Summary
Henry Olders is a geriatric psychiatrist and medicolegal expert based in Montreal with over three decades of clinical and academic experience, including a long tenure as Assistant Professor at McGill and leadership roles running large psychogeriatric programs. He specializes in competence assessments for older adults and brings research depth in sleep and depression, B12 and cognition, low-carb diets for metabolic health, and novel evolutionary perspectives on aging and longevity. Complementing his medical career, he is an inventive developer of a lightweight machine-learning library (VHamML) implementing a Hamming-distance nearest-neighbor classifier that delivers competitive performance with minimal memory and power footprint. This blend of clinical judgment, program leadership, and low-resource ML design reflects a pragmatic, systems-minded approach to complex problems in both medicine and technology.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
MDCM, Medicine, MDCM, Medicine at McGill University
BASc, Electrical Engineering, BASc, Electrical Engineering at University of Waterloo
English, French