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Education

Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of Massachusetts Amherst (2013 - 2018)
M.Sc. in Mathematics, University of Massachusetts Amherst (2013 - 2015)
Non-degree graduate studies, University of Crete, Greece (2012 - 2013)
B.Sc. in Mathematics, University of Crete, Greece (2008 - 2012)

Technical Proficiencies

Programming languages: C/C++, Java, Python, SQL, R, FORTRAN, MATLAB and Mathematica
Markup languages: LaTeX, HTML and CSS

Work/Research experience

Discover Financial Services, Riverwoods, IL

Principal Research Scientist (Oct 2022 - Present)
Lead Research Scientist (Oct 2021 - Oct 2022)
Senior Modeler (Mar 2021 - Oct 2021)
Modeler (Aug 2019 - Mar 2021)
Associate Modeler (Nov 2018 - Aug 2019)

University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA

Research Assistant (Summer 2016)

FORTH - IACM, Crete, Greece

Student Intern (Summer 2012)

Teaching Experience

Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Mount Holyoke College, 2017

MATH 102: Calculus II

Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2013 - 2018

MATH 131: Calculus I
MATH 132: Calculus II (discussion leader)
MATH 132H: Honors Calculus II (discussion leader)
MATH 233: Multivariate Calculus
MATH 331: Ordinary Differential Equations for Scientists and Engineers
MATH 456: Mathematical Modeling (discussion leader)
STAT 240: Intro to Statistics (discussion leader & online TA)
STAT 501: Methods of Applied Statistics (TA)

Department of Mathematics, University of Crete, Greece, 2011 - 2012

MEM-262: Parametric Statistics (discussion leader)

Contributed Talks

WINRS: A Meeting of Mathematical Minds, Brown University, “Asymptotic behavior of the random logistic model”, March 2017
Applied Analysis and Computation Seminar, University of Massachusetts Amherst, “Asymptotic behavior of the random logistic model”, November 2016
Applied Math Days, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, “Asymptotic behavior of the invariant density of the random logistic model”, April 2016

Additional conferences attended

H2O World New York, October 2019
Biostatistics in Practice: Data Sciences for the Life Sciences in a High Performance Computing Environment, one-day workshop at MGHPCC, February 2014

Awards and Honors

President's award, Discover Financial Services, March 2022
Excellence award, Discover Financial Services, November 2020
"STYLIANOS K. PICHORIDES" award, University of Crete, Greece, June 2012
Scholarship award, State Scholarships Foundation (IKY), 2009 - 2010

Other Information

Dual citizenship (U.S. and Greek)
Fluent in English and Greek