Jovan Veljanoski

Jovan Veljanoski has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Jovan is currently working at Tiqets as the Lead Data Scientist, a role they started in February 2023. Prior to this, they served as a Senior Data Scientist at Tiqets from November 2021 to March 2023.

Before joining Tiqets, Jovan was a Co-Founder at Vaex.io starting from September 2017, where they played various roles such as a core contributor to the open-source project, product owner, and developer. Jovan contributed to the development, design, and documentation of the Vaex library for data manipulation, visualization, and machine learning.

From June 2020 to October 2021, Jovan worked as a Machine Learning Specialist at CTS. In this role, they built image classification models for detecting factory components and developed a system to optimize greenhouse conditions.

Prior to that, they were a Senior Data Scientist at XebiaLabs from September 2018 to May 2020. Here, they created the DevOps Prediction Module, implemented data science pipelines, and built dashboards to improve processes at XebiaLabs.

Jovan's work experience also includes serving as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Kapteyn Astronomical Institute from September 2014 to August 2018. Here, they focused on statistical validation of large datasets and identification of outliers in Gaia Data Releases.

Jovan also worked briefly as a Postdoctoral Research Assistant at the Institute for Astronomy, University of Edinburgh in April 2014, where they conducted research on fitting statistical models to astronomical data.

Prior to their research positions, Jovan gained teaching experience as a Teaching Assistant at the University of Edinburgh from October 2010 to February 2014.

Jovan's career started as an Activity Leader at Embassy CES in June 2007, where they organized and supervised social and sporting activities for a summer language school.

Overall, Jovan brings a strong background in data science, machine learning, and domain-specific research to their current role as Lead Data Scientist at Tiqets.

Jovan Veljanoski completed their education at The University of Edinburgh. They earned a Bachelor's degree in Physics with Honors in Astrophysics from 2006 to 2010. Subsequently, from 2010 to 2014, they pursued a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Astrophysics from the same university. Alongside their formal education, Jovan Veljanoski obtained certifications in various topics related to deep learning and machine learning from Coursera Course Certificates, including "Improving Deep Neural Networks: Hyperparameter tuning, Regularization and Optimization," "Neural Networks and Deep Learning," and "Structuring Machine Learning Projects."

Please note that specific obtained months and years for the additional certifications were not mentioned.