William Yoo
Assistant Professor at Advance HE
Putrajaya, Malaysia
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Top SchoolWilliam Yoo is an Assistant Professor and statistician with eight years of international academic experience spanning Malaysia, the UK, the Netherlands, France, and the US. He combines rigorous training—a PhD in Statistics from North Carolina State and an MMath from Waterloo—with practical industry roots in actuarial science to bridge theory and applied data science. At Heriot-Watt University Malaysia and prior roles at Queen Mary and Leiden, he has focused on research-led teaching and cross-border collaboration in statistical methods. A Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, he brings evidence-based pedagogy to curriculum design and supervision. Colleagues describe him as a globally minded educator who translates complex models into teachable insights and pragmatic solutions for industry and policy.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Statistics, Distinction, PhD, Statistics, Distinction at North Carolina State UniversityBachelor of Science in Business Administration, Actuarial Science, Magna cum Laude, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Actuarial Science, Magna cum Laude at Drake UniversityAmerican Degree Transfer Program, Actuarial Science, American Degree Transfer Program, Actuarial Science at INTI International University & CollegesMaster of Mathematics, Statistics, Master of Mathematics, Statistics at University of WaterlooGithub contributions (5)
wwyoo/football
Mar 2018 - Aug 2018
Contributions:32 commits, 29 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
wwyoo/arizona-rating
Mar 2018 - Jul 2020
Contributions:31 pushes, 1 branch, 1 comment in 2 years 4 months
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