Antoine Blanchard
Director at Verisk
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAntoine Blanchard is an AI research leader and Director based in Boston with a decade of experience bridging applied mathematics, computational science, and production ML to tackle extreme events and climate risk. After a PhD from University of Illinois and postdoctoral research at MIT, he progressed through research and management roles at Verisk where he now leads efforts to build next-generation AI models for climate resilience. He combines deep quantitative expertise with product-focused leadership, translating complex numerical methods into deployable risk models used by industry. Known for moving between rigorous academia and applied industry settings, he brings both hands-on model development experience and strategic program-building skills to interdisciplinary teams.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignMaster of Science - MS, Master of Science - MS at Centrale Lille
Github Skills (22)
gaussian8
sensitivity-analysis8
decision-making8
uncertainty-quantification8
toolbox7
experimental-design7
bayesian7
emulation7
uncertainty7
optimization6
machine-learning6
python6
gaussian-processes5
grads4
meteorology2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
ablancha/gpsearch
May 2020 - Nov 2022
Bayesian optimization and active learning with likelihood-weighted acquisition functions
Contributions:57 commits, 3 PRs, 60 pushes in 2 years 6 months
ablancha/deep-OTD
Jul 2019 - Jul 2020
Contributions:22 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
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