Summary
Bryan Clair is an associate professor of mathematics and statistics at Saint Louis University with over two decades of academic experience bridging geometric topology, combinatorics, and applied statistics. He co-authored the textbook Probability, Statistics, and Data: A Fresh Approach Using R and teaches courses in data science, time series, and Bayesian statistics while also researching the history of mathematics. Former department chair and seasoned educator, he blends rigorous theoretical work with practical data analysis and pedagogy. Outside academia he organizes puzzle events, is an M.C. Escher expert, and admits to having some skill at NCAA tournament pool picking—evidence of both creativity and playful analytical instincts.
12 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Mathematics, Computer Science, BA, Mathematics, Computer Science at University of California, Berkeley
PhD, Mathematics, PhD, Mathematics at University of Chicago