Andra Tolbus

Andra Tolbus has a diverse work experience in various industries, including technology consulting, pharmaceuticals, and data science. Their most recent role is Director of Engineering at Storytel, where they lead the Data Science and Engineering team. Prior to this, Andra worked as a Senior Engineering Manager at Storytel, leading the Data & Machine Learning team. They were also the Manager and Head of AI Enablement at EY, focusing on Data & Analytics and Technology Consulting. In addition, they served as the Head of Modelling at Blackwood Seven and as a Senior Data Scientist at The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson. Andra has also worked as a Data Scientist at Blackwood Seven A/S, a Business Intelligence Lead and Specialist at Agnitio, and a Bioinformatician & Research Assistant at Herlev og Gentofte Hospital. Their early career includes roles as a Software Developer at Renesas Electronics, a Pharma R&D intern at Santaris Pharma A/S, and a Student Assistant at the University of Copenhagen.

Andra Tolbus has a diverse education history in the field of bioinformatics and engineering.

Andra earned a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) degree in Automation and Applied Informatics from Universitatea Politehnica din Timișoara. This program spanned from 2006 to 2010.

After completing their undergraduate studies, Andra pursued further education at Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen. Andra obtained a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Bioinformatics from 2010 to 2012.

In addition to their formal education, Andra has also obtained several certifications. Andra completed a Natural Language Processing with Deep Learning course at Stanford University in April 2021. Earlier in March 2021, they completed a Data Science Strategy Executive Program from Udacity. In 2020, Andra earned a certification in Ethics and Law in Data and Analytics from Microsoft.

Furthermore, Andra has obtained a Machine Learning Engineer Nanodegree from Udacity in December 2019. In March 2019, they completed the Executive Data Science Specialization offered by Coursera. Andra's education history also includes a certification in Marketing Analytics: Marketing Measurement Strategy from edX in April 2018.