Overview
We are joined by two guests. First, Nesli Bisgin Data scientist and researcher with a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering and MS in Mathematics. Nesli is also the instructor for Women in Data’s Data Science Portfolio class.
Our second guest is Taye Johnson. Taye is a technologist and educator who has worked in a variety of industries including nonprofit, start-ups and global enterprises In Addition, Taye is the instructor for Women in Data’s Data Analytics Portfolio class.
In this episode, we chat about the keys to a great portfolio, the importance of defining your business question and how to get inspiration from everyday life for your portfolio projects.
About Taye Johnson
Taye Johnson is a technologist with years of experience working within the global data industry. Throughout the years she has worked for startups, nonprofits, and global enterprises. She has worked in Data Governance and as an After-School Coding Instructor. Taye is also an advocate for diversifying tech and facilitates technical workshops outside of her professional role at emerging nonprofits.
About Neslihan Bisgin
Neslihan Bisgin is a Data scientist and researcher with a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering and MS in Mathematics. Strong knowledge in ML and NLP with applications ranging from Twitter data analysis to cancer detection and disease prediction. Proficient in Python and Matlab. Experienced Lecturer with a history of working in the higher education.
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