Rachael Evans Email & Phone Number

Austin, Tx, Us

Austin, Texas, United States

Data Science Project: Equivalency Analysis - 'The Tool'Developed a dynamic web application with Shiny in R for equivalency analysis.• Simplified file management and program implementation by modularizing the code structure designed for cross-functional applications with an initial use case that compared assay cartridge lots.• Collaborated with Assay R&D Scientists and Bioinformatics Experts to identify methods for detecting deviations in real-time stability study data based on the cartridge manufacturing method.• Applied visual design principles to various statistical plots (e.g. Bland Altman, Empirical Cumulative Density Function, etc.) to enable the extraction of meaningful insights from complex conditional data while ensuring ease of interpretation.• Integrated interactive features (i.e. subset selection, variable selection, transformation, normalization, confidence level setting, p-value adjustment, filtering, sorting) to improve versatility of data-exploration and facilitate comprehensive analysis.• Presented a final demonstration and explanation of the product to an international audience encompassing all Assay R&D Departments.Capstone Project: Biomarkers Meet Machine LearningLed an interdisciplinary team of interns in an investigation into machine learning and biomarkers.• Guided engineering and computer science interns on machine learning methodologies and contexts in which they are useful.• Clarified model limitations to encourage an ethical approach to implementing machine learning into business practices.• Presented actionable machine learning strategies to Executive Leadership.

Houston, Texas, United States

Worked as a laboratory scientist producing quality clinical data for screening and diagnostics. • Analyzed patient samples and confirmed the validity of results. • Monitored ongoing control material testing and instrument calibration.• Collaborated with the patient care team concerning abnormal values, testing interference, and appropriate follow up analysis.

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano / Quest Diagnostics - Dallas / Medfusion - Lewisville

Trained under certified Medical Laboratory Scientists in standard clinical laboratory disciplines.

Master Of Science, Statistics And Data Science

Grad. Cumulative GPA: 3.95 Academic Projects: Predicting Length of Hospitalization in COVID-19 Patients Coursework: Statistical Learning.

Postgraduate Degree, Mathematics

Ugrd. Cumulative GPA: 3.74 | Major GPA: 3.98 Coursework: Numerical Analysis in Scientific Computing, Numerical Methods in Differential.

Bachelor Of Science, Medical Laboratory Science

Completed Medical Laboratory Science Program through affiliate institution Tarleton State University.