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San Francisco, Ca, Us

Design, implement, and maintain the data analytics pipeline for Samsung’s in-house A/B testing and experimentation solution - Designed and built analytics pipeline using AWS services to collect and process data from large, online, randomized experiments for Samsung mobile and web applications- Train and educate engineering team on statistical and experimentation best practices including: randomization, metric definitions, hypothesis testing, interpretation of results, reporting conclusions, and making recommendations- Design A/B tests with partner teams including defining objectives and key metrics, sample size calculations, instrumenting applications, measuring data quality, and reporting of results- Researched and implemented a sequential hypothesis testing procedure that can shorten run-time of experiments by ~10% compared to traditional hypothesis testing techniques, while controlling false positive rates

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Vrtigo was a VR analytics startup acquired by Samsung Research America in 2018. We provided novel data visualization tools for measuring engagement specific to 360 videos, such as heatmaps, hotspots, and audience focus metrics.- Technical co-founder: designed APIs, developed SDKs, built analytics pipeline using Kafka, Cassandra, and Spark- Developed dashboard using React and Three.js that showed a novel 360 video heatmap visualization - Collaborated with PM to define product roadmap, prioritize and develop features- Managed engineering team, including through the integration effort with Samsung VR post-acquisition

Mountain View, Ca, Us

PiLR Health is a mobile health platform for researchers that combines data from mobile devices and wearables for analysis in scientific research.- Built an analytics system using OpenCPU, allowing researchers to easily develop their own custom R analyses and visualizations using ggplot2 - Implemented a reporting system based on R Markdown, allowing creation of custom reports that incorporate visualizations and model output from wearables (e.g., accelerometers and calorimeters)- Developed and maintained multiple R packages that allowed consistent and extensible analyses for data collected in PiLR Health

Act as a statistical consultant to define research questions and design experiments to answer them. Involved in all aspects of study from sample size calculations to final reporting. Use classical and modern statistical techniques to develop predictive models. Develop custom R-based reporting tools.

Minneapolis And St. Paul, Minnesota, Us

Performed analyses of ongoing and completed clinical trials and observational studies for the Department of Defense's Infectious Disease Clinical Research Program. Worked with investigators to design and develop study protocols. Wrote statistical analysis plans, reviewed protocols, generated reports, and worked with investigators in manuscript and presentation preparation.

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

Designed research protocols, wrote statistical analysis plans, and assisted in analyzing observational studies involving a large registry of patients who have undergone hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, specifically studies involving graft-versus-host disease. Helped prepare manuscripts and abstracts based on the results of these studies.

Madison, Wi, Us

Analyzed and graphically summarized emerging data for inclusion in data monitoring committee reports for large, multicenter, international, Phase 3 clinical trials. Prepared manuscripts for publication based on these clinical trials. Developed and maintained software used in production of reports. Delivered presentations to data monitoring committees based on report contents.

M.S., Statistics

B.S., Mathematics, Computer Information Systems