Phani N. Kidambi
Analytics & data science leader and UNH adjunct faculty
Manchester, New Hampshire
Joined February 2026
Summary
Bridges industry and academia: teaches data science at UNH while holding a senior analytics role at a major bank. unh+1
Applied researcher in image retrieval and biomedical imaging: produced peer-reviewed work and led WSRI projects on image annotation and skeletal-structure analysis. springer+2
Data science and analytics leadership in financial services, including contributions to intellectual property on customer-behavior analytics. google
Student-centered educator who integrates workplace-relevant projects into teaching and supports post-degree certificate learning. unh+1
Work
Education
Projects
Writing
US20250131448A1 — Friction metric for resolution of customer issues
January 1, 2025Patent application describing a triangulated behavioral data system to assess and quantify customer friction by combining event-level data, session replays, and application performance monitoring to compute a real-time friction metric and enable root-cause analysis.
Performance of Annotation-Based Image Retrieval
January 1, 2011Conference/book chapter discussing benchmarking studies of annotation-based image retrieval and the impact of annotation variability on search engine effectiveness; presents empirical results and methodology for image retrieval evaluation.