Sejal Dua
About Sejal Dua
Sejal Dua is a Data Scientist at the NBA, with a diverse background in data science, software engineering, and sports marketing, and a passion for mentorship and data storytelling.
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Sejal Dua is a Data Scientist currently working at the National Basketball Association (NBA) in New York, New York, United States.
Professional Experience
Sejal Dua's professional journey includes a tenure as a Data Scientist at the NBA starting in 2023. Prior to this role, Sejal worked at Nike as a Sports Marketing Data Scientist for 6 months in 2023, followed by a role as Senior Insights & Analytics Manager from 2021 to 2023 in Beaverton, Oregon. Additional industry experience includes positions such as Full Stack Engineer at Markit Social, Inc., Data Scientist at IBM, and a range of other internships and roles at companies like Electives, IBM Research, URx, Tufts University, Textbook Exchange Network, Oregon Health and Science University, and MolecularMD.
Education and Expertise
Sejal Dua completed a Master's degree in Analytics from the Georgia Institute of Technology, scheduled from 2023 to 2025. Sejal holds a Bachelor's degree in Data Science & Biomedical Engineering from Tufts University, completed in 2021. Additional educational experiences include a Study Abroad Program in Computer Science at DIS - Study Abroad in 2019 and a high school diploma from Jesuit High School Portland received in 2017.
Contributions and Community Involvement
Sejal Dua actively contributes to the data science community as a Contributing Author for Towards Data Science since 2019. Sejal also mentors up-and-coming data scientists through Polygence since 2021, engaging in remote mentorship. With a passion for data storytelling and journalism, Sejal frequently shares knowledge and insights in the field of data science.