Sarah Braden is currently a Data Scientist at Slalom Consulting. At Slalom she works with a team of Machine Learning experts focused on time series forecasting. Previously Sarah was a Data Scientist for HireIQ Solutions Inc, an automated interviewing platform. Her professional interests include automated speech recognition, open source development, image analysis, and planetary geology. Sarah completed her PhD in Geological Sciences at Arizona State University and her undergraduate degree in Physics at Northwestern University.