
Elena Pecchini
Prosthetic R&D Intern

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About me
Analytical Training Consultant @ SAS | EPFL Graduate
Education

Liceo scientifico G.B. Grassi
2013 - 2018100/100.webp)
EPFL (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne)
2021 - 2024Master of Science - MS Life Sciences Engineering 5.77/6- Awarded for academic distinction in Life Sciences engineering (3rd best average grade, 2024).- Focused on statistics, machine learning, economics, and project management.- Collaborated with the Swiss Data Science Center to develop predictive models for diagnosing and managing sleep apnea. Applied machine learning techniques, including LSTM models, to analyze large datasets and generate actionable insights.- For my thesis, I independently designed, planned, and conducted an… Show more - Awarded for academic distinction in Life Sciences engineering (3rd best average grade, 2024).- Focused on statistics, machine learning, economics, and project management.- Collaborated with the Swiss Data Science Center to develop predictive models for diagnosing and managing sleep apnea. Applied machine learning techniques, including LSTM models, to analyze large datasets and generate actionable insights.- For my thesis, I independently designed, planned, and conducted an experimental study, demonstrating strong project management skills. Led participant recruitment, performed data collection, and conducted advanced data analysis using statistical tools. Achieved top grades for research design and execution. Show less

Politecnico di Milano
2018 - 2021Bachelor of Science - BS Ingegneria biomedica 110 cum Laude/110- Awarded the “Best Student 2018-2019” prize for highest-achieving first-year student.- Focused on integrating business, computer science, and medical informatics to address cross-disciplinary challenges.- My thesis involved analysing brain signals in patients with Parkinson's disease.
Experience

Swiss Motion Technologies
Feb 2023 - Jul 2023Prosthetic R&D Intern- Optimized steps in the production process, leading to significant improvements in productivity and efficiency.- Collaborated closely with suppliers to streamline operations, ensuring smooth and cost-effective implementation of production process changes.- Managed the planning and execution of research analyses to support process changes, applying R&D methodologies to enhance production workflows.

SAS
Apr 2024 - now- Cloud migration and predictive model testing: Partecipated in the cloud migration of predictive models for a major Italian company in the energy sector. My tasks involved migrating, testing, and validating models in a cloud environment, performing unit, system, and integration testing to ensure seamless transition and functionality.- Healthcare data science: Collaborated with a healthcare institution in Italy to develop machine learning models aimed at predicting survival rates in patients with respiratory diseases requiring mechanical ventilation. The models included 2D CNNs, survival models using deep learning, and baseline models such as linear regression. Show less
Associate Analytical Training Consultant
Oct 2024 - nowAnalytical Consulting Intern
Apr 2024 - Oct 2024
Licenses & Certifications

Good Clinical Practice
NIDA Clinical Trials NetworkAug 2025- View certificate

SAS SQL Essentials Knowledge Badge
SASAug 2025 - View certificate

SAS Certified Professional: Advanced Programming Using SAS 9.4
SASSept 2025 - View certificate

SAS Programming for Clinical Trials 1: Study Data Tabulation Model
SASAug 2025 - View certificate

SAS Certified Specialist: Base Programming Using SAS 9.4
SASJul 2024 - View certificate

SAS Certified Specialist: Machine Learning Using SAS Viya
SASJun 2025
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Elena PecchiniThird Best GPA 2024 EPFL Oct 2024 Prize awarded for the third-best GPA in the Life Sciences Engineering section
- Awarded to Elena PecchiniBest Students 2018-2019 Politecnico di Milano Oct 2019 Prize awarding the highest-achieving first year students
Languages
- itItalian
- enEnglish
- frFrench
- spSpanish
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