Bio
Shiva Amiri is the Director of Data Science at Zymergen Inc. a technology company in the San Francisco Bay Area focused on Biology, Automation and Data Science. She was previously the CEO of BioSymetrics Inc., a machine learning company specializing in complex biomedical data. Prior to BioSymetrics she was the Chief Product Officer at Real Time Data Solutions Inc., she has led the Informatics and Analytics team at the Ontario Brain Institute and she was the head of the British High Commission’s Science and Innovation team in Canada. Shiva completed her Ph.D. in Computational Biochemistry at the University of Oxford and her undergraduate degree in Computer Science and Human Biology at the University of Toronto.