Data Science, AI, Photography

Melek Mizher

I build data-driven solutions, explore machine learning, and capture the places and moments that keep the work human.

About the work

I'm a data scientist with a strong foundation in biomedical sciences, technology, and analytics.

I’m driven by a passion for creative problem solving, whether that means building models, shaping visual narratives, or turning messy data into something useful.

Machine learning Data visualization Biomedical science Photography

Professional journey

Professional Journey

My journey into data science began with a passion for technology and problem-solving, which led me to earn a Master's degree in Data Science and AI from Northwestern University. I specialize in using data to generate insights and develop solutions, and I’ve worked on projects ranging from algorithmic optimization to predictive modeling.

During my studies, I developed a strong interest in algorithmic problem-solving and applied that interest to projects in this portfolio. Working across research, modeling, and visualization sharpened my ability to move from raw information to practical decisions.

My expertise extends to big data analysis, creating models, and using data-driven approaches to tackle complex issues. I enjoy combining rigor with clarity so the final result is useful, legible, and grounded in the problem it was meant to solve.

Explore the projects that sit behind the process.

Projects

Personal interests

Personal Interests

When I'm not immersed in data or a project, I enjoy photography, video games, and sports. I discovered my love for capturing the world through a lens during a childhood family trip, and since then it has become one of my favorite ways to slow down and pay attention.

I’m also a language enthusiast. Growing up bilingual in Spanish and Arabic, I later picked up English, Portuguese, and Turkish, and I am currently learning French and Dutch.