Martina Pugliese, PhD
About Martina Pugliese, PhD
Martina Pugliese, PhD, is a Senior Research Scientist at Inscribe AI, where she has worked since 2024. She has extensive experience in data science and has held various roles in academia and industry, including positions at Shopify and NCFE.
Work at Inscribe
Martina Pugliese has been employed at Inscribe AI as a Senior Research Scientist since 2024. In this role, she contributes to the development and implementation of advanced research projects within the organization. Her expertise in data science and research methodologies supports Inscribe's mission to innovate in the field of artificial intelligence.
Previous Experience in Data Science
Prior to her current position, Martina worked at Shopify as a Senior Data Scientist from 2022 to 2023. She also held the role of Data Science Lead at Mallzee from 2017 to 2021, where she managed data science initiatives. Additionally, she served as a Data Scientist at Mallzee from 2015 to 2017 and worked as a Lead Software Engineer at TestCard.com from 2021 to 2022.
Education and Expertise
Martina Pugliese holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Physics from Sapienza Università di Roma, where she studied from 2011 to 2014. She also earned a Master's degree in Physics from the same institution between 2009 and 2011. Her educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Physics and a year of study in Mathematics at Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II. Additionally, she completed a program in Science Communication and Popularization.
Mentorship and Community Involvement
Martina is actively involved in mentoring data professionals, demonstrating her commitment to knowledge sharing and professional development in the data science field. She has been a mentor at CodeBase since 2023, focusing on data science and artificial intelligence. Furthermore, she organizes tech events in her spare time, contributing to the local tech community in Edinburgh.
Background in Software Development
Martina has a background in software development, having worked as a Software Developer at Twig World from 2014 to 2015. Her experience also includes a role as a Teaching Assistant at Università degli Studi di Roma 'La Sapienza' in 2012 and as an Occupational Specialist at NCFE for one month in 2020. This diverse experience enhances her capabilities in data science and research.