Leon Reteig
Research Fellow at Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolLeon Reteig is a research fellow and data scientist with 11 years of experience translating complex biomedical and neuroscience data into actionable insights, currently working at Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School. He holds a PhD in Cognitive Neuroscience from the University of Amsterdam and combines deep expertise in statistics, signal processing, and machine learning with practical skills in R, Python, SAS, and SQL. His work spans EEG-based cognitive research to large-scale electronic health record engineering for national kidney transplant studies, including text mining of clinical notes and building prognostic models. Leon is comfortable moving projects from raw, heterogeneous data to validated models and visualizations, and he publishes open-source tools and teaching materials to amplify reproducibility. Notably, he bridges academic rigor and clinical impact by operationalizing decades of patient data into actionable resources for multi-center research.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
MSc, Brain & Cognitive Sciences, With highest distinction, MSc, Brain & Cognitive Sciences, With highest distinction at University of AmsterdamExchange program, Courses in Philosophy, Psychology, and Neuroscience, Exchange program, Courses in Philosophy, Psychology, and Neuroscience at University of Toronto
Dutch, English, German
Github Skills (37)
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Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
lcreteig/thesis
Apr 2019 - Oct 2019
Contributions:140 commits in 5 months
lcreteig/AB-tDCS
Sep 2014 - Jan 2022
Contributions:2 releases, 194 commits, 25 pushes in 7 years 5 months
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