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Title: About Guillaume Redoulès
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Slug: about
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Summary: About Guillaume Redoulès
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Date: 2016-05-01 12:00
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Authors: Guillaume Redoulès
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I am a data scientist. I founded the TechStars company [New Knowledge](http://www.newknowledge.io) and am also the co-host of the data science podcast, [Partially Derivative](http://www.partiallyderivative.com). Previously, I led [Ushahidi's](http://www.ushahidi.com) work on crisis and humanitarian data and launched [CrisisNET](http://crisis.net). Prior to Ushahidi, I was Director of the Governance Project at [FrontlineSMS](http://www.frontlinesms.com). I earned a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of California, Davis researching the quantitative impact of civil wars on health care systems.
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In 2008, I founded [Conflict Health](http://www.chrisalbon.com/conflict-health/), a blog on the defense of health and health workers in armed conflict and political violence. I also wrote for the [Daily Dot](http://dailydot.com), [United States Naval Institute Blog](http://blog.usni.org), TheAtlantic.com, ForeignPolicy.com, [UN Dispatch](http://undispatch.com), and elsewhere.
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I earned a B.A. from the University of Miami, where I triple majored in political science, international studies, and religious studies.
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- Email: cralbon@gmail.com
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- Twitter: [@chrisalbon](https://twitter.com/chrisalbon)
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## Curriculum Vitae
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### Education
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- **Ph.D., Political Science**, University of California, Davis. 2012
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- Dissertation: "Civil Wars And Health Systems", a quantitative analysis of the determinants of rebel and government behavior towards health system destruction and reconstruction using original data
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- Fields: International Relations, Quantitative Methodology, and Epidemiology
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- **M.A., Political Science**, University of California, Davis. 2010
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- Thesis: "U.N. Peace Operations And Public Health After Civil War"
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- **B.A.**, University of Miami, Miami, FL. 2006
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- Triple majored in political science, international studies, and religious studies
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### Experience
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- **Co-founder & Chief Science Officer**, [New Knowledge](http://www.newknowledge.io), 2015 - Present
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- In charge of everything data science and product.
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- **Co-founder & Co-host**, [Partially Derivative](http://www.partiallyderivative.com), 2014 - Present
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- Co-founded a podcast on data and data science.
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- **Volunteer Data Scientist**, [DataKind](http://www.datakind.org/), 2015 - Present
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- **Director of CrisisNET**, [Ushahidi](http://www.ushahidi.com), 2014 - 2015
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- Launched a pipeline for global humanitarian crisis data.
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- **Director of Data Projects**, [Ushahidi](http://www.ushahidi.com), 2013 - 2014
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- The non-profit's first data science hire; led all data science efforts.
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- **Project Director**, [FrontlineSMS](http://www.frontlinesms.com), 2012 - 2013
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- Led FrontlineSMS's Governance Project, an effort improve the transparency and accountability of governments through mobile technology
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- **Contributor**, [Daily Dot](http://dailydot.com), 2012 - 2013
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- Write opinion pieces on the politics of data and the internet
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- **Contributor**, [United Nations Dispatch](http://undispatch.com), 2011 - 2013
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- Write news, opinion, and analysis on global affairs, particularly relating to health during conflict, global health politics, and the role of social media
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- **Blogger**, [Conflict Health](https://github.com/chrisalbon/conflict_health), 2008 - 2012
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- Designed and launched blog on defending health and health workers against persecution, violence, and armed conflict
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- Wrote 485 posts over four years
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- Cited by major publications including The Atlantic, Harpers, Wired, The Economist, Time, The Guardian, and The American Prospect
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- **Contributor**, [United States Naval Institute Blog](blog.usni.org), 2009 - 2011
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- Wrote posts on the U.S. Navy's role in disaster relief, humanitarian assistance, and health diplomacy for one of America's most prestigious professional military associations
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- **Research Assistant**, [U.C. Davis Department Of Political Science](http://ps.ucdavis.edu), 2008 - 2009
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- Researched the effect of U.S. defense policy on military suicides
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- **Founder**, Serve Your World 2002 - 2006
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- An information site on overseas volunteering
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