Avipsa Roy
Senior Associate
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Summary
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Top SchoolAvipsa Roy is a Senior Data Scientist and former assistant professor with over a decade of experience bridging academic research and enterprise analytics. Trained as a PhD geographer with a background in geoinformatics and computer science, she has applied spatial data science and machine learning across universities, national labs, and global consultancies. Her career spans roles from software engineering at Accenture to research appointments at Los Alamos and UC Irvine, reflecting strength in translating complex environmental and transportation datasets into actionable insights. Now at Cognizant, she brings research rigor to practical, scalable solutions for industry clients, often combining geospatial analytics with statistical modeling. A less obvious strength is her proven ability to move between deep research projects and production engineering, making her effective at both innovation and operational delivery.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Geography, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Geography at Arizona State UniversityMaster of Science - MS, Geoinformatics, Master of Science - MS, Geoinformatics at University of MünsterBachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at University of Calcutta
English, German, Bengali, Hindi
Github Skills (11)
sql-like7
pandas6
sql6
python6
database6
ibm-db26
data-analysis5
analytics5
data-science5
db25
ipython2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
Avipsa1/Methane_PCA_Project
Jan 2016 - Aug 2023
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 8 months
Avipsa1/ibmdbpy-notebooks
Jun 2016 - Aug 2023
Contributions:1 release, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 3 months
analyticspythonipython-notebooksnotebooksipython
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