Morvarid Sehatkar, PhD
About Morvarid Sehatkar, PhD
Morvarid Sehatkar, PhD, is a Senior Data Scientist at MindBridge Ai with extensive experience in data science and software development. She has a strong academic background, holding a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Ottawa and expertise in natural language processing.
Work at MindBridge AI
Morvarid Sehatkar has been employed at MindBridge AI as a Senior Data Scientist since 2020. In this role, she applies her expertise in data science and natural language processing to develop innovative solutions for financial data analysis. Her leadership skills contribute to team projects and enhance the overall effectiveness of data-driven decision-making processes within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Morvarid Sehatkar holds a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Ottawa, which she completed from 2006 to 2014. She also earned a Master’s degree in Artificial Intelligence & Robotics from the University of Tehran from 2004 to 2006, and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering from the same institution from 1998 to 2003. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her expertise in data science, software development, and natural language processing.
Professional Background
Morvarid Sehatkar has a diverse professional background with significant experience in various roles. She worked as a Research Assistant at CHEO Research Institute from 2009 to 2012 and later at the University of Ottawa from 2006 to 2014. She held multiple positions at IBM, including Data Scientist and Staff Software Developer, from 2014 to 2020. Additionally, she served as a Lecturer and Teaching Assistant at the University of Ottawa, further contributing to her extensive experience in academia and industry.
Technical Skills and Tools
Morvarid Sehatkar possesses hands-on experience with Dask, a parallel computing library in Python, which is utilized for big data analytics. Her strong background in software development complements her data science skills, enabling her to effectively analyze and interpret complex data sets. Additionally, her expertise in natural language processing (NLP) positions her as a knowledgeable professional in AI and machine learning applications.
Research and Development Experience
Morvarid Sehatkar has engaged in research and development throughout her career. She worked as a Visiting Researcher at the Artificial Intelligence Research Institute (IIIA-CSIC) in Barcelona, Spain, in 2009. Her research roles at the University of Ottawa and CHEO Research Institute provided her with valuable experience in conducting studies and contributing to advancements in her field.