Chris is a Principal Quantitative Analyst at PyMC Labs and an Adjoint Associate Professor at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center, with 20 years of experience as a data scientist in academia, industry, and government, including 7 years in pro baseball research with the Philadelphia Phillies, New York Yankees, and Milwaukee Brewers. He is interested in computational statistics, machine learning, Bayesian methods, and applied decision analysis. He hails from Vancouver, Canada and received his Ph.D. from the University of Georgia.