Jana Taha
About Jana Taha
Jana Taha is a Data Scientist currently employed at First Derivatives in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She has a background in teaching and holds a Master of Science in Statistics from McMaster University and an Honours Bachelor of Science in Applied Statistics from the University of Toronto.
Work at First Derivatives
Jana Taha has been employed as a Data Scientist at First Derivatives since 2021. Her role involves analyzing data to derive insights that support business decision-making. Based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, she contributes to projects that require advanced statistical analysis and data modeling. Her experience in this position has allowed her to apply her academic knowledge in a practical setting, enhancing her skills in data science.
Previous Experience at McMaster University
Before joining First Derivatives, Jana Taha worked as a Teaching Assistant at McMaster University from 2019 to 2020. During her seven-month tenure, she supported undergraduate students in their coursework, facilitating learning and providing guidance in statistical concepts. This role contributed to her development as an educator and reinforced her expertise in statistics.
Previous Experience at University of Toronto Mississauga
Jana Taha served as a Teaching Assistant at the University of Toronto Mississauga from 2017 to 2019. Over two years, she assisted students in understanding applied statistics, helping them navigate complex topics. This experience enhanced her communication skills and deepened her understanding of statistical methodologies.
Education and Expertise
Jana Taha earned her Master of Science (MSc) in Statistics from McMaster University, completing her studies in 2020. Prior to that, she obtained an Honours Bachelor of Science from the University of Toronto, where she majored in Applied Statistics and completed double minors in Computer Science and Mathematical Sciences. Her educational background provides a strong foundation in statistical analysis and data science.