Spencer Fox
Assistant Professor at Northern Arizona University
Austin, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolSpencer Fox is an Assistant Professor and data scientist with a PhD and 11 years of experience turning complex statistical and epidemiological models into actionable policy and product insights. He blends academic rigor—developing forecasting and network epidemiology models and an R package for real-time public health risk—with industry impact, building experimentation platforms and predictive analytics for merchant performance and industrial sensors. Comfortable operating independently and presenting to executives and public-health officials alike, he has led multidisciplinary teams through high-stakes pandemic modeling and production analytics. Based in Austin, he focuses on machine learning, statistical modeling, and data visualization, and often reduces operational burden through efficient, targeted surveillance and measurement solutions.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Ecology Evolution and Behavior, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Ecology Evolution and Behavior at The University of Texas at AustinBachelor of Science (B.S.) Applied Biology, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Applied Biology at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
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Github Skills (32)
annotations9
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traits9
forecasts8
visualization8
interoperability8
reproducible-research7
data-visualisation7
forecasting6
machine-learning6
python6
time-series5
data-science5
network-visualization5
minecraft5
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
sjfox/rnot_updater
Dec 2017 - Jul 2023
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 7 months
sjfox/rtZIKVrisk
Jul 2016 - May 2017
Contributions:32 commits, 27 pushes, 2 branches in 9 months
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