Edward Newell
Research Lead, Product Development at Data Sciences
Gatineau, Quebec, Canada
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Top SchoolEdward Newell is a research-led product development leader with 13 years of experience building data infrastructure, language models, and applied ML products for both clients and internal teams. He blends a PhD-backed research background in NLP and social informatics with hands-on delivery—designing recommendation engines, diagnosing ingestion performance issues, and deploying deep learning systems in production. Edward is skilled at translating technical complexity for executives, training teams, and architecting BI and probabilistic modelling workflows that tie data to strategic decisions. His career spans startup CTO roles, nonprofit analytics leadership, and consultancy, revealing a strong track record of operationalizing research into revenue- and reliability-focused outcomes. Based in Gatineau, Quebec, he pairs interdisciplinary technical roots in chemical engineering and biochemistry with a curiosity for practical systems that turn every interaction into actionable data.
13 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
B.A.Sc., Chemical Engineering, B.A.Sc., Chemical Engineering at University of OttawaDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at McGill University
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Github Skills (51)
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Github contributions (5)
enewe101/cluster-func
Jan 2017 - Apr 2017
Contributions:67 commits, 60 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
enewe101/relational-nouns-LREC-2018
Oct 2017 - May 2018
Contributions:6 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
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