Vinayak Deshpande

  • M.Sc. Statistics, Mumbai University (1997),First Rank
  • Professor- Ramnarain Ruia College (1997-2007)
  • Founder, Managing Director: Sankhya Analytical Research Pvt. Ltd. (2007)
  • Director: Medicounts Life Sciences Pvt Ltd(2013)
  • Principal Consultant: Direxions Marketing Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (2013)
  • Provided consulting services to reputed clients in India, USA and Korea in BFSI, Retail,
  • FMCG and Pharma domains
  • Published papers on biostatistics, marketing analytics ,econometrics
  • Member-Board of Studies St. Xaviers College, Mumbai
  • Member-Board of Studies SIES College, Mumbai
  • Member-Board of Studies Ramnarain Ruia Autonomous College, Mumbai
  • Member-Data Safety Monitoring Board (Alkem Laboratories and Glenmark Pharma)

Recent research papers:

  1. Evaluating Principal Component Regression in case of severe Multicollinearity.
  2. Comparison of predictive modeling methods: Naïve Baye’s,Logistic Regression and
  3. Support Vector Machines.

Education

Postgraduate

1995 – 1997

STATISTICS

MUMBAI UNIVERSITY

Experience

Director

Medicounts Life Sciences Pvt Ltd

2013 – Present

Chairman and Managing Director

Sankhya Analytical Research Pvt. Ltd.

2008 – Present

Courses taught

Applied Data Science Practicum

Applied Data Science Practicum

Machine Learning II

Machine Learning II

150h

Text Mining and Natural Language Processing

Text Mining and Natural Language Processing

150h

Machine Learning I

Machine Learning I

150h

Time Series Analysis

Time Series Analysis

150h

Unsupervised Multivariate Methods

Unsupervised Multivariate Methods

150h

Advanced Predictive Modelling

Advanced Predictive Modelling

150h

Data Science In Practice

Data Science In Practice

150h

Fundamentals of Predictive Modelling

Fundamentals of Predictive Modelling

150h

Statistical Inference

Statistical Inference

150h

Exploratory Data Analysis & Management

Exploratory Data Analysis & Management

150h