Christine Choirat
Head Of Section Data Science & AI
Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland
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Top SchoolChristine Choirat is Head of Section Data Science & AI at the Swiss Federal Statistical Office with over a decade of experience scaling data science teams, infrastructure, and reproducible research practices. Trained as a statistician with a PhD from Université Paris Dauphine, she blends rigorous academic research—including roles at Harvard and invitational professorships—with public-sector leadership in health and environmental policy analytics. She has built and led multidisciplinary, multicultural teams, taught computing for big data at Harvard, and advised national data science initiatives to turn complex health datasets into actionable policy evidence. Known for championing reproducibility and statistical software development, she brings a rare mix of deep technical expertise and practical governance experience in national statistics.
12 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Applied Mathematics (Statistics), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Applied Mathematics (Statistics) at Université Paris Dauphine - PSL
French, English, Spanish, Italian, German
Github Skills (46)
linear-models10
visualization9
simulation9
causal9
statistics9
doi9
regression-models9
python8
meta-analysis8
data-repository8
creative-commons7
collaboration6
knowledge-graph6
traits6
atmosphere6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
czigler/arepa
Apr 2014 - Jul 2018
Contributions:20 commits, 1 PR, 4 pushes in 4 years 3 months
harvard-P01/causalMediation
Sep 2015 - Jul 2017
Contributions:156 commits, 2 PRs, 102 pushes in 1 year 10 months
doicausalmediationmediation-analysispublished
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