Stevens Institute of TechnologyPost-Graduate Researcher
Jan. 2025Hoboken, New Jersey, United StatesI build a LightGBM classifier to predict dialysis modality choice (home vs. in-center) using USRDS data, with a focus on clinical relevance and model explainability. I engineer features across multiple datasets, including biophysiological markers, treatment history, and sociological indicators. I evaluate model performance using ROC and precision-recall metrics, designing modeling strategies to support equitable treatment planning.