Damian Draxler, Ph.D.
About Damian Draxler, Ph.D.
Damian Draxler, Ph.D., is a Data Science Lead at Entain, where he has worked since 2021. He previously held positions as a Senior Data Scientist and Data Scientist at GVC Group from 2017 to 2021, and he earned his Ph.D. in Quantum Physics from the University of Vienna.
Current Role at Entain
Damian Draxler serves as the Data Science Lead at Entain, a position he has held since 2021. He is based in Vienna, Austria. In this role, he is responsible for leading data science initiatives and projects within the organization. His expertise contributes to the development of data-driven strategies that enhance the company's operations and decision-making processes.
Previous Experience at GVC Group
Prior to his current role, Draxler worked at GVC Group, where he held two positions. He was a Data Scientist from 2017 to 2019 and then advanced to the role of Senior Data Scientist from 2019 to 2021. Both roles were based in Vienna, Austria, and involved utilizing data analytics to support business objectives and improve operational efficiencies.
Education and Academic Background
Damian Draxler completed his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Quantum Physics at the University of Vienna from 2010 to 2016. Prior to this, he earned a Diploma in Physics from the same institution, studying from 2005 to 2010. His academic background provides a strong foundation in scientific principles and analytical techniques relevant to his work in data science.
Expertise in Data Science
With a robust background in physics and extensive experience in data science, Draxler possesses expertise in statistical analysis, machine learning, and data modeling. His roles have involved applying these skills to derive insights from complex datasets, thereby supporting strategic decision-making in the organizations he has worked for.