Vlad Drobinin
Senior Data Scientist
Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolVlad Drobinin is a Senior Data Scientist with a decade of experience translating complex data into actionable insights using statistical learning and reproducible workflows. He combines a strong research background—a PhD in Medical Neuroscience—with hands-on expertise in Databricks/Spark, Scala, R (tidymodels, ggplot2) and Python (scikit-learn, AutoGluon) to build robust data pipelines and production-ready models. Vlad excels at communicating results to broad audiences through clear visualizations and version-controlled analyses, bridging research rigor with pragmatic engineering. Based in Niagara Falls, Ontario, he brings a curiosity-driven approach informed by academic research and sharpened by practical ML tooling. Outside of work he channels visual thinking into photography and hones pattern recognition through trivia, hiking, and meditation.
10 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science - BSc, Psychology Neuroscience & Behaviour, Bachelor of Science - BSc, Psychology Neuroscience & Behaviour at McMaster UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Medical Neuroscience, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Medical Neuroscience at Dalhousie University
English, Russian
Github Skills (13)
open-datasets6
r5
mixed-models4
ide3
rstudio3
r-programming2
regression-models2
statistics1
regression1
r-language1
hypothesis-testing1
statistical-inference1
anova1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
GitDro/DevelopmentalBrainAge
Aug 2020 - Apr 2024
Contributions:16 pushes, 1 branch, 3 comments in 3 years 8 months
forbow-lab/open-data
Jul 2021 - Mar 2022
Scripts and documentation for dealing with open datasets
Contributions:17 commits, 22 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
open-datasets
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