Laura Sánchez García

Laura has a mixed academic and industry background. On the academic side, Laura has a PhD, Master and a Bachelor in Physics from Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. She did her PhD in the field of Nanotechnology with a strong focus on experimental data acquisition and analysis. She has published more than 10 peer-reviewed scientific publications and has been speaker at numerous international conferences. On the industry part, she is working as Advanced Analytics Lead in Sandoz Farmacéutica and previously worked for McKinsey & Company as a Senior Data Scientist. She has experience in a broad variety of Data Science use cases and has worked in several industries across the globe.

Corporate Experience

• Advanced Analytics Lead, Sandoz Farmacéutica, Spain, 2021 - Present

• Data Scientist, McKinsey & Company, Spain, 2019 - 2021

• Consultant, Deloitte, Spain, 2019

• Phd Student, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain, 2014 - 2018

Academic Experience

• Adjunct Professor of Machine Learning & Analytics, IE University, Spain, 2022 - Present 

• Adjunct Professor of Advanced AI, IE University, Spain, 2023 - Present 

• Adjunct Professor of Data Visualization, MIOTI, Spain, 2023 - Present 

• Teacher of Laboratory Techniques, Physics Bachelor, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain, 2015 - 2018

Academic Background

• Ph.D. in Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain, 2015

• MBA in Business Administration IE Business School, Spain, 2010

• Bachelor in Business Administration, IE Business School, Spain, 2007