Summary
Christophe Bontemps is a statistician and lecturer with 11+ years of experience bridging applied econometrics, data visualization and data science in international and academic settings, currently teaching at the UN ESCAP Statistical Institute in Tokyo. He designs MOOCs and facilitated learning on topics from revenue management to machine learning for official statistics, and has taught across Europe and Asia while co-leading capacity-building efforts at UN and UNECE. His research and engineering work focuses on semi- and nonparametric econometrics, reproducible research and agro-food/environmental applications, supported by a background in computer science and a PhD in applied mathematics/econometrics. Beyond academia he co-founded the Toulouse Dataviz Meetup and translated popular illustrated books on economics and science endorsed by Jean Tirole, reflecting a knack for making complex quantitative topics accessible.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Applied Mathematics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Applied Mathematics at Toulouse School of Economics
PhD, Econometrics, PhD, Econometrics at Université Toulouse 1 Capitole
Master of Science, Computer science, Master of Science, Computer science at ENSEEIHT - Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Electrotechnique, d'Electronique, d'Informatique, d'Hydraulique et des Télécommunications
French, English