Experience

Digital Science & Research Solutions Ltd.

• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Vice President

  • Apr 2023 - Present

• Vice President, Research Analytics

  • Jun 2018 - May 2023

  Built and led a team of data scientists and analysts supporting the U.S. National Institutes of Health and other global research funding agencies. Delivered custom analytic solutions to support research program management. Advised Digital Science portfolio companies throughout the US Federal market on federal cyber security compliance, including privacy impact assessment.

• Senior Director, Research Analytics

  • Jun 2016 - May 2023

  Onsite lead for Digital Science at the U.S. National Institutes of Health. Develop custom analytic solutions to support extramural research program management and to support the peer review process. Mine funding, publication, patent and clinical trials data to inform evidence-based decision making processes.



SRI

• United States
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Analyst

  • Sep 2011 - Jun 2016

  Led team advising local, regional, and national government agencies on topics related to R&D program management and economic development. Implemented text analytic, bibliometric analysis and other modeling workflows to support the U.S. National Science Foundation, U.S. Department of Energy, IARPA, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST - Saudi Arabia) and others.I developed new approaches to apply text analytics, natural language processing, and other data analysis techniques to solve problems and answer questions related to R&D management, science policy, program evaluation, and science & technology forecasting. Developed expertise with a variety of tools including Python for machine learning and natural language processing of large data sets (SVM, Random Forests, LDA, LSA), R for statistical analysis and visualization, and a variety of database technologies including traditional SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL), spatially-enabled SQL (PostGIS) and non-SQL (mongo). Show less

• Economic and Technology Policy Analyst

  • Apr 2007 - Sep 2011

  Worked closely with international clients to define technology development strategies and to create and implement research support processes.Conducted technology value-chain analysis and regional research competitiveness analysis to support the creation of economic development strategies.Developed bibliometric and patent-based metrics to measure regional technology competitiveness and research collaboration patterns for clients in the United States, Saudi Arabia, and the Gulf Cooperation Council.Managed the development of a model to forecast cost and performance of carbon capture and sequestration technologies, coordinating the activities of a team located in Washington, DC, Menlo Park, CA, and Tokyo, Japan. Show less



Washington CORE

• United States
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Analyst

  • May 2005 - Apr 2007

  Led high-performance computing and telecommunications sector market research, competitive intelligence and policy analysis for Japanese government and private sector clients. Led high-performance computing and telecommunications sector market research, competitive intelligence and policy analysis for Japanese government and private sector clients.



The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

• United States
• Public Policy Offices
• 700 & Above Employee

• Science and Technology Policy Fellow

  • Jan 2005 - Mar 2005

  Supported the National Academy of Engineering media relations office. Developed press releases, weekly news stories, and OpEd articles promoting the role of science and engineering in society. Supported the National Academy of Engineering media relations office. Developed press releases, weekly news stories, and OpEd articles promoting the role of science and engineering in society.



Japan Exchange and Teaching Program (JET)

• Assistant Language Teacher

  • Aug 2002 - Aug 2004

  Taught kindergarten through junior high school English classes in local public schools. Developed curriculum for adult community English education program. Taught kindergarten through junior high school English classes in local public schools. Developed curriculum for adult community English education program.



University of Michigan

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Residential Computer Systems Consultant

  • 1999 - 2002