Eli Vovsha
Principal Data Scientist Lead
Fortra
Eli Vovsha is a Principal Data Scientist Lead at Fortra. Together with the Data Science team, he is responsible for developing and maintaining all of the machine learning (ML) models used by the APD product, as well as general ML research. He received his M.S degree in applied math from Stevens Institute of Technology before becoming a PhD candidate in computer science at Columbia University, where he was also an instructor. He later co-founded an EdTech startup aiming to build an AI-powered learning platform, and then taught math and computer science at a private NYC high school. Prior to pursuing his graduate degrees, Eli dedicated significant time to chess, earning the International Master (IM) title.