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Abbas Zaidi

Research Scientist

I am a Research Scientist at Meta as a part of the Statistics & Privacy team within Monetization Applied Research & Strategy (MARS). Prior to Meta, I received my PhD in Statistics at Duke University advised by Professors Fan Li and Sayan Mukherjee focusing on Bayesian techniques for Causal Inference.

My efforts at Meta are primarily focused on developing methods for Causal Inference at scale, empirical determination of priors and handling of missing data with applications in Ads.

Interests

Bayesian methods, causal inference, missing data