Drew Marticorena
Senior Staff Data Scientist
Princeton, West Virginia, United States
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Top SchoolDrew Marticorena is a Senior Staff Data Scientist with eight years of experience applying statistics, econometrics, and machine learning to sustainable and commercial agriculture, currently driving adoption of sustainable practices at John Deere. He blends deep domain expertise in agronomy and meteorology with a strong academic foundation (PhD in Horticultural Science, MS in Neurobiology, BA in Economics/Cognitive Science) to deliver actionable predictive models and improve proprietary datasets. At aWhere he led cross-disciplinary teams, refined Agile practices for data science, and translated technical models into customer-facing solutions. Drew’s work spans R&D collaborations, outreach, and training, reflecting an educator’s attention to clear communication and knowledge transfer. He approaches problems creatively and systematically, often finding efficiency gains that aren’t obvious from raw model performance metrics alone. Based in Princeton, West Virginia, he balances rigorous research habits with pragmatic deployment experience in industry settings.
8 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Horticultural Science (minor in Soil Science), Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Horticultural Science (minor in Soil Science) at North Carolina State UniversityMaster of Science (MS) Neurobiology with a concentration in Cognitive Neuroscience, Master of Science (MS) Neurobiology with a concentration in Cognitive Neuroscience at Duke UniversityBachelor's degree Economics/Cognitive Science, Bachelor's degree Economics/Cognitive Science at Yale University
English, Spanish
Github Skills (5)
r-package10
intel9
api8
hybrid2
visualization1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
aWhereAPI/aWhere-R-Charts
Mar 2018 - Dec 2021
aWhere R Package to provide plotting functionality to user based upon API calls
Contributions:123 commits, 47 PRs, 117 pushes in 3 years 9 months
r-packageapicallsrstatsplotting
aWhereAPI/hybridRice_aWhere
Jun 2018 - Feb 2020
Package for aWhere engagement with Hybrid Rice Breeding Project
Contributions:12 PRs, 18 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 7 months
ricebreedingengagementhybrid
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