Ofir Reich

Ofir Reich is an independent data scientist conducting data-intensive projects for economic development. He is primarily interested in using data to detect fraud and corruption in weak enforcement settings. He worked on flood prediction in India at Google, was a data scientist for Precision Agriculture for Development, a data scientist at the Center for Effective Global Action (UC Berkeley), Chief Data Scientist and Machine Learning expert for a fraud detection start-up, and a mathematical research team leader in an elite technological unit of the Israeli army. Ofir holds a Mathematics & Physics BSc from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.