Joakim Gaston

MSc in Data Science Student

joakim.gaston@my.uwi.edu

B.Sc. in Mathematics and Computer Science (UWI)


Joakim is currently pursuing a MSc in Data Science at The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine. He holds a BSc. in Mathematics (major) and Computer Science (major), where his interest in data science developed through his studies in mathematics, programming, and statistical modeling. Joakim is proficient in Python, R, SQL, and various machine learning tools; he also holds NVIDIA certifications in Fundamentals of Accelerated Data Science and Fundamentals of Accelerated Computing. He is particularly interested in applying data-driven approaches to support sustainable development in the Caribbean, while also exploring broader applications of artificial intelligence and advanced analytics to address complex real-world challenges. Outside of academics, he enjoys football, running, swimming, singing, and outdoor activities, with a strong appreciation for nature.

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