Nicholas Kurtansky
Senior Data Analyst
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNicholas Kurtansky is a Senior Data Analyst with eight years of experience applying rigorous statistical methods to clinical dermatology research at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. He specializes in translating dermoscopic and reflectance confocal microscopy data into actionable insights for pigmented lesion diagnosis, clinical trial design, and practical AI integration in the clinic. Trained in statistics and epidemiology (MSU, high honors) and experienced with large healthcare datasets and SQL-driven infrastructure, he blends quantitative rigor with domain fluency alongside clinicians and researchers. His work includes curating ML-ready imaging datasets and contributing to international skin imaging archives, reflecting a rare combination of hands-on data engineering, reproducible analysis, and clinical research impact. Colleagues depend on him to define measurable outcomes and maintain high analytic integrity when evaluating diagnostic tools and therapeutic pathways.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, 4.0, High School Diploma, 4.0 at Monroe High SchoolStatistics and Probability (B.S.) (with high honors), Epidemiology and Global Public Health, 3.95, Statistics and Probability (B.S.) (with high honors), Epidemiology and Global Public Health, 3.95 at Michigan State UniversityEastern European History, Eastern European History at Corvinus University of Budapest
English, Spanish, Hungarian
Github Skills (13)
react5
wsi5
javascript4
nodejs4
classification4
image-segmentation3
machine-learning3
scoring3
kaggle3
nextjs3
database2
command-line-tool1
cli1
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
ImageMarkup/isic-challenge-2020
May 2020 - Sep 2024
ISIC Challenge 2020 Website
Contributions:1 review, 15 PRs, 2 pushes in 4 years 4 months
reactjavascriptisic-challengeisicreactjs
ImageMarkup/isic-challenge-2024
May 2024 - Sep 2024
ISIC Challenge 2024 Website
Contributions:32 PRs, 16 pushes, 33 branches in 3 months
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