Shilpashree Balakrishnan
About Shilpashree Balakrishnan
Shilpashree Balakrishnan is a Senior Principal Data Scientist at Apporchid Inc, where she has worked since 2018. She holds a Doctorate in Neuroscience from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and has extensive experience in academia and research.
Work at App Orchid
Shilpashree Balakrishnan has been employed at Apporchid Inc as a Senior Principal Data Scientist since 2018. In this role, she applies her expertise in data science to develop innovative solutions and drive data-driven decision-making within the organization. Her work contributes to the advancement of Apporchid's capabilities in leveraging data analytics for various applications.
Education and Expertise
Shilpashree Balakrishnan holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Neuroscience from the University of Wisconsin - Madison. She also studied Biomedical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, and earned a Bachelor of Medicine from Goa Medical College. Her educational background equips her with a strong foundation in both scientific research and data analysis.
Background
Before joining Apporchid Inc, Shilpashree Balakrishnan gained extensive experience in academia. She worked as a Research Assistant at the University of Wisconsin-Madison from 2007 to 2013 and served as an Honorary Associate there for one year from 2013 to 2014. Additionally, she was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Stanford University from 2015 to 2016 and held the position of Teaching Assistant at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2010.
Professional Experience
Shilpashree Balakrishnan's professional journey includes significant roles in research and academia. Her tenure at the University of Wisconsin-Madison involved various responsibilities, including research and teaching. At Stanford University, she further developed her research skills as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow. This diverse experience has contributed to her current role in data science.