Sadananda Narayanappa
Chief Data Scientist
United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSadananda Narayanappa is a Chief Data Scientist with 12+ years of experience translating advanced analytics into measurable business value across defense, enterprise, and healthcare sectors. He combines dual PhDs in Mathematics and Computer Science with hands-on leadership at Lockheed Martin and prior roles at Microsoft, Pearson VUE, and Boeing/Jeppesen to build data governance, master data management, and DevSecOps-capable ML pipelines. A proven builder of data platforms and startups, he has generated multimillion-dollar revenue by designing CRM, VOIP data architectures, and analytics frameworks for clients like Avaya and Merrill Lynch. He is passionate about teaching and promoting AI/ML discipline, pairing deep theory with pragmatic delivery to embed data science culture in organizations. An uncommon strength is his ability to span rigorous academic research and operationalization at scale, making him effective both as a technical architect and stakeholder-facing leader.
12 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma in Computer Science Mathematics and Computer Science, Diploma in Computer Science Mathematics and Computer Science at Indian Institute of Science (IISc)Master's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at New York Institute of TechnologyB.S. Electrical Engineering, B.S. Electrical Engineering at University Vishweshwaraya College of EngineeringPhD - Dual Mathematics & Computer Science Mathematics & Computer Science, PhD - Dual Mathematics & Computer Science Mathematics & Computer Science at University of Denver
Github Skills (65)
probabilistic-programming10
mcmc10
bayesian-inference10
bayesian10
probabilistic-models10
statistical-inference10
probabilistic10
modeling10
python9
bayesian-statistics9
boilerplate9
variational-inference9
database8
django8
monitoring8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
sada-narayanappa/Notebooks
May 2016 - Mar 2022
Notebooks used in SCHAS research project
Contributions:242 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 11 months
jupyter-notebooknotebooksdata-science
sada-narayanappa/SCHASDB
Jan 2015 - May 2020
Contributions:94 pushes in 5 years 4 months
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