Kaela Nelson

Kaela Nelson is a Senior Data Scientist II at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, with a robust background in data science and statistical analysis. Previously, Kaela served as a Data Scientist at N1 Health, leading a successful MLOps initiative that centralized models and streamlined the development process. Experience includes roles at Harvard University as a Teaching Fellow and Graduate Student Researcher, where in-depth data analysis and feature engineering were performed. Kaela also contributed to data science projects at Boston Children's Hospital and held various research and teaching positions throughout academic career, with a Master of Engineering in Computational Science and Engineering from Harvard and a Bachelor's degree in Computational and Applied Mathematics from Brigham Young University.