Alumni
The success of the MSDA program is evidenced by the achievements of its alumni. Graduates have gone on to become leaders in the field of data analytics, driving innovation and making significant contributions to their respective industries.
MSDA Alumni Profile: Iqra Bismi
Hear from Iqra how much she liked the MSDA program at SJSU and how the knowledge and skills gained from the program helped her land a job at Salesforce, San Francisco.
MSDA Alumni Profile: Harshith
Hear from Harshith, a SJSU alumni with a MSDA, who got his start at TikTok in Silicon Valley. He now works as a Data Engineer at Meta. He discusses how the MSDA program, with its research and internship components, provided him a competitive edge and helped him secure the job.
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Innovators in Data Analytics and Data Science
Many alumni have gone on to lead data analytics teams, develop new technologies, and contribute to groundbreaking research. Their success reflects the quality of the education they received at SJSU and the strong foundation provided by the MSDA program. Here are some examples:
Olivia Alexander
Associate Data Scientist
NASA Ames Research Center
Catherine Cho
Data Scientist
Paradigm
Genie Choi
Data Analyst
Applied Materials
Saranya Gondeli
Data Engineer
Tesla
Freda Lam
Data Science Engineer
Lucid
Wing Man Lam
Global Product Planning Manager
Applied Materials
Lindsay Nix
Senior Technical Program Manager
Amazon
Hrushikesh Pokala
Senior SDE
Equifax
Sindu Ravichandran
Data Engineer
Amazon
Natali Sobol
Predictive Analytics Fellow
FDA
Job Titles of Alumni
MSDA alumni have effectively moved into a variety of tech-related roles, including software engineers, data scientists, data engineers and data analysts.
