Natasha Costa
About Natasha Costa
Natasha Costa is a Data Analyst with experience in data science and research. She has worked at various institutions in Brazil and is involved in astrochemistry research and science communication.
Work at Sinch
Natasha Costa has been employed at Sinch as a Data Analyst since 2021. In this role, she applies her analytical skills to support data-driven decision-making processes within the organization. Her responsibilities include data analysis, interpretation, and reporting, contributing to the overall objectives of Sinch.
Previous Experience in Data Science
Before joining Sinch, Natasha Costa worked at Fundação Getulio Vargas as a Trainee/Researcher in Data Science from 2019 to 2021. She also served as a Data Scientist at FGV IBRE - Instituto Brasileiro de Economia for four months in 2021. These roles provided her with foundational experience in data analysis and research methodologies.
Educational Background in Astronomy
Natasha Costa studied at Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, where she focused on Astronomia e Astrofísica. She completed her studies in 2022, achieving a degree in Astronomy after five years of academic work. This educational background supports her research interests in astrochemistry.
Research in Astrochemistry
Natasha conducts research in astrochemistry, specifically analyzing meteorites at the Laboratory of Space Material Analysis (LAMESP). Her research contributes to the understanding of the chemical processes that occur in space and the implications for planetary science.
Science Communication Initiatives
In addition to her research, Natasha engages in science communication through her YouTube channel, Astrotubers. She participates in various projects, including #AstroMiniBR, #AstroQuiz, and #AstroThreadBR, aimed at promoting astronomy and making scientific knowledge accessible to a broader audience.