Veli Peltola
About Veli Peltola
Veli Peltola is a Senior Data Scientist currently employed at Yousician in Helsinki, where he has worked since 2019. He has a strong academic background in Mathematics from Aalto University and has held various research and data science positions at institutions including Aalto University and Smartly.io.
Current Role at Yousician
Veli Peltola serves as a Senior Data Scientist at Yousician, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he applies his expertise in data analysis and machine learning to enhance the company's music education platform. His work focuses on developing algorithms and models that improve user experience and engagement.
Previous Experience at Yousician
Before his current position, Veli Peltola worked at Yousician as a Data Scientist from 2017 to 2019. During this time, he contributed to various data-driven projects aimed at optimizing the platform's functionality and user interaction. His experience at Yousician laid the groundwork for his advancement to a senior role.
Academic Background at Aalto University
Veli Peltola studied at Aalto University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Mathematics from 2003 to 2014. He continued his education at the same institution, obtaining a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Mathematics from 2014 to 2015. His academic training provided a solid foundation for his career in data science.
Research Assistant Roles
Veli Peltola has held several positions as a Research Assistant. He worked at the Helsinki University of Technology, Systems Analysis Laboratory from 2002 to 2003 for one year. He then joined Aalto University, Department of Information and Computer Science from 2005 to 2011 for six years, and briefly at the Department of Mathematics and Systems Analysis in 2012 for two months. These roles contributed to his experience in research and data analysis.
Experience at Smartly.io
From 2015 to 2017, Veli Peltola worked as a Data Scientist at Smartly.io. In this role, he focused on leveraging data to drive marketing solutions and optimize advertising strategies. His time at Smartly.io further developed his skills in data science and analytics.