Transitioning from Physics to Data Science - Gain the Required Skills in the COVID Era
APS Physics via YouTube
Overview
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Learn how to transition from physics to data science in this informative webinar. Gain insights from Mohammad Soltanieh-ha, a physics Ph.D. and data scientist, as he shares his personal experience and provides valuable resources for making the switch during the COVID-19 era. Discover effective job search strategies, essential Python skills, and the key attributes of a successful data scientist. Explore recommended books, both technical and non-technical, and learn how to leverage your physics background to stand out in the field. Get answers to common questions about required skills, self-promotion, and follow-up techniques to enhance your chances of landing a data science position.
Syllabus
Introduction
Thank you
Disclaimer
Background
My experience
My decision
Wolfram Research Summer School
Offline 2014
My transition
Job hunting
Job search strategy
Python skills
What can you do
Resume
What makes a Data Scientist
Skills required for Data Science
Resources
Summer Books
NonTechnical Books
ApS Data Science
Questions
Skills
Selling yourself
Follow up
Taught by
APS Physics