Summary
Ozancan Özdemir is a Machine Learning Engineer and PhD candidate at the University of Groningen with eight years of experience bridging statistical research and applied ML. A two-time valedictorian who completed both BSc and MSc in Statistics at METU, he combines rigorous theoretical training with hands-on work in time series analysis, pattern recognition, and stock price modeling. He served as a research and teaching assistant for six years, honing his ability to translate complex statistical concepts into teachable, reproducible solutions. Known for a practical, analytical mindset and strong self-motivation, he reliably delivers under pressure and thrives both independently and in team settings. Based in Groningen with roots in Turkey, he brings a rare blend of top-tier academic achievement and applied interest in deploying machine and deep learning for real-world temporal data problems.
8 years of coding experience
Bachelor's degree, Statistics, 3.74/4.00, Bachelor's degree, Statistics, 3.74/4.00 at Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi
3rd Ranked Students, 3rd Ranked Students at Tınaztepe Anatolian High School
Master's degree, Statistics, 4.00/4.00, Master's degree, Statistics, 4.00/4.00 at Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi / Middle East Technical University
English, German, Turkish, Spanish, Dutch