Bio
Andrea Jacobs is Director of Data Analytics at CAS, a division of the ACS specializing in scientific knowledge management. In her current role, Andrea leads a team of data scientists, many of whom also have an educational background in a natural science discipline such as chemistry, biology, and pharmacology, tasked with pioneering science-smart AI solutions to accelerate R&D workflows. In her 15-year tenure with CAS, she has held scientific, technical, and business leadership roles spanning the organization’s end-to-end operations, including enterprise strategy, product development, partnerships, content licensing, and data curation operations and infrastructure. Andrea earned her bachelor’s degree in chemistry and computer science from Wellesley College and an MBA from The Ohio State University.
