Summary
Tung Phan is an applied machine learning scientist with 11 years of experience applying statistical and ML methods across finance, marketing, healthcare, and neuroscience. He has led high-impact projects from DARPA-funded brain–computer interface research at the University of Pennsylvania—building real-time decoders on the largest iEEG dataset ever assembled—to production ML work at Amazon and Bloomberg. Tung blends deep academic training (Ph.D. in Statistics, Wharton) and an applied math background from UC Berkeley with hands-on engineering, having developed control algorithms for neural stimulation and Bayesian marketing models. Based in the New York City area, he focuses on turning complex signals into actionable models that improve patient outcomes and business decisions, and he often works at the intersection of research and productization.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Applied Mathematics, Bachelor's Degree, Applied Mathematics at University of California, Berkeley
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Statistics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Statistics at University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School