Pooya Darvehei is a Principal Data Scientist based in Perth with seven years of experience bridging chemical engineering and applied machine learning, now leading data-driven initiatives at Fortescue. His background includes a PhD-focused research career modeling microalgae growth at Murdoch University and hands-on AI engineering roles that deployed ML solutions in heavy industry. Pooya has progressed from research fellow and lecturer roles into team leadership and principal-level impact, demonstrating an unusual blend of domain expertise in process engineering and production ML. He is comfortable taking projects from experimental design and lab data through to scalable models in operational environments, and often brings academic rigor to industrial problems.
7 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Amirkabir University of Technology
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD at Murdoch University
Contributions:1 release, 34 commits, 4 PRs in 3 years
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