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Mose Wintner

Data Scientist
Portland,OR

Summary

Mathematics PhD data scientist with extensive technical leadership and research experience. Passionate about teamwork, product-focused study design for impact, and interpretable machine learning.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Senior Statistical Scientist II

Freenome
South San Francisco, CA
11.2021 - Current

Senior Statistical Scientist I

Freenome
South San Francisco, CA
01.2021 - 11.2021

- Technical lead role.

- Led retrospective study demonstrating state-of-the-art machine learning prediction performance in predicting various cancer diagnoses from electronic medical records using XGBoost, SHAP, scikit-learn, pandas (0.768 AUC @ two-year prediction horizon).

- Led design and implementation of distributed, flexible, fully traceable software packages in Python for reproducible, fast, space-efficient data preparation and feature engineering from electronic medical records and insurance claims.

- Provisional patent filed for select technology from feature engineering pipeline.

- Mentored associate-level scientists in machine learning and programming practices.

- Various other investigations using pytorch, including generative modeling of synthetic data..

Data Scientist

vPICU @ Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
10.2019 - 12.2020

- Led various research projects involving pediatric ICU data, including

  • Patient-ventilator asynchrony detection using bespoke convolutional + recurrent neural networks, spectrograms, and wavelets.
  • Prediction of critical deterioration from hospital floor to PICU using LSTMs in Keras.

- Construction of new and improvement of existing internal software libraries for use by other vPICU data scientists.

- Communicating with clinicians and supervisors to iteratively define problems and refine data.

- Validating, visualizing, filtering, and exploring anomalies in inpatient electronic medical record data.

- Planning, preprocessing, feature engineering, modeling, evaluation, implementation, automation, and presentation

Senior Data Consultant

Kaiser Permanente Health Innovation Studio
Tustin, CA
07.2018 - 10.2019

- Led definition and construction of end-to-end predictive modeling solutions from planning through implementation, including

  • Predicting 12-month mortality of patients with advanced kidney disease using tree ensemble model and SHAP.
  • Detailed statistical analysis of patient emails to adult primary care

- Founded and led informal group and monthly enterprise-wide meeting for over 70 advanced analytics professionals to share work, ideas, and knowledge and build a robust culture of collaboration.

- Presented and led discussions on safety and trustworthiness of artificial intelligence for healthcare and multiple imputation of missing data.

- Consulted in identification of areas of opportunity for artificial intelligence at Kaiser Permanente.

Teaching Assistant

University Of Southern California, USC
Los Angeles, CA
08.2012 - 06.2018

- Led discussions for 20-100 students twice weekly.

- Courses taught included time series, optimization, dynamic modeling, Matlab for neuroscientists, real analysis, and linear algebra.

Co-Founder, Manager, Tutor

Friends Of Euclid, LLC; Various Other Companies
Venice & Berkeley, CA
03.2003 - 05.2014

- Managed schedules of tutors and myself 2011-14 for Friends of Euclid.

- Led advertising and expansion strategies

- Tutored 8th grade through graduate level mathematics, statistics, physics, test prep (SAT, ACT, ISEE), economics, chemistry for Friends of Euclid and numerous other companies.

Education

Ph.D. - Mathematics

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
08.2012 - 06.2018

Master of Arts - Statistics

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
08.2012 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics

University of California Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
08.2008 - 05.2010

Certification

NIH National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) #1R01AA026368-01 (partial support for dissertation)

Timeline

Senior Statistical Scientist II

Freenome
11.2021 - Current

Senior Statistical Scientist I

Freenome
01.2021 - 11.2021

Data Scientist

vPICU @ Children's Hospital Los Angeles
10.2019 - 12.2020

Senior Data Consultant

Kaiser Permanente Health Innovation Studio
07.2018 - 10.2019

NIH National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) #1R01AA026368-01 (partial support for dissertation)

01-2018

Dornsife Doctoral Fellowship. Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, USC.

08-2012

Teaching Assistant

University Of Southern California, USC
08.2012 - 06.2018

Ph.D. - Mathematics

University of Southern California
08.2012 - 06.2018

Master of Arts - Statistics

University of Southern California
08.2012 - 05.2017

Honors. College of Letters and Science, UC Berkeley.

05-2010

Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics

University of California Berkeley
08.2008 - 05.2010

Co-Founder, Manager, Tutor

Friends Of Euclid, LLC; Various Other Companies
03.2003 - 05.2014
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