Laurens Geffert's Email & Phone Number

💼 Past Experience

Data ScientistLaurens Geffert has over 10 years of experience in data analysis, decision making and data science. From data transformation and analysis to data management and predictive modeling, Laurens is experienced in areas that are critical to business operations. Laurens holds a Master of Science in Mathematics from the University of Edinburgh (2006), and a Doctorate of Science in Statistics from the University of Edinburgh (2005). Laurens has held technical and academic positions in the field of data science, including working as a data scientist at Sainsbury's, a data and analytics center of Excellence at OpenSensors, and at UNEP-WCMC where he wrote scientific reports on biodiversity policy and decision making.

🎓 Education

Laurens Geffert's educational background and work readiness:Laurens Geffert has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Geospatial Modelling from the University of Cambridge, where he worked from 2012 to 2016. He also holds a Diplom, Computational Biology, from Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, where he worked from 2004 to 2011. Laurens Geffert has been involved in research and teaching in the field of Computational Biology and Geospatial Modelling for the last few years, and has authored a number of papers and chapters in the field. Laurens Geffert's research focuses on ways to improve the efficient and reproducible processing of big data sets, and his current work focuses on deep learning forGS data processing. Laurens Geffert is a senior software engineer at a large GE customer, and has been working with big data for the past few years.

💡 Technical & Interpersonal Skills

Laurens Geffert has over 10 years of experience of working with data, data science, technical drafting, and interpersonal skills. Laurens is currently a Data Science Manager at Nielsen from London, United Kingdom. Laurens served as the acting Head of Applied Data Science at Cambridge Analytica from February 2018 to May 2018 and as the Senior Data Scientist at Cambridge Analytica from October 2017 to May 2018. Laurens was also the acting Head of Applied Data Science at UNEP-WCMC from September 2011 to October 2015. Laurens spent two years at OpenSensors.io where they Developed a full-stack solution for sensors deployed as part of a citizen science project. Laurens is also a Research Associate at UNEP-WCMC where they wrote scientific reports for UN bodies, the EU commission, and CITES secretariat. Laurens currently works at Sainsbury's. Laurens has over 10 years of experience of working in customer services, technical drafting, and interpersonal skills. Laurens was a Research Assistant at Nees-Institut für Biodiversität der Pflanzen from March 2009 to September 2011 and then at OpenSensors.io where they developing a full-stack solution for sensors deployed as part of a citizen science project. Laurens has also worked at Nielsenzhou in Greater New York City Area from August 2019 to September 2020 as the Lead Data Scientist.