Jonathon Bechtel
Lead Data Scientist
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark
Summary
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Top SchoolJonathon Bechtel is a Lead Data Scientist based in Copenhagen with a decade of experience bridging academic research and industry machine learning. He holds a PhD in Computational Materials Science and has spent the last five years designing, fitting, and evaluating models in high-dimensional feature spaces for travel and healthcare-focused teams at KAYAK and Indigo. Known for turning complex scientific problems into production-ready models, he progressed from graduate research to leading data science efforts at a global travel platform. Jonathon combines strong quantitative foundations in chemistry and applied mathematics with practical experience shipping ML solutions and mentoring cross-functional teams. An analytical thinker who thrives on novel datasets, he’s particularly skilled at extracting signal from noisy, high-dimensional data and translating it into business impact.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computational Materials Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computational Materials Science at UC Santa BarbaraBachelor of Science (B.S.) Chemistry and Applied Mathematics, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Chemistry and Applied Mathematics at University of Pittsburgh
Github Skills (57)
classification10
regression10
clustering10
anomaly-detection9
bioinformatics9
machine-code9
flask8
modeling8
python8
time-series8
finance8
pycaret8
plotly7
data-science7
jupyter7
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
jbechtel/vibsym
Aug 2018 - Jan 2021
Vibrational symmetry methods for 2D molecules
Contributions:17 commits, 18 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 5 months
moleculessymmetry
jbechtel/shoezam
Sep 2018 - Apr 2021
Shoezam: Find the right shoe in seconds
Contributions:1 PR, 17 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 6 months
javascriptshoe
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