Lu Zheng
Senior Data Scientist
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolLu Zheng is a Senior Data Scientist with eight years of experience applying quantitative modeling, machine learning, and data engineering to healthcare and enterprise problems. Currently at Microsoft after a rapid progression through senior and principal data science roles at Optum, she combines hands-on Python/R/Spark work with visualization skills in Tableau and Power BI to drive production analytics. Her Georgia Tech MS in Analytics and prior teaching assistant role reflect a strong foundation in both theory and pedagogy, enabling clear translation of complex models for stakeholders. Past projects span deep-learning style transfer for video to automating end-to-end data pipelines that saved teams hours per week, showing a practical focus on performance and operational impact. Based in New York, she maintains an active GitHub presence and seeks full-time data science or analytics roles where she can turn messy data into reliable, actionable insights.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Master of Science in Analytics, Master's degree Master of Science in Analytics at Georgia Institute of TechnologyBachelor's degree Info Management & Info System(Financial Intelligent), Bachelor's degree Info Management & Info System(Financial Intelligent) at Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
English, ChineseGithub contributions (5)
luzhengcd/Style-transfer
Jun 2019 - Jun 2020
Contributions:76 commits, 72 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year
luzhengcd/CS7646-Machine-Learning-for-Trading
Jun 2019 - Dec 2020
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 6 months
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