Bhagyajyothi Rao

Assistant Professor - Data Science

Department of Applied Statistics and Data Science

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    Mrs. Bhagyajyothi Rao, Assistant professor at theDepartment of Applied Statistics and Data Science, PSPH. M.Phil. qualified professional with 14+ years of wide exposure to different industries and academics. Worked across multiple business-like COE (Centre of Excellence), AML (Anti Money Laundering), NPS (Net Promoters Score), NBC (National Broadcasting Company) Media Research, China Customs, Web Analytics Reporting, Market Research, GE Industrial Business, GE Money Consumer, Commercial Business across multiple countries like US, UK, Australia, Portugal, China, Ireland etc. Awarded with CEO Award of ‘One Team Award’, ‘Clear Thinker Award, and many more from women’s network and health ahead teams of General Electric, an American multinational conglomerate Company.

     

SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING

Subject Semester / Year
Design and Analysis of Experiments Year 1 - Block 4
Biostatistics

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
M Phil Statistics Annamalai University 2008
M Sc Statistics Mangalore University 2006

Experience

Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
Department of Data Science, PSPH, MAHE Assistant Professor Jan 2022-Present
Poornaprajna College Udupi Lecturer Jun 2020 - Dec 2021
GE India Exports Pvt. Ltd, Bangalore Assistant Manager Nov 2007 - May 2017
Amrita School of Engineering, Bangalore Lecturer Jun 2007 - Oct 2007
NITK Surathkal Lecturer Aug 2006 - May 2007

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

Public Health

Area of Research

Optimization methods and their applications in Public Health. Optimization approaches such as Statistical methods, Multi-criteria decision-making, Machine learning, Deep learning, Evolutionary algorithms, and many more modern decision-making methods.

Professional Affiliations & Contributions

  • Member of Mangalore Social Work Council - 2014
  • Secretary of Mangalore Social Work Council – 2019