Leonardo Hernandez

Leonardo Hernandez is a data science professional with extensive experience in various roles across multiple organizations. Currently serving as a Senior Data Scientist at Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Leonardo previously worked as a Data Science Technical Trainer at Palantir Technologies and as a Data Scientist at Sunbasket and The Climate Corporation, where significant contributions included developing a hierarchical model to predict crop development based on climate data. Leonardo's early career includes a fellowship at The Data Incubator and a tenure as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Nevada-Reno, focusing on the effects of drought and nitrogen on plant physiology. Educational qualifications include a Ph.D. in Environmental Sciences from the University of Nevada, Reno, and a Master's degree in Biological Sciences from San Jose State University, along with a Bachelor's degree in Biology and Plant Ecology from Universidad de los Andes in Venezuela.