Sinem Balta
Data Science Leader | Driving AI/ML Innovation, Insightful Strategy, and Measurable Impact | Turning Complexity Into Clarity & Action
- Role
- Lead Data Scientist at Digital Infuzion
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Sinem Balta
Dynamic and well-rounded data science leader with a sharp eye for transforming complex…
Experience
Lead Data Scientist
Oct 2024 — Present · Rockville, MD, US
Led 2 cross-functional teams (4-9 members) within a federal contracting IT company, operating as a client-facing consultant and strategic thought partner. Helped shape and refine client analytics visions—setting clear milestones and deliverable packages. Directed 16 data analytics projects & 4 AI/LLM/NLP initiatives.• Built reproducible data pipelines and optimized workflows to track and analyze clinical trial data for regulatory and strategic insights.• Delivered actionable insights through targeted presentations to project leadership and federal agency stakeholders. Maintained strong stakeholder engagement through high-level reporting and regular communication.• Designed and deployed LLM/NLP pipelines to extract, standardize, and structure unstructured clinical and research data at scale.• Built data ontologies and standardized data models using LLMs to enhance data quality, improve interoperability, and support regulatory oversight and advanced analysis of clinical trials.• Applied NLP techniques to extract and synthesize impact stories for grant programs from research outcomes, highlighting their broader clinical relevance.• Authored two peer-reviewed articles—including reviving a previously stalled manuscript from scratch.• Supported business development by contributing to project proposals, particularly in areas involving data architecture, NLP, and AI/ML-enabled analytics, including methodology design, feasibility assessment, proof of concept creation, and resource planning.
Education
Boğaziçi University
MSc
Boğaziçi University
BS
Technische Universität Berlin
PhD
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