Parker Knight
Graduate Student
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolParker Knight is a PhD candidate in Biostatistics at Harvard with nine years of research and quantitative experience bridging statistical methods and applied neuroscience. Based in Boston, he has contributed to quantitative research at Fred Hutch and served as a research assistant at the McKnight Brain Institute, developing analytic approaches for complex biological data. His GitHub focus on statistics underscores a strong foundation in probabilistic modeling and data analysis, complemented by a portfolio showcased on his personal website. Parker combines rigorous mathematical training from the University of Florida with hands-on translational research, making him adept at turning noisy experimental data into robust, interpretable results. Colleagues describe him as a methodical problem-solver who brings both theoretical depth and practical implementation skills to multidisciplinary teams.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biostatistics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biostatistics at Harvard UniversityBachelor's degree, Mathematics, Bachelor's degree, Mathematics at University of Florida
Github Skills (18)
regression6
kernel5
sympy5
ecology5
biology4
machine-learning4
microbiome4
shell3
bash3
ruby2
linux2
windows2
unix2
macos2
cross-platform1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
pknight24/KPR
Jun 2019 - Jun 2021
Kernel-penalized regression
Contributions:2 releases, 154 commits, 8 PRs in 2 years
kernelregressionpenalized-regressionmachine-learninganomalydetection
pknight24/misc
Jul 2017 - Mar 2018
Contributions:46 pushes, 1 branch in 8 months
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