Summary
Yuem Park is a data scientist with a decade of quantitative experience applying machine learning, statistical analysis, and geospatial data engineering to Earth systems and mineral discovery. Currently at KoBold Metals, Yuem mines diverse geologic, geochemical, and remote-sensing datasets to help locate critical battery materials, translating scientific rigor into industry-impacting insights. With a PhD from UC Berkeley and five peer-reviewed publications, their academic work constraining drivers of long-term climate change underpins a strong foundation in numerical modeling and multi-source data fusion. Recognized for teaching excellence and fellowship-supported research, Yuem combines domain expertise in geoscience with pragmatic, production-minded data workflows. Colocated in Melbourne, they bring a global perspective—bridging high-level climate questions and hands-on applied solutions for sustainable resource discovery.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Earth and Planetary Science, George D. Louderback Fellowship, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Earth and Planetary Science, George D. Louderback Fellowship at University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Geosciences, High Honors, Arthur F. Buddington Award, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Geosciences, High Honors, Arthur F. Buddington Award at Princeton University