Summary
Ran Tao is a Senior Research Data Scientist based in the Bay Area with over a decade of experience and six years focused in data science roles at Google, Meta, and Wayfair. He combines a rare mix of statistical rigor (MS in Statistics) and finance acumen (MS in Corporate Finance) to build ML systems for product analytics, ads bidding, and research-grade experimentation. At Google he’s advanced from Research II to a senior research role, and he has practical experience applying large language models to create data analysis tooling. Ran’s background in both academia and industry, plus a personal technical blog, signal a habit of explaining complex models and shipping reproducible analytics that inform product decisions.
12 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Management Corporate Finance, Master of Management Corporate Finance at Audencia
Bachelor's Degree Economics, Bachelor's Degree Economics at China University of Political Science and Law
Bachelor's degree Accounting and Finance, Bachelor's degree Accounting and Finance at Sun Yat-sen University
Master of Science - MS Statistics, Master of Science - MS Statistics at Boston University
English, fench, Chinese