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Introduction: Qamar Khan is currently the Sr. Director of Contract and Pricing at Pfizer, an American multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology corporation known for developing and manufacturing medicines and vaccines. He is someone who exemplifies resilience, a quality that has made him a role model to me throughout my life. I Continue reading Interview with Qamar Khan
When you ask data scientists why they chose this career, a lot might say they enjoy solving puzzles (I know I do). For some, it can be stressful, but when one is presented with a challenge, their adrenaline spikes, and a smile creeps onto their face as they anticipate the Continue reading Solving Mysteries Beyond The Computer
Data scientists rock climbing? Absolutely! At first, it might sound unusual, but the two actually pair together perfectly. I’ve been climbing casually for about a year and a half, and while I’m far from an expert, I keep coming back because it’s exhilarating, challenging, and deeply rewarding. So, why should Continue reading Why Rock Climbing Might Be Perfect for Data Scientists
I just made that up. And you believed me for a second, didn’t you? Maybe not fully – but admit it: you did give it some credibility. Especially since it even had a decimal. I could’ve said “about 74%,” but “73.58%” feels oddly official. Precise numbers seduce us into lowering Continue reading 73.58% of Statistics Are Made Up