Aqeel Syed Shamsi

Aqeel Syed Shamsi has a strong background in data science, with significant experience in various roles. Aqeel Syed is currently the Head of Data Science at Venture Data, a position they started in November 2023. Prior to this, they worked as the Lead Data Scientist at Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg from October 2023 to January 2024. Before that, they held the position of Lead Data Scientist (Full-Stack) at Data Pilot from February 2022 to October 2023. Aqeel also worked as a Data Scientist at 2iQ from January 2021 to February 2022. Aqeel Syed began their career as a Research Assistant (Data Scientist) at Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg from April 2020 to January 2021, and prior to that, they worked in the same role at the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE) from August 2018 to April 2020.

Aqeel Syed Shamsi obtained a Master's degree in Data and Knowledge Engineering from Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg in the period from 2016 to 2019. In addition, they have acquired several certifications, including "dbt Fundamentals" from dbt Labs in March 2023, "The Data Bootcamp: Transform your Data Using DBT" from Udemy in 2022, "Data Integration & ETL with Talend Open Studio Zero to Hero" from Udemy in 2022, "Snowflake - The Complete Masterclass (2022 Edition)" from Udemy in 2022, and "Data Storytelling and Data Visualization [2021]" from Udemy in 2022.