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.
9 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 (14)
development-environment5
ide5
mixed-models4
rstudio4
editor3
r-programming2
regression-models2
r-language2
r1
statistics1
regression1
hypothesis-testing1
statistical-inference1
anova1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
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
GitDro/DevelopmentalBrainAge
Aug 2020 - Apr 2024
Contributions:16 pushes, 1 branch, 3 comments in 3 years 8 months
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