Eungang (Peter) Choi

Eungang (Peter) Choi

Data Scientist

Nationwide

Biography

I am a Data Scientist at Nationwide, where I conduct analysis and build predictive models.

In May 2023, I graduated with a Ph.D. Sociology from The Ohio State University. where I was advised by Sam Clark. My dissertation was titled “Computational Social Science for Sociological Research”. I was also a part of the openVA team, where I developed software and tools for global health.

Prior to graduate school, I worked as a Consultant and advised numerous MNEs on corporate sustainability and global business.

I am currently based in Columbus, Ohio and enjoy playing tennis and golf in my free time.

Interests
  • NLP
  • Generative AI
  • LLM
Education
  • Ph.D. in Sociology, 2023

    The Ohio State University

  • M.A. in Sociology, 2019

    The Ohio State University

  • Master of Public Policy (MPP), 2013

    KDI School of Public Policy and Management

  • B.A. in Management, 2012

    Handong Global University

Skills

Python
R
STATA
LaTeX
Markdown
Language

English, Korean, Chinese

Publications

(2023). The openVA toolkit for Verbal Autopsies. https://journal.r-project.org/articles/RJ-2023-020/.

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(2021). Estimating causes of death where there is no medical certification: evolution and state of the art of verbal autopsy. Global Health Action.

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(2021). Data Resource Profile: COVerAGE-DB: a global demographic database of COVID-19 cases and deaths. International Journal of Epidemiology.

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