Wei-ting Lin
Senior Data Scientist
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolWei-ting Lin is a Senior Data Scientist in the San Francisco Bay Area with 11 years of experience applying quantitative methods to pricing, auction, and revenue optimization. With a Ph.D. in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, she blends rigorous statistical modeling, Monte Carlo simulation, and causal inference developed in academic research with product-focused analytics at Walmart Connect and earlier startups. She has a track record of turning noisy, spatially structured data into actionable insights and production tools—having prototyped Python dashboards and converted R Shiny demos into teaching and product-facing assets. Comfortable navigating both research and engineering domains, she brings a unique perspective on complex systems from species-interaction research to marketplace dynamics.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at University of HoustonBachelor’s Degree, Life science, Bachelor’s Degree, Life science at National Taiwan UniversityData Science, Data Science at The Data Incubator
English, ChineseProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
weitingwlin/r-primers
Jul 2016 - Dec 2017
Contributions:30 commits, 5 PRs, 25 pushes in 1 year 5 months
weitingwlin/matlabutility
Nov 2015 - Sep 2017
Contributions:41 commits, 34 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 10 months
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