Summary
Tom Liptrot is a freelance data scientist and founder with 11 years of experience turning AI ambition into production products for startups and scaleups. He built and led one of the UK’s largest data science teams at Peak, scaling data-science-driven recurring revenue by 400% and delivering models across retail, construction, media and automotive sectors. Previously he established the first NHS data science team at The Christie, deploying predictive models for chemotherapy toxicity and emergency admissions, and has deep statistical R&D experience from AstraZeneca and earlier roles. Tom combines rigorous statistical foundations (MSc Applied Statistics) with product-minded ML deployment, often taking models from research to production systems. Based in Stevenage, he blends consultancy breadth with hands-on delivery — an operator who thrives at the intersection of clinical, commercial and high-dimensional data problems.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Philosophy (MPhil), Philosophy, 2:1, Master of Philosophy (MPhil), Philosophy, 2:1 at The University of Edinburgh
Graduate Diploma, Economics, Distinction, Graduate Diploma, Economics, Distinction at Birkbeck College, University of London
Master of Science (MSc), Applied Statistics and Operational Research, Distinction, Master of Science (MSc), Applied Statistics and Operational Research, Distinction at Salford University