Curriculum Vitae

jasonasomers@gmail.com

WORK EXPERIENCE

Principal Lab Research Scientist

The Francis Crick Institute March 2021 – Present

Providing data collection, pre-processing, exploratory analysis and modelling services to clients in the early R&D stages of developing data driven products. Projects include:

  • Data description and preliminary product feasibility insights for a start-up real estate bond platform; including assessing suitability of various property transaction databases for use in initial product prototype.
  • Development of statistical anomaly detection regimes and key historical insights from internet quality time-series data for use in parametric insurance products, including documenting analysis tools in an R package.

Postdoctoral Research Associate

University College London September 2015 – March 2021

Providing data collection, pre-processing, exploratory analysis and modelling services to clients in the early R&D stages of developing data driven products. Projects include:

  • Data description and preliminary product feasibility insights for a start-up real estate bond platform; including assessing suitability of various property transaction databases for use in initial product prototype.
  • Development of statistical anomaly detection regimes and key historical insights from internet quality time-series data for use in parametric insurance products, including documenting analysis tools in an R package.

EDUCATION

Doctor of Philosophy – Genetics
Melbourne University September 2009 — September 2015

  • Thesis title: Using Insecticides to probe nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in Drosophila melanogaster

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