Outside Two Standard DeviationsThanksgiving 2020 — God Save the Scientists2020 has been a difficult year for almost everyone on the planet. I am no different. Three weeks ago, my parents tested positive for…·4 min read·Dec 1, 2020----
Outside Two Standard DeviationsTwo Games — A story of uncertaintyNovember 9, 2016: a day I won’t ever forget. I moved to the US in 2013 for graduate school and hence, 2016 was the first US Presidential…·4 min read·Nov 2, 2020----
Outside Two Standard DeviationsA data driven look at the reactions to the Mueller reportOn Friday, March 22 news broke that Special Counsel Robert Mueller had finished his investigation and filed a report detailing his…·6 min read·Mar 25, 2019----
Outside Two Standard DeviationsAn overview of correlation measures between categorical and continuous variablesThe last few days I have been thinking a lot about different ways of measuring correlations between variables and their pros and cons…·14 min read·Sep 13, 2018--19--19
Outside Two Standard DeviationsWho would hire Tom Brady for Bill Belichick’s job? Answer — Research UniversitiesA couple of months ago, I defended my PhD thesis at Harvard Medical School and shortly after, I submitted the thesis. The few months since…3 min read·Aug 16, 2018----
Outside Two Standard DeviationsThe premier league is becoming more competitive againI analyzed the final league table for all seasons of EPL (1992–2017) and found 3 things:2 min read·Feb 9, 2018----
Outside Two Standard DeviationsThe Future of Computational BiologyOne of the things I enjoy is introspecting, synthesizing and projecting my thoughts to make an educated guess about the future. I recommend…4 min read·Feb 9, 2018--1--1
Outside Two Standard Deviations“Just dig deeper into the data!” — Reflections on becoming a better data scientistThis is a story about how an excellent boss taught me an important lesson and helped me become a better data scientist. While there are…4 min read·Jan 10, 2018----
Outside Two Standard DeviationsNot All Tests Are Created EqualDuring my time in graduate school doing interdisciplinary research in genomics, one of the most surprising things has been the total lack…4 min read·Jan 10, 2018--1--1
Outside Two Standard DeviationsHow to write an excellent statement of purposeThis is around the time folks usually apply to PhD programs, academic jobs and other new positions. Since I have gone through the process…4 min read·Jan 10, 2018----