Jeffery Painter is a senior technology and analytics leader with over 20 years of software development experience and 17 years focused in the pharmaceutical industry, currently leading Safety & Quantitative Innovation at GSK. He blends deep expertise in NLP, ontologies (UMLS), and machine learning with hands-on product building—founding boutique software firms and developing self-service text analytics tools for non-experts. An Apache Software Foundation member and open source advocate, he has pioneered use of social media for early pharmacovigilance signal detection and authored influential publications in that space. Jeffery’s background in applied mathematics, computer science and law informs a pragmatic approach to regulatory-sensitive AI for drug safety, and he continues to build AI tools that marry ontologies and real-world health data for faster, trustworthy insight.
21 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Dalton High
High school diploma, High school diploma at North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics
B.S. Applied Mathematics, B.S. Applied Mathematics at North Carolina State University
JD Law, JD Law at North Carolina Central University
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology
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