Event Information

Title: “How storytelling helped me to navigate a career in data science.”
Speaker: Ahmad Haider: Senior Director | Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Date: Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual, Zoom

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Join us on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, to hear Woodruff School graduate Ahmad Haider (MS ME '11, PhD ME '16) deliver a talk titled, “How storytelling helped me to navigate a career in data science." The ME Shaping the World Speaker Series is part of the Woodruff School Connections program.


Bio

Ahmad Haider is a people-first leader and a technology strategist with deep expertise in the fields of data, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. He believes in the power of data and storytelling to change the world and has used them to build strong teams and innovative solutions to solve the most pressing problems in the healthcare, pharmaceutical, and software industries. Coming from a diverse background himself, he believes in expanding the footprint of diversity, equity, and inclusion at home and in the workplace. His goal is to influence meaningful changes in society through better use of data and analytics.

Favorite Tech Memory: Playing trivia at Rocky Mountain Pizza every Wednesday evening with Georgia Tech friends. Won a few times, too!


Contact Information

For questions, contact Courtney Sykes at courtney.sykes@me.gatech.edu.