Resume
Experience
- Data Scientist, Microsoft, 2023 - Present
- Building tools to analyze control parameters for quantum hardware fabrication process
- Senior Quantitative Analyst, Ørsted, 2020 - 2023
- Devised power trading strategies in the short-term power markets
- Enhanced and improved timeseries forecasting models for power market variables - prices, load, generation
- Managing cross-function collaboration with various stakeholders to maintain and improve windfarm generation forecasts
- Spearheaded the development of algorithmic trading by developing key functional components
- Developed and maintained in-house python library suite for data analysis and modelling
- Quantitative Analyst, PowerMart, 2018 - 2020
- Led the efforts to establish the end-to-end Data Science and Machine Learning pipeline
- Contributed to the development and deployment of intraday trading algorithms
- Research Assistant & PhD Fellow, Niels Bohr International Academy, 2016 - 2018
- Researched and published results in select probems in theoretical astrophysics. See PhD Research
Education
- PhD in Physics, University of Copenhagen, 2013- 2018
- MSc in Physics, Chennai Mathematical Institute, 2011 - 2013
- BTech in Electronics, University of Calicut, 2002 - 2006
Skills
- Programming: python (proficient in the core idioms, native libraries, data science and machine learning stack)
- Databases: SQL (T-SQL and MSSMS), NoSQL - Mongodb (pymongo and Compass)
- DevOps: jupyter notebooks, Git, Microsoft Azure, Kubernetes, CLT on Windows & MacOS, CI/CD
- Data Structures and Algorithms: binary trees, graphs, stacks, queues, backtracking, greedy and dynamic programming
- ML: Supervised Learning, Time-series Forecasting, Statistical Testing, Optimization, Bandits and Reinforcement Learning
Initiatives
- Co-chair, Sustainable Thinking Community, Ørsted, 2022.
- Contributor, KITP social media campaign, 2018.
- Volunteer, Danish Science Festival, 2016, 2017.
- Founder, Copenhagen Debaters Meetup Group, 2016-2017
Awards
- Graduate Fellowship, Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, 2018
- Visiting Research Fellowship, Inter-University Center for Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2013
- Junior Research Fellowship, Chennai Mathematical Institute, 2011
Talks
- Astro Seminar, University of California Santa Barbara, US, 2018
- Plasma Turbulence Workshop, Ecole de Physique Les Houches, France, 2015
- CPH-Lund Disk Meeting, Lund University, Sweden, 2015
- Protoplanetary Disks & Planet Formation Workshop, JAMSTEC, Japan, 2015
- Annual Danish Astronomy Meeting, Helsingør, Denmark, 2015
Teaching & Mentoring
- Guided junior team members on good data science and coding practices at Ørsted
- Teaching assistant in
- Continuum Mechanics, University of Copenhagen, Winter 2015
- Theoretical Astrophysics, University of Copenhagen, Fall 2014
- Electromagnetism, University of Copenhagen, Spring 2014
- Mentored 2 B.Sc. and 1 M.Sc. student at the Niels Bohr Institute