Students & Alumni

One of the key features of the Data Analytics program here at Tufts is its interdisciplinary nature. Our students diverse backgrounds create several opportunities for collaboration and innovation across course projects and professional experiences. Find out more about our students below.

Patrali Ghosh

Degree Program: MS in Data Analytics
Areas of Interest: Finance
Why Data Analytics at Tufts? As an undergraduate statistics major, I really enjoyed using data for class assignments and projects. The Data Analytics program at Tufts seemed like the best fit to grow my knowledge of data analytics.

Yuan Han

Areas of Interest: Machine learning
Professional memberships: The Operations Research Center of Beijing Foreign Studies University

Elizabeth Hora

Degree Program: MS in Data Analytics

Arie Itzhacki

Degree Program: MS in Data Analytics
Areas of Interest: Data mining and statistical analysis
Why Data Analytics at Tufts? I was attracted to the Data Analytics program at Tufts because of the wide array of subjects it covers and Tuft’s support for graduate research.

Yizhou Jia

Degree Program: MS in Data Analytics
Areas of Interest: Python, machine learning, Tableau, and data visualization
Why Data Analytics at Tufts? I believe Data Analytics at Tufts will help me build up what I learned in college into a clearer track of what I want to do after graduating.

Samantha Lazar

Degree Program: MS in Data Analytics
Areas of Interest: Sports Analytics
Why Data Analytics at Tufts? I was drawn to the Tufts Data Analytics program because I wanted to learn more about the tools that take preexisting data and turn it into an interpretable model.

Kaiyao Li

Degree Program: MS in Data Analytics
Why Data Analytics at Tufts? I loved the school environment, and the program met my interests in using data to represent phenomena.

Yutong Li

Degree Program: MS in Data Analytics

Elsie Lin

Degree Program: MS in Data Analytics
Areas of Interest: Data Engineering and Data Warehousing
Why Data Analytics at Tufts? I like that at Tufts I have the flexibility to choose courses to study both data analysis in business intelligence and strategy, and data engineering. Some courses are good for developing data analysis skills while also building a mindset for business applications.

Chenyin Luo

Degree Program: MS in Data Analytics
DA related work experience: Assistant Data Analyst at Inly Media in Shanghai

Murad Mammadli

Degree Program: MS in Data Analytics
Areas of Interest: Business intelligence, research, coding
Why Data Analytics at Tufts? I have a passion for analyzing real data and extracting useful insights to make better decisions. The Data Analytics Program at Tufts has been a great opportunity to build these skills.

Ahmed Panhwar

Degree Program: MS in Data Analytics
Why Data Analytics at Tufts? I am interested in technology and felt the program would develop my business skills.

Kate Powell

Degree Program: MS in Data Analytics
Areas of Interest: Artificial intelligence and machine learning

Eliza Vardanyan

Degree Program: MS in Data Analytics
Areas of Interest: Healthcare, Education, Consulting

Ruiwei Wan

Degree Program: MS in Data Analytics
Areas of Interest: Business, biology and medicine

Zhaohong Zhang

Degree Program: MS in Data Analytics
Areas of Interest: Market analysis and financial analysis
DA related work experience: E-commerce Internship at Wayfair; financial analyst for China Pacific Insurance group