Michelle Vantieghem
Principal Scientist, Analytics at Genesis Research Group
Boulder, Colorado, United States
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Top SchoolMichelle Vantieghem is a Principal Scientist in analytics with a PhD in cognitive neuroscience and eight years of experience turning complex clinical and behavioral datasets into actionable insights for health-focused organizations. She has led real-world evidence and outcomes research at Genesis Research Group after driving clinical analytics at Virta Health, where she evaluated digital interventions for diabetes and obesity. Trained in longitudinal modeling and neuroimaging from Columbia, she blends rigorous experimental design with pragmatic data science—bridging clinicians, product teams, and stakeholders to inform drug development and care strategies. Based in Boulder, Michelle pairs deep domain expertise in mental health research with hands-on analytics and a knack for teaching reproducible data practices to interdisciplinary teams. An analytical generalist at heart, she often applies cognitive science perspectives to uncover non-obvious patterns in patient trajectories and healthcare utilization.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Neuroscience, Neuroscience at Mount Holyoke CollegeDoctor of Philosophy (PhD) Psychology, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Psychology at Columbia University in the City of New YorkBA Neuroscience, BA Neuroscience at Dartmouth College
Github Skills (8)
python6
r4
rmarkdown3
knitr3
animation3
data-science2
statistics1
regression1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
mvantieghem/mvantieghem.github.io
Jan 2018 - Dec 2020
Contributions:41 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 11 months
mvantieghem/mcc_metastasis
Sep 2020 - Dec 2020
Insight Health Data Science consulting project to predict cancer outcomes in Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Contributions:34 pushes in 2 months
data-science
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