Meet Microsoft's Ozge Yeloglu

Meet Microsoft's Ozge Yeloglu

By Dalhousie Faculty of Computer Science

Date and time

Fri, Dec 8, 2017 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM AST

Location

ShiftKey Labs

Goldberg Computer Science Building 6050 University Avenue Halifax, NS B3H 4R2 Canada

Description

Drop-in to ShiftKey Labs to meet Ozge Yeloglu, Chief Data Scientist at Microsoft Canada and Computer Science alumna. Find out more about her research at Microsoft, her path to success and get advice on your next steps.

She is leading a team of Data Architects and Data Scientists to build intelligent solutions for Microsoft’s top clients in Canada. Her focus was on FinTech and building analytics solutions for some of the biggest Financial Services companies in her previous role as a Data Solution Architect. She has been working with the VP Analytics, CTOs, Director of Analytics and Data Scientists directly to help and advise them build data analytics solutions to increase their customer satisfaction, revenue, efficiency and optimize their operations to stay ahead of the curve in today’s competitive market.

Ozge also has the entrepreneurial experience with an academic background. Prior to joining Microsoft, she was the co-founder and CEO of topLog, a start up focused on predictive data analysis based on unstructured log data. She started topLog in 2013 while she was working towards her PhD degree in Computer Science at Dalhousie University. During her time at Dalhousie she was also the President of the Women in Technology Society.

Ozge is a life-long learner and problem solver. Her experience with switching from academia to entrepreneurship has taught her how to solve real world problems by applying her deep academic knowledge.

Refresments included!

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