Haylee Ham
Staff Data Scientist
Palo Alto, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolHaylee Ham is a Staff Data Scientist with 11 years of experience building production-ready models and large-scale data systems, currently leading data science efforts at Mission Lane. With a master's in Computational Social Science from the University of Chicago, she blends causal and NLP methods to measure interaction effects, build mentor-matching and negotiation bots, and deliver analytics used by thousands at Harvard Business School. Her background spans terabyte-scale PostgreSQL engineering, transfer learning, and product-focused research from roles at the Laboratory for Innovation Science at Harvard and Becker Friedman Institute. She founded and organized the Boston chapter of Women in Machine Learning & Data Science, reflecting a commitment to community building and mentoring. Based in Palo Alto, she pairs research rigor with practical deployment experience in fintech and edtech, and has a track record of turning complex social-science questions into scalable, impact-driven tools.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree, Computational Social Science, Master's Degree, Computational Social Science at University of ChicagoBachelor's Degree, B.A. in Economics and B.A. in German Studies, Bachelor's Degree, B.A. in Economics and B.A. in German Studies at Brigham Young University
English, German, Russian
Github Skills (30)
overlapping10
large-scale7
visual-analytics7
neat6
scale6
visualization6
abstract-syntax-tree6
visualizations5
modeling5
flask5
tax5
difference5
diff-tool4
python4
cps4
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
hayleefay/hayleecodes
Apr 2017 - Jun 2019
Contributions:1 PR, 15 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 2 months
javascript
cernhofer/Very-Fun-Tweets
Jan 2017 - Jan 2018
Contributions:180 commits, 162 pushes, 1 issue in 11 months
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