ChBE Alumna Korin Reid Named to Forbes 30 under 30

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Reed is a senior data scientist at McKesson

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Korin Reid (PhD ChBE 2012), a senior data scientist for McKesson, was recently named to Forbes30 under 30 in Science.

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Korin Reid (PhD ChBE 2012), a senior data scientist for McKesson, was recently named to Forbes30 under 30 in Science.

After earned her doctorate from Georgia Tech's School of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, Reid entered the field of big data. “I love data – the bigger, the better,” she says.

In her job, Reid scales predictive modeling and machine learning on billions of medical records reaching 160 million people, all in an effort to improve the quality and efficiency of health care delivery. 

In her spare time, Reid writes about pop culture and volunteers her time to teach children about the power of science, technology and engineering.

She was one of seven Georgia Tech students and alumni named to Forbes' 2017 list of 30 under 30 in Science.

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School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

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  • Created On: Jan 26, 2017 - 6:33pm
  • Last Updated: Jan 27, 2017 - 1:24pm