Meet Jacob! He will graduate with his MSDS in 2021.

Pronouns: he, him, his

Q: Where is your hometown?

A: Solon, Ohio, USA

Q: What was your undergraduate degree (major), school, and year of graduation? 

A: Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering, The Johns Hopkins University, 2012

Q: Any post graduate degrees?

A: N/A

Q: If you worked full-time until recently, or are working now, please share your most recent/current employer and title?

A: Accenture Federal Services, Financial Support Manager

Q: What are you particularly interested in learning about data science?

A: Interested in the methods, tools, and "best practices" that empower data science practitioners; looking to absorb as much learning as possible and then identify the areas I find most interesting or applicable

Q: How do you hope to use data science in a future career?

A: Hoping to use what I learn to inform and improve the data-driven financial modeling my company performs

Q: What is a fun fact about yourself?

A: During this quarantine, I've spun up a successful sourdough starter (not without bumps along the way) and added rustic sourdough loaves to my baking repertoire