About
Steven Bennett is the Chief Data Scientist and co-founder of Newton Research, Inc., with prior leadership experience at the Senior Director level. His technical background includes Python, Scala, Spark, machine learning, optimization, and statistical modeling. He holds a PhD in theoretical physics from McGill University and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Harvard.
Founder at Newton Research
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Co-founders at Newton Research
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Matthew EmansExecutive Officer, Director
Experience
- Newton ResearchChief Data Scientistcurrent2023 — present
- LiveRampStaff Data Science Manager2019 — 2023
- Data Plus MathLead Data Scientist2017 — 2019
- TiVoSenior Director of Data Science2013 — 2017
- Harvard UniversityPostdoctoral Fellow2010 — 2013Cambridge, MA
Skills & more
Team ManagementData SciencePythonMachine LearningPeople DevelopmentSQLStatistical ModelingOptimizationSparkCondensed Matter PhysicsQuantum Optics
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- Who is Steven Bennett?
- Steven Bennett is the Chief Data Scientist and co-founder of Newton Research, Inc., with prior leadership experience at the Senior Director level. His technical background includes Python, Scala, Spark, machine learning, optimization, and statistical modeling. He holds a PhD in theoretical physics from McGill University and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Harvard.
- Where does Steven Bennett work?
- Steven Bennett is Founder of Newton Research.
- What companies did Steven Bennett found?
- Steven Bennett founded Newton Research.
- Where did Steven Bennett go to school?
- Steven Bennett studied at McGill University (PhD, Physics); Simon Fraser University (Bachelor of Science (BSc), Mathematical Physics).
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