Patrick Wolfe
Provost at Purdue University
West Lafayette, Indiana, United States
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Top SchoolPatrick Wolfe is an academic leader and mathematical data scientist who currently serves as Provost at Purdue University, after a decade of shaping data science research and education as Dean of Science and prior roles at UCL and Harvard. His work focuses on the mathematical foundations of data science, and he has bridged theory and practice by advising governments, industry, and national institutes—including a longstanding governance role at the Alan Turing Institute. A recipient of the Presidential Early Career Award and named an IEEE Distinguished Lecturer, he blends deep research credentials (Cambridge PhD) with high-impact institutional leadership and program-building. Notably, his background also includes interdisciplinary training (dual BSEE and BMus) that informs a creative approach to complex, data-driven problems.
14 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, PhD at University of CambridgeBSEE & BMus, BSEE & BMus at University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignGithub contributions (2)
p-wolfe/network-histogram-code
Sep 2014 - Sep 2014
Contributions:10 commits in 22 days
patperry/interaction-proc
May 2012 - Dec 2012
Contributions:17 commits in 6 months
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