Summary
Michael Ruddy is a Data Science Manager with a PhD in mathematics and eight years of experience translating advanced math and ML research into production healthcare solutions. He leads R&D teams at Qventus building and deploying image, text, and tabular ML and GenAI models to improve inpatient care and discharge planning, drawing on a background in medical imaging and deep learning. Previously he combined academic research and teaching—publishing in differential and algebraic geometry and instructing graduate-level deep learning and statistical modeling—to mentor practitioners and students. Michael’s work spans hands-on model development, clinical-facing tools (including internal diagnostic apps), and curriculum design, reflecting a rare mix of theoretical depth and product-focused delivery. Based in Waterloo, Ontario, he is as comfortable organizing international research events as he is shipping models that change clinician workflows.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Mathematics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Mathematics at North Carolina State University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Mathematics, Bachelor of Science - BS, Mathematics at University of Tennessee at Martin
Spanish, German, English