👋 Hello, I’m El Mehdi Lahrach

Data Scientist | Collective Intelligence

I’m a data enthusiast passionate about leveraging the power of data to drive innovation and solve complex problems. Whether it’s through machine learning models, statistical analysis, or data storytelling, my goal is to contribute to creating a more data-driven future.

🚀 About Me

Currently pursuing a Master’s in Collective Intelligence at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University, I have a solid foundation in computer science and data analysis. I’m particularly interested in social behaviors, statistical analysis, and forecasting models.

In the past few years, I’ve had the opportunity to work on diverse projects that push the boundaries of machine learning, data science, and data visualization. I enjoy creating impactful solutions by extracting insights from messy datasets and communicating them effectively.

💡 What I Do

Data Science: Building data models, wrangling large datasets, and deriving insights.

Research in Collective Intelligence: Exploring the relationship between innovation and team composition.

Team Composition Innovation

🔬 Projects

Genomic Clustering (April 2024) Using machine learning to categorize Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains, contributing to the understanding of genetic diversity in Africa.

Land Cover Classification in Casablanca (April - June 2023) Applied geospatial analysis and machine learning to classify land cover, assisting urban planning initiatives.

🎓 Education

Master’s in Collective Intelligence, Data Science Specialization Mohammed VI Polytechnic University, 2023 - 2025
Bachelor of Computer Science Chouaib Doukkali University, 2020 - 2023

🛠️ Skills

Languages: Python, SQL, Java, C++, JavaScript
Frameworks & Tools: Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, ggplot2, Jupyter Notebooks
Soft Skills: Analytical thinking, problem-solving, critical thinking

🏆 Achievements

2nd Place, Fintech Hackathon by Mastercard and ACC (November 2023)
4th Place, AI for Disaster Risk Reduction at Unleash Hackathon (March 2024)

📫 Contact Me

Feel free to reach out if you have any questions, or collaboration ideas, or just want to connect!