About

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Maya Waterland

Senior Data Scientist
Data scientist applying analytical background in biophysics and computational chemistry to develop AI solutions for the life sciences.

Expertise

Software design, development, and management for data processing and ML applications
Supervised and unsupervised learning
Natural language processing

Education

BS, Chemistry and Statistical Modeling, University of Texas at Austin

Background

  • Research focus on phospholipid interfacial dynamics and interactions published at The Journal of Physical Chemistry
  • Competition-winning work applying deep learning for OCR
  • FTIR spectroscopy, spectral analysis and visualization
  • Bioinformatics, statistical analysis and modeling

Experience

  • Develop NLP and unsupervised learning pipelines for consumer trend extraction from text datasets
  • Engineer novel algorithm for skin-tone detection to measure bias in top facial recognition datasets
  • Develop production-grade automation and QA pipelines for oncology medical device