Asabaal Horan, Ph.D.
Data Scientist | Entrepreneur | Educator
Core Competencies
Leadership & Communication
Educating, storytelling, leadership, research, customer relationship development, conflict resolution, problem solving
Programming & Development
Python, Java, SQL, Mathematica, Generative AI prompt engineering, Software Design/Vibe Engineering, Full Stack AI-Native System Design
Machine Learning & AI
Supervised/Unsupervised Learning, Deep Learning, Timeseries Modeling, Sampling Techniques, GNNs, GenAI, Agentic System Design, AI-Era Debugging Workflows
Cloud & Big Data
GitHub/GitLab, AWS (EC2, S3, Athena), GPU acceleration, Scrum/Agile
Professional Experience
Building AI-native infrastructure for human flourishing in the post-scarcity economy. Currently raising $125,000 to scale platform transforming underutilized professionals into successful AI-powered entrepreneurs.
🚀 The Abundance Revolution Platform:
- AI-Native Business Creation: 90-day transformation program with automated systems, regenerative funding model
- Multimedia Ecosystem: Music production, immersive experiences, and software tools powered by AI
- Community Infrastructure: Peer acceleration achieving 85%+ completion rates vs. 3-15% industry standard
- Systematic Impact: Each success creates 3x viral multiplier effect, targeting $15.7T AI transformation market
Current Status: Pitch deck completed for InvestFest 2025, co-founder partnership established, proven personal transformation model (physicist → AI-powered creative entrepreneur)
Promoted from Data Scientist II to Data Scientist III (Nov 2021)
- Created and extended data-driven machine learning pipeline solutions for healthcare applications including patient engagement, repayment, and denials overturn & prevention
- Designed, implemented & maintained proprietary ML Ops infrastructure
- Led internal & external collaboration and communication initiatives
- Defined & implemented data-driven elements of product design
- Mentored junior team members and fostered holistic workplace development
- Continuously pushed boundaries of what's possible while staying current with industry developments
- Developed financial modeling solutions for marketing, acquisition, and fraud prevention
- Managed full data science product lifecycle
- Pioneered team-wide complete overhaul of modeling infrastructure
- Hosted training sessions for AWS migration of data science workflows
- Led client engagements as project specialist, anticipating client needs
- Managed summer intern, initiating new feature engineering approaches
- Transitioned internal codebase to GitLab for version control
- Conducted interdisciplinary computational biophysics research
- Specialized in MCMC HPC simulations using MPI on world-class supercomputers
- Applied data analysis techniques from statistical analysis to unsupervised learning
- Trained and supervised graduate & undergraduate students
- Wrote successful grant proposals (funded by XSEDE)
- Participated in peer review of submitted research articles
- Presented & published scientific research at prestigious conferences/journals
- Designed in-house clustering algorithm described in scientific publications
Education
Human psychology & neuroscience, music creation & production, financial investment strategies, home inspection, creative narrative construction, developing GenAI pipelines
Capstone Project: Diagnosing Malaria with Machine Learning - Used standard ML, neural networks, and transfer learning (VGG16) for image classification, computer vision (Mask RCNN) for parasite identification
Minors in Mathematics & Computer Science
Teaching Experience
- Taught introductory Physics lecture & lab courses
- Developed lesson plans, quizzes, & problem solutions
- Participated in pedagogical experimentation to optimize student learning
- Conducted office hours for student tutoring
- Reviewed solutions for accuracy and developed grading systems
- Assisted in lab setup/teardown and student experiment success