Camilo Velez
About Camilo Velez
Camilo Velez is a Data Scientist currently working at Axle Informatics and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in Gaithersburg, Maryland. He has a background in Applied Mathematics and a strong interest in discrete mathematics, machine learning, and AI applications in materials science.
Work at Axle Informatics
Camilo Velez currently serves as a Data Scientist at Axle Informatics, a role he has held since 2022. In this position, he focuses on developing tools for large-scale medical image analysis. Prior to this role, he worked as a Data Science Trainee at the same organization from 2021 to 2022 for a duration of eight months. His experience at Axle Informatics has allowed him to apply his knowledge in data science and contribute to significant projects in the healthcare sector.
Current Role at NIST
Camilo Velez has been working as an Associate at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) since 2021. His work primarily involves applying Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence to the field of Materials Science. This role has provided him with the opportunity to engage in research and development that supports advancements in scientific standards and practices.
Education and Expertise
Camilo Velez has a diverse educational background. He is currently pursuing a degree in Applied Mathematics at the University of Maryland, expected to complete in 2024. He also studied Mathematics at Montgomery College from 2019 to 2022 and completed a Data Science program there from 2020 to 2021. Additionally, he studied Chinese Language and Literature at Zhejiang Wanli University from 2016 to 2018. His academic interests include discrete mathematics, which complements his data science expertise.
Technical Skills and Interests
Camilo Velez is proficient in several programming languages, including Python, Julia, and R. He is a Linux enthusiast, which supports his work in data science and machine learning. His interests extend to practical applications of technology, as he has a keen interest in Raspberry Pis and is currently seeking a non-touchscreen 7" screen for his projects.