Placida Dassanayake
Assistant Professor - She
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Location
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Bio

I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Calgary. I teach various courses in the Data Science Master’s program as well as undergraduate statistics courses. My commitment is to provide a valuable learning experience for my students. I work closely with them to support their career development, help them expand their professional networks, and secure internship opportunities. My goal is to ensure they can apply their knowledge in real-world settings and enhance their careers.

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Data visualization Data analysis Data modelling Machine learning Data science

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Assistant Professor
University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
September 2023 - Current
Casual Instructor
SAIT
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
September 2023 - December 2023
Instructor
Bow Valley College
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
September 2015 - August 2023

Education

Professional Certification, Data Science
Harvard University (HarvardX)
September 2021 - Current
PhD, Statistics
Texas Tech University
September 2008 - December 2014
MSc, Statistics
Texas Tech University
September 2008 - August 2012