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Ben Moews is a lecturer in Predictive Analytics at the University of Edinburgh Business School, where he also serves as the Director of the FinTech PhD programme. He holds a PhD in Astrophysics and an MSc in Artificial Intelligence from the University of Edinburgh. His academic career includes notable roles at prestigious institutions such as the Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center. He is an accredited Professional Statistician by the American Statistical Association and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. Ben has contributed to various panels including the NASA Science Mission Directorate and UK Research Innovation Funding Service. His research interests primarily focus on machine learning methods applicable to financial technology, market microstructure, deep learning frameworks, and Bayesian inference within high-dimensional statistics. He actively supervises PhD students, welcoming diverse backgrounds in numerate disciplines. Additionally, he is involved as a mentor for Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Postdoctoral Fellowships.
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