Andrew Symonds (He/Him)
About Andrew Symonds (He/Him)
Andrew Symonds is a Data Scientist with extensive experience in both academia and industry. He has worked at institutions such as the University of Washington and King's College London, and currently holds a position at Thoughtworks since 2022.
Work at ThoughtWorks
Andrew Symonds has been employed at ThoughtWorks as a Data Scientist since 2022. In this role, he applies his expertise in data analysis and interpretation to support various projects. ThoughtWorks is known for its focus on software development and consulting, where data-driven decision-making is essential.
Previous Experience in Academia
Andrew Symonds has extensive experience in academic research. He served as a Visiting Scientist at the University of Washington Bioengineering from 2005 to 2007. He held multiple positions at King's College London as a Research Associate from 2007 to 2010, 2011 to 2013, and 2014 to 2019. His roles involved conducting research and contributing to various scientific projects.
Experience in Data Science
Prior to his current position, Andrew worked as a Data Scientist at Cognizant from 2019 to 2022. His role involved leveraging data science techniques to provide insights and solutions for clients. He also briefly worked as a Fellow at Science to Data Science in 2019.
Education and Expertise
Andrew Symonds has a strong educational background in the sciences. He earned a PhD in Neuroscience/Zoology from The University of Western Australia from 2002 to 2005. He also holds an MBiochem (Hons) in Biochemistry from the University of Bath, completed from 1997 to 2001. Earlier, he achieved A-levels in Physics, Maths, Further Maths, and Chemistry at Stonyhurst College from 1994 to 1996.