Zipfian Academy | 574 followers on LinkedIn. Zipfian Academy is a training program for data scientists in San Francisco. Our 12-week immersive training program helps individuals with quantitative backgrounds transition into data science roles in industry. This includes 8 weeks of structured curriculum, guest lectures and 1-on-1 mentorship from industry, a personal capstone project, and a hiring day where participants interview with 15-20 companies.