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I am a Full Professor and Andre Meyer Faculty Fellow in the Department of Technology, Operations, Statistics at New York University, with affiliated faculty appointments at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences and the Center for Data Science, and a member of the NYU Blockchain Lab. I joined Compass Lexecon as an Expert Affiliate specializing in artificial intelligence, digital platforms, and crypto-economics. Previously, I served as a Principal Scientist at Amazon Ads, leading a science team focused on developing large-scale forecasting systems for digital advertising and video streaming partners. I have collaborated with industry leaders such as Google, Meta, and JP Morgan, focusing my research on the intersection of machine learning and optimization, and have received numerous competitive faculty research awards. After completing my PhD, I held a postdoctoral fellowship with Professor Michael Jordan. My academic journey began with a Master’s in Operations Research from Carnegie Mellon University.
New York University • New York
Full Professor specializing in Technology, Operations, and Statistics.
Amazon Ads • New York
Led a science team in developing large-scale forecasting systems.
Open Program in Biomedical Sciences (Vilcek Institute) covers departments like Biochemistry, Pathology, Neuroscience, Microbiology, etc.