Summary
Daria Petrova is an analyst and data scientist with eight years of experience applying machine learning and data analysis across physics, medicine, and large-scale product teams. She has driven search quality and labeling automation at Yandex, built production-ready models and experiments at Avito, and now contributes analytics work at VK, combining research rigor with product-focused impact. Her background includes optimizing distributed algorithms at Huawei and improving ECG classification using hybrid boosting-CNN approaches at Sberbank’s AI lab, reflecting a rare mix of systems and domain-specific modeling skills. A winner of multiple analytics competitions and an alumna of Yandex School of Data Analysis, she gravitates toward algorithm development and challenging, unfamiliar research problems.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
National University of Science and Technology "MISIS" (Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys)
Non-official master-level degree, Data Analysis in Applied Science, Non-official master-level degree, Data Analysis in Applied Science at Yandex School of Data Analysis
German, Russian, English