Hi, I'm Sebastian

Data Scientist

All models are wrong, but some are useful.

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About Me

My introduction

I’m a Junior Data Scientist at Dalberg Data Insights, a global development consultancy that is aspiring to become the leader in AI of the global south.
Having worked on issues related to sustainability, development, public and personal health, and humanitarian assistance, I am hoping to solve challenges using my breadth of experiences in computational, social, and management science.

20+ Completed
projects
5+ Organisations
worked

Skills

Data Science

More than 3 years

Machine Learning

Spark, XGBoost etc.

Deep Learning

CNN, RNN, PyTorch

Calculus

Advanced

Data Analytics

More than 3 years

Visualisations

seaborn, ggplot

Dashboards

R Shiny, JavaScript

Databases

Oracle, PostgreSQL

Processing

GIS, web scraping

Social Science

More than 6 years

Economics

micro & macro

Management Science

simulation

Political Science

Policy analysis

Languages

More than 15 years

English

Native equivalent

German

Native

French

Advanced (C1)

Spanish

Beginner (A1)

Qualification

My personal journey
Education
Work

M.S. Data Science

Carnegie Mellon University
2021 - 2023

B.A. International Relations

SOAS & London School of Economics
2018 - 2021

European Business Baccalaureaute Diploma

Kaiserslautern
2015 - 2018

Junior Data Scientist

Dalberg Data Insights
- London, UK
2023 - Present

Data Science Intern

Dalberg Data Insights
- London, UK
2022

Analyst

Good Data Initiative
- Cambridge, UK
2021-2022

Peace and Security Intern

United Nations
- New York, U.S.
2019

IT Specialist

Steuerkanzlei Pröser
- Kaiserslautern, Germany
2018

Research Intern

European Parliament
- Brussels, Belgium
2017

Projects


All Projects



Most recent work

Prioritising Resources to Combat Illegal Fishing

National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

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Optimising mental health outreach for ex-inmates

Carnegie Mellon University &
Johnson County Mental Health Center

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Optimising water pricing in California

Carnegie Mellon University

All Projects

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Get in touch

LinkedIn

sebdodt

Email

sebdodt [at] cmu.edu

Location

Pittsburgh, Washington D.C.

I'm excited to hear from you!