Donghan Xu
About Donghan Xu
Donghan Xu is an R&D Manager in Data Science with expertise in data mining and forecasting techniques. He holds a Master of Science in Statistics from The George Washington University and has extensive experience in developing actuarial applications and statistical models.
Work at Cover
Donghan Xu has been serving as the R&D Manager in Data Science at Cover since 2022. In this role, he focuses on leveraging data science techniques to enhance the company's research and development efforts. His responsibilities include developing statistical models and actuarial applications that support Cover's business objectives. He operates from the Greater Seattle Area, contributing to the company's growth through innovative data-driven solutions.
Education and Expertise
Donghan Xu holds a Master of Science (M.S.) in Statistics from The George Washington University, where he studied from 2011 to 2013. He also earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Statistics from Nankai University, completing his studies there from 2007 to 2011. His academic background provides a strong foundation in data mining and forecasting techniques, which he applies in his professional roles.
Background
Before joining Cover, Donghan Xu worked as a Lead R&D Analyst at Progressive Insurance from 2016 to 2022. In this position, he was involved in research and development initiatives that utilized his expertise in data science. Prior to that, he served as an Actuary I at Frankenmuth Insurance from 2014 to 2016, where he began to develop his skills in actuarial applications and statistical modeling.
Achievements
Donghan Xu is actively pursuing the Fellowship of the Casualty Actuarial Society (FCAS), demonstrating his commitment to advancing his professional qualifications in the actuarial field. His proficiency in programming languages and tools such as R, SAS, SQL, and VBA further enhances his capability to contribute to data-driven projects and initiatives.