Skills

Programming

  • R — 3+ years
  • Python (numpy, pandas, scikit-learn, PyTorch, TensorFlow, plotly, matplotlib, seaborn) — 3+ years
  • Julia, MATLAB, JavaScript, C#, SQL — < 2 years

Statistical & Data Science

  • Statistical Modeling
  • Mathematical Modeling
  • Optimization (Linear/Non-Linear)
  • Data Mining
  • Machine Learning
  • Deep Learning
  • GPU Computing
  • Data Visualization

Deployment

  • R Shiny
  • Docker
  • Git & GitHub Pages
  • REST APIs

Software

  • SPSS
  • LaTeX

Languages

  • English (Fluent)
  • Bengali (Native)
  • Hindi (Fluent)
  • Dutch (A1)

Education

12/2021–12/2025

PhD in Statistics

Maastricht University, Netherlands

Thesis Title: Planning with Confidence: Designing quantitative reliability studies using the Intraclass Correlation Coefficient

Supervisors: Dr. Sophie Vanbelle, Dr. Math J.J.M. Candel, Dr. Alberto Cassese

02/2020–06/2021

MSc in Statistical Science for the Life and Behavioral Sciences (Specialization: Data Science)

Leiden University, Netherlands

Thesis Title: Validation Of Prediction Rules For Counts Outcome In The Presence Of Missing Predictor Data Using Multiple Imputation And Cross-Validation

Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Bart Mertens

02/2018–02/2019

PhD in Biophysics (Discontinued)

Leiden University, Netherlands

Supervisors: Dr. Martina Huber, Dr. Herre van der Zant

08/2012–06/2017

BS–MS Dual Degree in Physics

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata, India

Thesis Title: Nutation of Sidebands from MASS (Magic Angle Sample Spinning)

Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Rangeet Bhattacharyya

Research Experience

11/2020–02/2021

Multiple Imputation in prognostic calibration of count data

Leiden University, Netherlands

Extended multiple imputation strategy (available only for binary data) to accommodate count outcomes.

Combined different pooling strategies of multiple imputation and calibrated prediction accuracy via cross-validation.

06/2020-08/2020

HCQ cocktail against early COVID-19 infection

Leiden University, Netherlands

Developed a severity index for corona infections using patient comorbidity data and based on survival outcomes.

Uncovered the misuse of hydroxychloroquine administration in early COVID-19 cases.

Presented at Bernoulli IMS Symposium, 2020.

Industry Experience

04/2021–09/2021

Data Analyst & ML Engineer

Integrify, (Remote) Finland

Completed an industry-focused bootcamp in Data Analytics and Statistical Learning (Machine and Deep Learning) at the Integrify International Academy.

Led development of a chatbot for aiding domestic violence victims using NLP via CUDA (GPU training); deployed deep learning models in production.

10/2019–02/2020

Trainee Consultant

Prifina, (Remote) USA

Combined data acquisitions from frameworks (API and WebScraping) to collect user information.

Developed automation workflows (RPA scripts) enabling automatic collection of data, combining the data from sources, and providing exploratory analytics.

Publications

Presentations

11/2024

How to determine sample size for the ICC in the two-way ANOVA model

Colloquium, Methodology and Statistics Department, Maastricht University, Maastricht, the Netherlands

07/2023

How to determine sample size for the ICC in the one-way ANOVA model

10th European Congress of Methodology, Ghent, Belgium

02/2023

Sample size determination methods for the ICC in the one-way ANOVA model

Colloquium, Methodology and Statistics Department, Maastricht University, Maastricht, the Netherlands

Posters

06/2024

How many participants and re-tests do you need for a reliability study?

CAPHRI Research Day, Maastricht, the Netherlands

Reproducible Tools

Interactive R Shiny apps developed to accompany my research papers:

Achievements & Leadership

2012–2017

INSPIRE Fellowship

Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India

2013

National Creativity and Aptitude Test (NCAT)

Represented IISER Kolkata, secured All India Rank 19 in the final round

2022–2024

PhD Representative

Methodology and Statistics Department, Maastricht University

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