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Applied Scientist II at Amazon
📍 Seattle, Washington, United States

Ye S. is an Applied Scientist at Amazon with a PhD in Statistics from North Carolina State University. Her expertise lies in causal inference, reinforcement learning, and statistical modeling, focusing on transforming complex data into actionable insights. She is passionate about solving intricate challenges through innovation and data analysis.

Outside of her primary roles, Ye has demonstrated a commitment to applying her skills for broader impact. She dedicated her time to a pro bono project, helping an organization analyze extensive qualitative survey data to derive meaningful insights, showcasing her passion for leveraging data to solve real-world problems.

She once developed a custom web application for a non-profit organization to help them quickly analyze sentiment from thousands of survey responses.

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Experience
4 Years
Current Role
Applied Scientist II
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Causal Inference
Her PhD expertise and multiple publications focus on advanced statistical methods like causal inference and its application in online learning and decision processes.
Reinforcement Learning
Listed as a core area of her expertise, indicating a deep interest in machine learning models that make sequences of decisions.
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Career

Work history

6-2025
Applied Scientist II
Amazon
9-2024 - 6-2025
Senior Biostatistician
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
8-2019 - 9-2024
Teaching Assistant
North Carolina State University
1-2021 - 5-2023
Research Assistant
North Carolina State University
6-2023 - 8-2023
Biostatistician
Daiichi Sankyo, Inc.
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Education
8-2019 - 9-2024
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
North Carolina State University
9-2015 - 7-2019
Bachelor's degree
Zhejiang University
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