What Does It Take To Be A Data Scientist?

How does one get to be a Vice President of AI at a global semiconductor leader? What professional journey can take from a Ph. D. to that influential role? Patrick takes the audience on a journey from upbringing in Germany, Malaysia, Philippines to education in the UK to an initial job at Los Alamos lab to the CEO of a startup to VP at Samsung. Later on Patrick talks about the skills and experience needed to be a data scientist and the emphasis on communication and business acumen to be a successful data scientist. The episode also discusses where leaders can learn from and what they should be doing continuously.

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The primary goal of Data Transformers podcast is to accelerate digital transformation by bridging the gap between business goals and technology initiatives using Data as glue. Visit https://datatransformerspodcast.com for more details. With the rapid advancement of technologies such as AI, ML, IOT, Cloud computing et al and the explosion of data that these technologies rely on, it is absolutely important to manage the data in intelligent and efficient ways. We’d like to enable that by interviewing the transformers in the industry who are leading the way in digital transformation. We also would like to bring our perspectives, latest trends and most valuable resources to you so you could be a data transformer in your organization.