Rita Biagioli
Senior Data Scientist
New York City Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRita Biagioli is a Senior Data Scientist with nearly a decade of experience turning ambiguous, high-volume data into actionable insights across retail, education, and research settings. Trained as a cultural psychologist (Ph.D.), she combines rigorous mixed-methods research, ethnography, and behavioral science with applied ML, NLP, and feature engineering to illuminate consumer behavior and product opportunities. She has led cross-functional teams, managed consulting engagements, and taught data science and analytics to diverse learners, bringing a pragmatic product and business lens to technical work. Her background in qualitative methods gives her a rare edge in designing surveys, interpreting text data, and creating human-centered experiments that go beyond standard A/B testing. Based in the New York City area, she publishes applied projects on her blog and continues to bridge academic rigor with production-focused data science.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Psychology Religion, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Psychology Religion at Northwestern UniversityDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Cultural Psychology and Psychological Anthropology, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Cultural Psychology and Psychological Anthropology at University of Chicago
English, Hindi, Sanskrit, GermanProgramming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
futureofmaya/futureofmaya
Dec 2020 - Oct 2025
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 11 months
futureofmaya/Metis_Fundamentals
Feb 2021 - Jul 2021
Contributions:5 pushes in 5 months
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