Piyush Chauhan
About Piyush Chauhan
Piyush Chauhan is a Data Science Instructor with extensive experience in data science and analytics. He specializes in Natural Language Processing and has worked at various reputable organizations, including GS Lab and Mastercard Data & Services.
Work at FunctionUp
Piyush Chauhan currently serves as a Data Science Instructor at FunctionUp, a role he has held since 2024. In this position, he focuses on educating students in data science principles and practices, leveraging his extensive background in the field. His experience enables him to provide valuable insights and practical knowledge to learners, preparing them for careers in data science.
Current Role as Senior Data Scientist at GS Lab
Piyush Chauhan has been working as a Senior Data Scientist at GS Lab since 2022. In this capacity, he applies his expertise in data science to develop advanced analytical solutions. His responsibilities include designing and implementing machine learning pipelines, emphasizing scalability, reliability, and performance. This role builds on his previous experience at GS Lab as a Data Scientist for eight months.
Education and Expertise
Piyush Chauhan has a strong educational background in analytics and engineering. He earned a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) from the Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi, from 2011 to 2015. He furthered his education with a Post Graduation Diploma in Business Analytics (PGDBA) from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, and the Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, both completed between 2019 and 2021. His studies focused on business analytics, equipping him with the skills necessary for his roles in data science.
Previous Work Experience
Piyush Chauhan has held various positions in the data science and engineering fields. He worked as a Consultant at Mastercard Data & Services for a total of 11 months in 2020 and 2021, focusing on advanced analytics. Prior to that, he served as an Assistant Executive Engineer at Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd from 2017 to 2019. His early career included roles at Otis Elevator Company, where he was an Assistant Manager and a Graduate Engineer Trainee.
Specialization in Natural Language Processing
Piyush Chauhan specializes in Natural Language Processing (NLP), a subfield of artificial intelligence. He has tackled numerous text analytics tasks, extracting valuable insights from unstructured data. His expertise in NLP is complemented by his commitment to staying updated with state-of-the-art AI and machine learning solutions, which enhances his skill set and effectiveness in the field.