Amit Meir
Senior Member Of The Research Staff at The Voleon Group
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolAmit Meir is a Senior Member of the Research Staff at Voleon Group with 14 years of quantitative and research experience, combining a PhD in Statistics from the University of Washington with applied work in high-dimensional biological data and algorithmic trading. His doctoral research on post-selection inference addresses reproducibility and bias in model-driven science, and he developed latent sparse-graphical regression methods for complex longitudinal immune cell-count data at Fred Hutch. At Voleon he translates rigorous statistical theory into production research that informs predictive strategies, bridging academic methodology and real-world decision systems. Based in London, he brings deep expertise in inference after model selection and practical experience handling multivariate, high-dimensional datasets—skills that make him adept at turning subtle statistical problems into robust, deployable solutions.
14 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Statistics Machine Learning and Big Data Track, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Statistics Machine Learning and Big Data Track at University of WashingtonMA Statistics, MA Statistics at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
English, Hebrew, Spanish
Github Skills (50)
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Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
batoulapps/adhan-js
Sep 2018 - Aug 2022
High precision Islamic prayer time library for JavaScript
Contributions:5 releases, 33 reviews, 97 commits in 3 years 11 months
javascript
raleighmasjid/iar-android
Jan 2022 - Oct 2022
Contributions:1 release, 16 reviews, 70 commits in 9 months
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