Jevin West
Professor at University of Washington
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolJevin West is a Professor at the University of Washington and Director of the Center for an Informed Public who researches misinformation in and about science, bringing 11 years of academic experience and a PhD in Biology to the intersection of data, skepticism, and public understanding. He co-authored the upcoming book "Calling Bullshit: The Art of Skepticism in a Data-Driven World," translating rigorous scientific thinking into tools for detecting bad data and deceptive claims. Based in Seattle, he has advanced from assistant to full professor while building a center focused on improving civic information ecosystems. His work blends biology-trained rigor with data literacy advocacy, and he is known for making complex methodological critique accessible to non-specialist audiences.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
PhD Biology, PhD Biology at University of WashingtonMaster of Science - MS Biology, Master of Science - MS Biology at Utah State University
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Github contributions (5)
kkl6829/SKKU_DataScience_2015
Jun 2015 - Jul 2015
Contributions:25 commits in 15 days
jevinw/SKKU_DataScience_2015
Jun 2015 - Jul 2015
Contributions:25 pushes, 1 branch in 15 days
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