Raz Alon, PhD
About Raz Alon, PhD
Raz Alon, PhD, is a Data Scientist at Sparkbeyond in New York, where he has worked since 2015. He previously served as Lead Data Researcher at PayPal from 2012 to 2015 and holds degrees in Computer Science and Physics from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the Weizmann Institute of Science.
Work at SparkBeyond
Raz Alon has been employed at SparkBeyond as a Data Scientist since 2015. Over the course of nine years, he has contributed to various data-driven projects in New York, New York. His role involves leveraging data science techniques to solve complex problems and drive insights for the organization.
Previous Experience at PayPal
Before joining SparkBeyond, Raz Alon worked at PayPal as a Lead Data Researcher from 2012 to 2015. During his three years in San Jose, California, he focused on data research initiatives that supported the company's objectives and enhanced its data capabilities.
Education and Expertise
Raz Alon holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science and Physics from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, which he completed from 2002 to 2005. He furthered his education at the Weizmann Institute of Science, where he earned a Master of Science in Physics from 2005 to 2008, followed by a Doctor of Philosophy in Physics from 2008 to 2012.
Academic Background
Raz Alon's academic journey began at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, where he studied Computer Science and Physics. He then pursued advanced studies at the Weizmann Institute of Science, obtaining both a Master's and a Doctorate in Physics. This extensive education has equipped him with a strong foundation in scientific research and data analysis.