Rayyan Waseem

About Rayyan Waseem

I am a Graduate Student at the University of Maryland, College Park, pursuing a Master of Science in Applied Machine Learning. My academic focus lies at the intersection of machine learning, optimization, and statistical inference, where I explore how algorithmic models and data-driven methods can be used to uncover patterns, drive predictive insights, and inform decision-making in high-stakes, data-rich environments.I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Informatics from Indiana University, where I developed a strong foundation in programming, systems analysis, and data structures. Following graduation, I worked as a Research Analyst at the Indiana University School of Medicine, contributing to multidisciplinary research initiatives that led to two peer-reviewed publications, four abstracts, and two ongoing manuscripts. My findings were presented at Digestive Disease Week in 2022 and 2023, where I received the Poster of Distinction award.With a deep interest in applied mathematics, computational modeling, and large-scale data analysis, I’m motivated by the challenge of translating complex problems into rigorous, scalable solutions. I thrive in environments where analytical precision, algorithmic thinking, and continuous iteration are essential to success.

Experience

1. Ai Engineer

   State Street

   Jan 2026 — Present · Boston, MA, US

Education

• University of Maryland

  Master of Science - MS, Applied Machine Learning

• Indiana University Bloomington

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Informatics