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Taha B Uyar

Taha B Uyar

Anaplan Certified Model Builder
Guilderland,NY

Summary

  • 2+ years of R&D management experience which includes process control and production planning.
  • Received PhD. degree from the top-one university of Turkey with a full scholarship.
  • Data Science training at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MITx).
  • Expert in machine learning algorithm development for chemical and biological species analysis.
  • Bronze medal recipient of 2005 International Chemistry Olympiads.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications

Work History

Visiting Scholar

SUNY Albany
Albany, NY
08.2020 - Current
  • Built machine learning models for nonspecific nanosensor arrays for bacteria, cells, and proteins.
  • Developed a bioorthogonal linker that activates multiple prodrugs with a single chemical stimulus.

Data Science Intern

NERAI Labs
Albany, NY
08.2020 - 11.2020
  • Worked on the presidential election prediction by using time series ML models.
  • Built a machine learning model that predicts poll results by using the media tone data acquired from GDELT.
  • Gained experience in data visualization, time series modeling, dimensionality reduction, feature selection.

Postdoctoral Researcher

SUNY Albany
Albany, NY
05.2019 - 07.2020
  • Built a machine learning model for bacterial contamination analysis using home-built nanosensor arrays.
  • Published "Machine-Learning Single-Stranded DNA Nanoparticles for Bacterial Analysis" in ACS journal.
  • Developed a chemical approach for anticancer drug activation for personalized medicine.
  • Designed image-guided therapeutics using RNA-functionalized fluorescent nanoparticles.

R&D Manager

Coante Quartz Surfaces
Mugla, Turkey
01.2017 - 04.2019
  • Built the R&D department of the Coante Quartz Surfaces Inc
  • Managed several projects for product development and cost reduction
  • Established connections with raw material vendors and overseeing the corporation agreements
  • Collaborated with the production department to solve manufacturing problems and to improve production yield
  • Reduced costs of products by 6% with the improved formulation
  • Developed new products by using industrial robots with the software Rhinoceros 3D

Education

Nanodegree - Data Science

Udacity
Remote
11.2020 - 03.2021

Ph.D. - Material Science and Nanotechnology

Bilkent University
Ankara, Turkey
09.2010 - 10.2016

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Middle East Technical University (METU)
Ankara, Turkey
09.2005 - 06.2010

Skills

    Anaplan

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Certification

ISO 9001:2015 Foundations and Internal Auditor Training

Timeline

Anaplan Certified Model Builder

12-2021

Probability - The Science of Uncertainty and Data, MITx on edX (160+ hours)

12-2020

Nanodegree - Data Science

Udacity
11.2020 - 03.2021

Data Scientist with Python Track, DataCamp (100+ hours)

08-2020

Visiting Scholar

SUNY Albany
08.2020 - Current

Data Science Intern

NERAI Labs
08.2020 - 11.2020

Machine Learning with Python-From Linear Models to Deep Learning, MITx on edX (150+ hours)

06-2020

Postdoctoral Researcher

SUNY Albany
05.2019 - 07.2020

ISO 9001:2015 Foundations and Internal Auditor Training

05-2018

R&D Manager

Coante Quartz Surfaces
01.2017 - 04.2019

Ph.D. - Material Science and Nanotechnology

Bilkent University
09.2010 - 10.2016

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Middle East Technical University (METU)
09.2005 - 06.2010
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