Data Science Experts, Research Mentors & Freelancers

Work with PhD-qualified Data Science experts on mentorship, problem formulation, manuscript auditing and scientific editing, or post your project and let verified freelance researchers apply.

About ScholarsColab: ScholarsColab is a research mentorship platform by Vidhilekha Soft Solutions Pvt Ltd, recognised as a startup by DPIIT, Government of India.

Whether you need Data Science experts to check your methodology, Data Science research mentors to guide your PhD, or freelance Data Science researchers for a defined project, ScholarsColab connects you with PhD holders who publish in this area. Compare their publications, book a one-to-one meeting, or post your project and let matched experts apply.

Data Science Experts and Research Mentors

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Karima SELMANI BOUAYOUNE

🏢 Researcher
✔ Verified Mentor
AI, data science, math, statistic, engineering
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Dr. Sasanko Sekhar Gantayat

🏢 SR University Warangal Telangana India
✔ Verified Mentor
Data Science, ML, NLP, Fuzzy Systems, Rough Sets, LLM, SNA
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Dr. Daniel Dauda Wisdom

🏢 Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Ogun State, Nigeria
✔ Verified Mentor
Cybersecurity, Artificial intelligence, Data science, Federated Learning, medical imaging, deep learning, machine learning and big data
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Mirza Shuja

🏢 CGC University Mohali
✔ Verified Mentor
Artificial intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Data Science
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Shamsudeen Sanni

🏢 University of Eswatini
✔ Verified Mentor
Information Systems, Data Science, ML, Ethical AI, Responsible AI, AI Risk Management Framework and AI Management System Standard , Technology Adoption
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Dr. Akbar Hussain

🏢 University of Management and Technology, Sialkot, Pakistan
✔ Verified Mentor
Machine Learning, Data Science, and AI
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Ajay Prakash B V

🏢 VTU
✔ Verified Mentor
Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Computer Vision, Natural Language Models, Agents
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Dr Rajendiran Muthusamy

🏢 Panimalar Engineering College
✔ Verified Mentor
Machine Learning, Data Science, Big Data, AI
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Dr. Dillip Narayan Sahu

🏢 Assistant Professor, Department of MCA, Gangadhar Meher University, Odisha
✔ Verified Mentor
Artificial intelligence in Healthcare & Technology, Machine learning, Data Science, Algorithms, IoT
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Who Are the Data Science Experts?

Every expert on ScholarsColab already holds a PhD and works at a university or college, so they bring hands-on research experience in Data Science to your work. You can check each expert's publications and where they were published on their individual profile on ScholarsColab before you book a mentor or hire a freelancer.

  • PhD-qualifiedEvery expert has completed a doctorate.
  • University and college facultyThey teach, supervise and research at universities and colleges.
  • Proven publication recordTheir published work is listed on their profile, so you can judge its quality yourself.

Research Areas of Our Data Science Experts

29 of our Data Science experts have their Google Scholar publications on ScholarsColab. Together they have published 1,529 papers between 1938 and 2026, cited 47,841 times in total according to Google Scholar. Their work returns again and again to Machine Learning, Deep Learning and Artificial Intelligence.

29experts with publication data
1,529publications
47,841citations
2026latest paper

Recurring research themes

  • Machine Learning139 papers · 23 experts
  • Deep Learning66 papers · 18 experts
  • Artificial Intelligence34 papers · 15 experts
  • Learning Techniques27 papers · 12 experts
  • Big Data28 papers · 10 experts
  • Neural Network26 papers · 12 experts

Recent publications by our Data Science experts

  • Enhancing Digital Safety: Exploring Parental Control Mechanisms for Secure Online ExperiencesIntegrating Parental Consent and Child Engagement With Digital Protection … · 2026 · Mirza Shuja
  • Exploring Big Tech Vulnerabilities: Transparent Blockchain HarvestingCybernetic Shield · 2026 · Dr Rajesh Dey
  • Addressing Data Security and Privacy Challenges: A Critical Analysis of Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) ApplicationsCybernetic Shield · 2026 · Dr Rajesh Dey
  • Non-invasive A, B and O Blood Group Identification from Ocular Images Using a Hybrid Multi-modal Deep Learning ApproachBiomedical Materials & Devices · 2026 · KATTUPALLI SUDHAKAR
  • Enhancing Crisis Response and Misinformation Detection Using Large Language Models and Hybrid ApproacheGunjan, V.K., Zurada, J.M. (eds) Proceedings of · 2026 · Dr. Sasanko Sekhar Gantayat
  • When Scaling Fails: Network and Fabric Effects on Distributed GPU Training PerformancearXiv preprint arXiv:2603.04424 · 2026 · Ratul Ali
  • HQP: Sensitivity-Aware Hybrid Quantization and Pruning for Ultra-Low-Latency Edge AI InferencearXiv preprint arXiv:2602.06069 · 2026 · Ratul Ali
  • Sentiment analysis of pre-service teachers’ issues and concerns during internshipIndonesian Journal of Education and Pedagogy · 2026 · Las Johansen Caluza

Possible PhD research directions

Based on what our Data Science experts have published, research projects in Data Science could explore:

  • Machine Learning, especially where it meets learning techniques
  • Deep Learning, especially where it meets learning techniques
  • Artificial Intelligence, especially where it meets machine learning
  • Learning Techniques

These directions are drawn from published work and are a starting point, not fixed topics. Discuss which fits your interests in a first meeting with a mentor. Source: mentors' Google Scholar profiles on ScholarsColab, updated October 2026.

How Data Science Experts Can Help

Hire Data Science experts and freelance researchers for any of these services:

  • Research mentorshipOne-to-one guidance from a PhD researcher at any stage of your research.Learn more →
  • Problem formulationDefining a clear, researchable Data Science problem, with objectives and a sound method.Learn more →
  • Manuscript auditingA structured, section-by-section critical review of your manuscript before submission.Learn more →
  • Scientific editingEditing for clarity, accuracy and the conventions of your field, by a PhD in your area.Learn more →
  • Journal selection and LaTeX conversionA shortlist of suitable journals, and your manuscript converted into the journal's LaTeX template.Learn more →
  • Simulation and code guidanceHelp adapting, running and validating Data Science simulations and code for your own data.Learn more →
  • Mock thesis defenceAn examiner-style rehearsal of your viva, with feedback before the real one.Learn more →
  • Research project managementWe assign suitable researchers to each stage and manage the work to standard and on time.Learn more →

Talk it through

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Discuss your research problem one-to-one with an expert in Data Science in an online meeting.

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₹299 INR
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Use this short first call to explain your questions and see whether the mentor is the right fit. If it helps, you can then book and schedule a longer meeting with the same mentor.

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  • Post your project with your topic, budget and deadline
  • PhD experts matched to your topic apply
  • Payment is released only when you approve each milestone
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How ScholarsColab Works

Every step, from brief to payment, stays on the platform, so you always have a record and a referee.

  1. Step 1

    Post your project

    Title, subject, budget, deadline and keywords.

  2. Step 2

    Brief is reviewed

    Spam checks, then a project manager approves the scope.

  3. Step 3

    Doctorates apply

    PhD researchers who fit your topic show interest.

  4. Step 4

    Choose on evidence

    Compare their SCIE/Scopus papers, citations and Google Scholar.

  5. Step 5

    Chat and assign

    Talk in secure chat, then fund the milestone in escrow.

  6. Step 6

    Work securely

    Work in our editor; confidential files stay view-only.

  7. Step 7

    Approve and release

    Pay only when you approve each milestone.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the Data Science experts on ScholarsColab?

They are PhD holders who work at universities and colleges and have published research in Data Science. Each profile lists their publications, so you can check their expertise before you book a mentor or hire a freelancer.

Can I hire Data Science freelancers for a project?

Yes. Post your project with your topic, budget and deadline, and Data Science freelancers matched to your topic apply. Payment is held in escrow and released only when you approve each milestone.

What can Data Science research mentors help with?

Research mentorship, problem formulation, manuscript auditing, scientific editing, journal selection, LaTeX conversion, simulation and code guidance, and mock thesis defence.

How much does it cost to talk to Data Science experts?

You start with an initial 10-minute meeting for ₹299 (INR). If the expert is right for you, you can then book and schedule a longer meeting.

Is my work kept confidential?

Yes. Work stays on the platform, and confidential files can be locked to view-only, so they cannot be edited or downloaded.