Recognizing the increasingly powerful role that data plays in society, Reza enrolled in the NYC Data Science Academy to be better equipped in solving tomorrow’s big questions. With a B.S. in Biomedical Engineering from George Washington University, he’s always enjoyed the challenges that accompany solving difficult questions or understanding complex processes. For his capstone, Reza worked on a 5-person team building a Yelp Recommendation App. He served as his team’s data engineer, building and connecting a Flask web-app to a variety of machine-learning models on Spark using Kafka’s streaming platform.
NYC Data Science Academy’s mission is to provide accelerated data science training programs that prepare people for employment as data science professionals and to offer continuing education courses for professional development.
