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Sierra King

Director of Admissions and Program Services at The Data Incubator

She is an Arizona State University alum with a degree in Business Data Analytics. Sierra brings 8 years of experience in the EdTech space and has held roles in admissions, operations, and sales before joining The Data Incubator's team in 2020. She truly enjoys assisting students with reaching their education and career goals.

 Matt Chan

Data Scientist for Big Data at Comcast

Matt Chan graduated from our Summer 2020 cohort. He  currently works with the Analytics and Experimentation Data Science Team as Data Scientist for Big Data at Comcast.  At Comcast, Matt is the lead data scientist for the Xfinity Flex product team, where they use predictive modeling to provide insight for product design, experimentations, and evaluation. While at TDI, Matt’s project was a dashboard that visualized foreign donations received by US universities over the years. Other projects he’s built on his own between pivoting to a data science career and landing my first job includes a web app that takes midi music files uploaded by users, and passing that through a convolutional neural network that generates string quartet arrangement pdf sheet music. In Matt’s previous career, he worked at a University as a research faculty and administrator managing two research and education centers as an Associate Director. He was responsible for recruitment, scientific outreach, and professional development. In Matt’s past-past life, he studied environmental engineering and chemistry and conducted research in the environmental implication of nanotechnology.

Dr. Andrew Graczyk

 Senior Data Scientist at NNData

Dr. Andrew Graczyk completed his PhD in Economics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in December 2017.  His research specialty in game theoretic modeling, Bayesian statistics, and time series analysis allowed him to synthesize novel models to capture adverse incentives responsible for behavior that other models struggle to explain.  Prior to his career in data science, he developed experience working with a wide variety of data and topics from asset bubble formation to housing markets to environmental regulation and agriculture.  As a Senior Data Scientist at NNData, Dr. Graczyk applies his multifaceted experience with data and theory to create robust, flexible, and holistic solutions to problems using cutting-edge machine learning and statistical techniques.

 Marcos Huerta

PhD, Data Science Manager at CarMax

Marcos Huerta received his PhD in astrophysics from Rice university. After graduating, he spent the next 10 years in Washington DC working in science policy. Marcos transitioned to Data Science in late 2018 by enrolling in The Data Incubator's Data Science program in Washington DC. He joined Carmax in early 2019 as a senior data scientist and was promoted to data science manager in 2020.