Data Scientists code, build machine learning models, and perform statistical analyses.
Technical Skills Needed:
Python programming
Machine learning
Math Background
Collaborate with
Quality
ClinicalÂ
Marketing
Regulatory
Software Engineering
Important Skillsets: Ability to do research, Creativity, StatisticsÂ
Helpful Experiences: Research labs that utalize Machine Learning, Data Science, AI
Example Project: Performing data analysis and developing visualization tools for antibody and antigen sequences
Piece of Advice from a Duke BME Graduate: "Gain real-world research and project experience, that sets you apart from other candidates who also get good grades at top schools"