Summary
Reza Borhani is a VP of Data Science based in Chicago with nine years of experience turning machine learning research into practical healthcare solutions. He combines academic rigor—a Northwestern PhD and an adjunct appointment—with industry leadership at Medtelligent and prior ML engineering roles, bridging theory and product delivery. Co-author of two technical books on machine learning and medical AI, he communicates complex methods clearly for both practitioners and clinicians. His background includes a Data Science for Social Good fellowship and hands-on engineering at startups, which informs a pragmatic, impact-driven approach to model development and deployment. Known for translating clinical problems into measurable ML solutions, he focuses on robust, reproducible pipelines that support real-world decision making.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Northwestern University