Charles Zou is a seasoned research scientist with a robust background in AI/ML capabilities across the insurance and financial sectors. Currently serving as a Staff Research Scientist at Upstart since March 2022, Charles previously held the position of Data Scientist Lead at Progressive Insurance from October 2019 to March 2022, where responsibilities included coordinating AI/ML design in claims-handling and enhancing data science capabilities. Earlier experience includes a Senior Data Scientist role at Progressive Insurance, focused on developing tools to improve claims processing efficiency. Charles began a career in quantitative research as an intern at AllianceBernstein, researching asset-pricing methodologies. Academic credentials include a PhD in Business from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a Bachelor's degree in Statistics and Applied Economics from Cornell University.
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