Zaineb Boulil Email & Phone Number

San Diego, California, United States

• Served as the subject matter expert and consultant in statistics and data science for over 50 doctors, fellows, and nurse coordinators involved in research at Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego• Manipulated data with 'tidyr' and 'dplyr' and converted data between wide and long format, imputed missing data via linear interpolation, and parsed through rows to subset data based on specific inclusion/exclusion criteria • Scripted functions assessing normality of variables to standardize… Show more • Served as the subject matter expert and consultant in statistics and data science for over 50 doctors, fellows, and nurse coordinators involved in research at Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego• Manipulated data with 'tidyr' and 'dplyr' and converted data between wide and long format, imputed missing data via linear interpolation, and parsed through rows to subset data based on specific inclusion/exclusion criteria • Scripted functions assessing normality of variables to standardize the process of determining analysis route regarding parametric vs. non-parametric statistical analysis tools• Analyzed data using regression and classification modeling techniques, built predictive models, and inferred and extracted meaningful results tailored to client needs • Displayed results from exploratory data analyses in visualizations created using 'ggplot2}', 'Plotly', and 'RColorBrewer'• Collaborated with doctors and fellows specializing in various medical domains to strategize optimal analysis methods, iterate progressive results, and disseminate findings in abstract, presentation, and manuscript format• Delivered first departmental presentation on statistics and machine learning; developed and provided 30 attendees with an accessible tutorial on performing preliminary statistical analyses Show less

• Accurately predicted the spatial locations of animals when fitting movement models by accounting for measurement error in time series movement data• Reduced runtime by 75% for parameter estimation via the Kalman Filter by scripting a customized likelihood function with the R package 'NIMBLE'• Obtained visualizations of animal trajectories under a Bayesian framework using Markov chain Monte Carlo sampling• Developed a novel framework involving an approximate likelihood for a… Show more • Accurately predicted the spatial locations of animals when fitting movement models by accounting for measurement error in time series movement data• Reduced runtime by 75% for parameter estimation via the Kalman Filter by scripting a customized likelihood function with the R package 'NIMBLE'• Obtained visualizations of animal trajectories under a Bayesian framework using Markov chain Monte Carlo sampling• Developed a novel framework involving an approximate likelihood for a Gaussian Markov Random Field model to analyze social networks while accommodating multiply-labeled individuals and large data sets with 200+ individuals• Aggregated methodology and findings into a manuscript and disseminated results for journal publication Show less

• Provided instructional assistance for graduate-level and undergraduate level courses in biostatistics, sociology statistics, statistical methods, and applied probability and mathematical statistics• Created lecture note presentations, course assignments, worksheets, and test banks in Blackboard• Conducted one-on-one teaching sessions addressing probability theory and applied statistical analyses of linear and logistic regression, and offered corresponding computational advice over… Show more • Provided instructional assistance for graduate-level and undergraduate level courses in biostatistics, sociology statistics, statistical methods, and applied probability and mathematical statistics• Created lecture note presentations, course assignments, worksheets, and test banks in Blackboard• Conducted one-on-one teaching sessions addressing probability theory and applied statistical analyses of linear and logistic regression, and offered corresponding computational advice over email and Zoom Show less

• Developed and delivered Integrated Mathematics 2 lessons catered to the needs of a high school student with an Individualized Education Program and provided specialized instruction for the duration of the school year• Assisted middle school students in mathematics within the classroom and pulled out those struggling with conceptual understanding for individualized lessons

Master Of Science - Ms, Biostatistics

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Statistics