Jéssica Santos
Data Scientist Specialist
São Paulo, Brazil
Summary
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Top SchoolJéssica Santos is a Data Scientist Specialist with nine years of experience applying machine learning and deep learning across finance, real estate and healthcare. She holds a Master’s in Machine Learning and Health Informatics from USP and built her thesis on pattern-recognition visual-attention models for autism detection, blending research rigor with applied ML. As Head of Data and Lead Data Scientist at NeuralMed she led diagnostic-focused deep learning initiatives to improve clinical workflows and productize models into services. Her background spans end-to-end delivery—from backend development and data engineering to model deployment and APIs—gained at startups and enterprise teams like Easynvest and Grupo ZAP. A committed advocate for women in tech, she’s been a WiDS São Paulo ambassador since 2019 and co-founded Mulheres em IA to grow female participation in AI. Based in São Paulo, she combines academic depth with practical, production-first mindsets for high-impact health and commercial ML applications.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Machine Learning Health Informatics, Master’s Degree Machine Learning Health Informatics at USP - Universidade de São Paulo
Portuguese, English
Github Skills (16)
machine-learning10
deep-learning10
python10
data-science9
ml9
tensorflow9
neural-network9
semi-supervised-learning8
rio8
deep-neural-networks8
science6
image-processing5
pytorch5
image-recognition4
computer-vision4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
jessica-santos/qcon_notebook
May 2019 - May 2019
Contributions:92 commits, 92 pushes in 5 days
jessica-santos/jessica-santos
Aug 2020 - Jun 2023
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 10 months
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