● About me
Nora Povejsil

Nora Povejsil

Data Scientist · Brooklyn, NY

UC Berkeley–trained data scientist with startup, consulting, and research experience. Focused on building environmentally sustainable and ethical data and AI solutions.

Currently
Scioptic (formerly SaferData Labs) Brooklyn, NY
Founding Data Scientist Jul 2025 – present
Previously
Global Optimism London (Remote)
Contractor, Data Scientist Aug – Nov 2025
Symbrosia Kona, HI (Remote)
Environmental Data Science Intern Jan – Sep 2025
DSSG, University of Washington Seattle, WA
Data Science Fellow Jun – Aug 2024
Smartypants Brooklyn, NY
Intern May – Aug 2022
Education
UC Berkeley School of Information
M.I.D.S. — Master of Information and Data Science 2023 – 2024
  1. Graduate Student Instructor
    Courses: Modern Data Applications, Human Contexts & Ethics of Data
  2. Communications Assistant
    Dean of Letters and Science Division
UC Berkeley
B.A. Data Science & B.A. Public Health 2019 – 2023
  1. Student Researcher, Machine Learning
    Mary E. Power Lab
  2. Student Instructor
    Course: Understanding Healthcare
  3. Study abroad at King's College London
St. Paul Academy
  1. Medical Assistant (Intern)
    Hennepin County Medical Center