Fouad Yousif
Data Science Manager
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolFouad Yousif is a Data Science Manager with over a decade of experience turning large, complex biomedical and product datasets into actionable insights across industry and academia. He has led teams and projects at talabat, Yelp, RBC and the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research, blending statistical rigor, machine learning and big-data engineering using R, Python, SAS and SQL. A former professor and founder of The Coding Hive, he pairs hands-on model development and deployment with teaching and mentorship, accelerating practitioner adoption of best practices. His background in biostatistics and bioinformatics informs strengths in predictive modelling, biomarker discovery and next-generation sequencing analysis—skills he has translated into commercial risk- and product-focused solutions. Based in Toronto and now managing data science in Dubai, he brings both research pedigree and product-minded leadership to cross-functional analytics challenges.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Bachelor's degree Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at McMaster UniversityMaster's degree Biostatistics, Master's degree Biostatistics at University of TorontoPost Graduate Bioinformatics Certificate Bioinformatics, Post Graduate Bioinformatics Certificate Bioinformatics at Seneca Polytechnic
Github Skills (18)
interpretation10
seq10
genomes10
rna-seq10
differential-expression10
snakemake9
chip-seq9
bioinformatics9
transcriptomics9
pipeline8
visualization8
cloud-computing7
structural-variation7
caller7
data-visualization6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
thecodinghive/notebooks
Apr 2019 - Nov 2019
Contributions:13 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
thecodinghive/dmz-basecamp-2020
Aug 2020 - Aug 2020
Contributions:24 pushes, 1 branch in 8 days
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