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Nechama Katan, MA, MS

Program Adviser

MA Statistics, Columbia University, MS Mathematics NYU (Courant)

Nechama Katan is a “Data Wizard with Personality.” She helps organizations access and use their data to drive business decisions. Nechama blends an ability to write code and provide prototypes with an interest in driving the “business conversation." In addition to working with various organizations, she is an experienced instructor in Statistics, Operations, Data presentation and Metrics development. Her education includes an MSc from NYU in Mathematics and an MA from Columbia University in Statistics. Nechama has worked in both startups, as a small business owner and more recently fortune 500 companies. Her experience spans high tech, low tech, health care, medical devices, finance and pharmaceuticals.


Please visit the MS in Applied Data Science program page to learn about the two tracks, curriculum, faculty, program options, and more!