Saied Beckford

Saied Beckford is a Data Analyst/ Manager at the PAIR Center. His career is a distinguished blend of advanced technical expertise and meaningful hands-on experience in data science, economics, and healthcare analytics. Currently pursuing a master’s in Applied Mathematics at Johns Hopkins University and holding dual degrees in Economics and Computer Science from Rutgers University, Saied brings a robust foundation in mathematical modeling, statistical analysis, and software engineering. His experience spans research fellowships at Princeton University, data-intensive roles in healthcare at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, clinical informatics at Columbia University Medical Center, and extensive leadership in projects with a focus on economic sustainability and financial econometrics modeling.

Professionally, Saied has served as a key analytical resource across multiple domains, applying his skills in R, Python, EPIC, SQL and Tableau to drive significant advancements in data utilization, interpretation and operational efficiency. His role as Data Analyst at Columbia University’s Department of Emergency Medicine, for instance, showcased his unique capacity to bridge clinical operations with analytical rigor, designing dashboards and applications that optimized workflows and informed patient care. Saied’s academic and career trajectory underscore his dedication to leveraging analytical tools and interdisciplinary knowledge to meet today’s dynamic challenges across the healthcare sector.