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Patrick Aleo talks about his astronomy background, how he developed his skills for data science over several years of graduate school, his recent transition to data science, and his fresh industry experience. He also offers his advice to academics who are considering making the transition to data science.
Links:
Patrick’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrickdaleo/
Patrick’s Talk at ATDS 6: https://youtu.be/2j9lVBcBpfY?t=20&si=gkTwR7TP8ZU0NbEL
Credits
Intro Music: Tonight At Eight by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com (no relation)
Outro Music: Savour The Moment by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com (no relation)
Co-Hosts: Jeffrey Silverman and Joseph A’Hearn
Recording: Jeffrey Silverman
Editing: Joseph A’Hearn
ATDS Podcast Logo: Joseph A’Hearn
Thumbnail Headshot Image: Patrick Aleo
Thumbnail Design: Joseph A'Hearn
Timecodes
0:00 - Intro
1:04 - Highlight of Recent Transition to Data Science
2:11 - Astronomy and ML Background
9:37 - Transition to Data Science
15:43 - Transferable Skills and Applying for Industry Positions
22:30 - Adapting to his Industry Data Scientist Position
28:40 - Scope of his Current Data Science Work at Honeywell
38:30 - Advice to Academics Considering the Transition
42:11 - Impact of ML on Astronomy Today
46:39 - Advocating for Yourself
49:50 - Outro
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