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Ryan Wesslen

School of Data Science
BOA
School of Data Science
SVP; SENIOR DATA SCIENTIST / NLP TEAM MANAGER
rwesslen@uncc.edu

Education: M.A. Economics, NYU; M.S. Financial Mathematics, NC State; M.S. Data Science and Business Analytics, UNC Charlotte

Courses Taught: Visual Analytics DSBA 5122/HCIP 5122

Biography:
Ryan Wesslen has several years of analytics and strategy experience working for Bank of America as a Senior Data Scientist. His research primarily focuses on integrating computer science methods with social science research: the emerging field of computational social science. His research also includes text analysis (topic models), social network analysis, visualizations and social media applications (e.g., Twitter). Ryan Wesslen is a Ph.D. student in Computing and Information Systems at UNC Charlotte.