Data Partnerships Officer
Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research
Years Active: 2021 - 2024
Yasir joined The Michael J. Fox Foundation in July 2021. As an Officer on the Data Partnerships team, Yasir’s main role includes supporting projects focused on increasing data usability and interoperability.
Yasir’s responsibilities include building the Foundation’s community of contributing data scientists, as well as assisting with efforts to democratize research cohort data and analytics by shepherding funds to guarantee to accelerate critical analyses.Before joining the Foundation, Yasir studied at City College of New York, graduating in May of 2020 with a degree in Applied Mathematics.
Pronouns: he/him
See also: Get to Know DCN Curator Yasir Karim!