Hossein Taghinejad
About Hossein Taghinejad
Hossein Taghinejad is a Lead Data Scientist at SOTI in Toronto, Ontario, where he has worked since 2020. He has a strong academic background in mathematics, holding a PhD from McMaster University and extensive experience in data science and education.
Work at SOTI
Hossein Taghinejad has been employed at SOTI since 2020, currently serving as the Lead Data Scientist. In this role, he leads a team of seven data scientists, focusing on the development of machine learning and AI-based products. He is responsible for creating and implementing the data science roadmap, which encompasses a variety of projects utilizing cutting-edge AI technologies. His previous positions at SOTI include Senior Data Scientist from 2018 to 2020 and Data Scientist for six months in 2018.
Education and Expertise
Hossein Taghinejad holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Mathematics from Shiraz University, where he studied from 2001 to 2006. He furthered his education at McMaster University, earning a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Mathematics with a focus on Model Theory from 2013 to 2016. Additionally, he obtained a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Mathematics (Model Theory) from Amirkabir University of Technology, completing his studies there from 2008 to 2011.
Background
Before joining SOTI, Hossein Taghinejad gained extensive teaching and research experience at various academic institutions. He worked as a Data Analyst and Lecturer at McMaster University in 2016, and served as a Teaching Assistant and Research Assistant at the same institution from 2012 to 2016. He also held a position as an Instructor at Ryerson University in 2018 and worked as a Research Assistant at Amirkabir University of Technology from 2008 to 2011.
Achievements
At SOTI, Hossein Taghinejad has played a pivotal role in the innovative development of machine learning and AI projects. His leadership in the data science team has enabled the organization to leverage advanced AI technologies, fostering creativity and innovation in data science initiatives. His contributions to the data science roadmap at SOTI reflect his expertise and commitment to the field.