Elle Najt
Data Scientist
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolElle Najt is a data scientist based in New York with a PhD in Mathematics from UW–Madison and eight years of experience applying probabilistic modeling, combinatorics, and algorithmic thinking to real-world problems. Currently at Two Sigma, she translates rigorous mathematical training—including research on Markov chains—into production-ready data science solutions for quantitative applications. Elle has a track record of research at institutions like Los Alamos National Laboratory and is actively leveling up her software engineering skills, welcoming feedback and collaboration. Her blend of deep theoretical expertise and practical data science experience makes her adept at turning complex stochastic problems into actionable insights.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Mathematics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Mathematics at University of Wisconsin-MadisonMathematics, Mathematics at Carleton College
Stackoverflow
233reputation
5kreached
1answer
7questions
Github Skills (95)
linux10
emacs-lisp9
nixos9
emacs9
nix9
vim9
org-mode9
nixpkgs9
melpa8
chatgpt8
sympy7
parallel7
emacs-lsp7
python7
magit7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
ElleNajt/ob-python-extras
Oct 2024 - Mar 2025
modifications to ob-python for a more jupyter notebook like workflow
Contributions:192 pushes, 2 branches, 8 comments in 4 months
LorenzoNajt/ErdosInstitute-SIG_Project
May 2021 - May 2021
Contributions:167 commits, 136 pushes, 1 branch in 24 days
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