Yuhao Sun is a Senior Data Scientist based in London with six years of experience applying machine learning, experimental design and cloud tooling to real-world problems across transport, urban studies and sports analytics. With a PhD from Imperial College London, he has translated academic research into industry impact—securing investment and multi‑million funding for scale-up manufacturing projects and building an FEA cloud platform. At Arup he progressed from Data Scientist to Senior Data Scientist, delivering end-to-end projects such as agent-based transport models and NBA performance prediction, and brings strong Python expertise plus two years of AWS experience. Skilled in A/B testing, probability modelling and visualization, he combines a detail-oriented analytical mindset with a track record of turning large, noisy datasets into actionable insight. Notably, his datathon work achieved 97% accuracy for gentrification forecasting, highlighting an ability to optimize complex feature sets and high-performing models under real-world constraints.
6 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Mechanical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Mechanical Engineering at Imperial College London
Bachelor of Engineering - (BEng), Mechnical Engineering, First Class Honour, Bachelor of Engineering - (BEng), Mechnical Engineering, First Class Honour at University of Hertfordshire
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