Dionna Jacobson
About Dionna Jacobson
Dionna Jacobson is a Senior Data Scientist II currently working at Nayya in New York. She has a background in data science and biological modeling, with previous roles at Amgen, CVS Health, and Stanford University.
Current Role at Nayya
Dionna Jacobson currently holds the position of Sr. Data Scientist II at Nayya, a role she has occupied since 2024. Her work is based in New York, where she operates in a hybrid work environment. In this capacity, she applies her expertise in data science to enhance the company's offerings.
Previous Experience at Nayya
Prior to her current role, Dionna served as a Sr. Data Scientist at Nayya from 2022 to 2024. During this two-year tenure, she contributed to various data-driven projects that supported the company's mission. Her experience at Nayya has allowed her to develop and implement data science strategies effectively.
Experience at Amgen
Dionna worked at Amgen in two capacities. Initially, she served as a Sr. Associate Strategy for seven months in 2019. Following this role, she transitioned to a Sr. Associate Data Scientist position from 2019 to 2021, where she worked for two years in Thousand Oaks, California. Her work at Amgen focused on leveraging data to inform strategic decisions.
Educational Background
Dionna Jacobson has a strong educational foundation in data science and biology. She completed a Master of Research in Modeling Biological Complexity at UCL from 2017 to 2018. Additionally, she studied Computational Biology at Stanford University, earning her degree from 2013 to 2017. In 2022, she furthered her education by completing an MLOps Bootcamp at FourthBrain.
Experience at CVS Health and Stanford University
Dionna has also worked as a Data Scientist at CVS Health from 2021 to 2022 in New York, where she applied her data analysis skills in the healthcare sector. Earlier in her career, she was a Research Assistant in the Department of Genetics at Stanford University School of Medicine from 2015 to 2017. In this role, she contributed to research initiatives that advanced the understanding of genetics.