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  • Sean Benson

Sean Benson

Postdoctoral fellow

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In May 2020, I joined the group of Regina Beets-Tan as a Postdoctoral Fellow. Here, my research focuses on the development of new AI models to predict chemotherapy  treatment response and detect tumours from MR imaging.

Fields of expertise

Artificial Intelligence

Simulations

Software/ analysis pipelines

Work experience

2006-2010: obtained my integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc in
Mathematics and Physics from King’s College London (1 st ).

2010-2014: obtained my Ph. D. in Particle Physics from
the University of Edinburgh.

2014-2016: Research Fellow in the core CERN research
group at the Large Hadron Collider (LHCb experiment),
Geneva, developing novel data analyses and real-time AI.

2016-2019: Postdoctoral researcher (Marie Curie
Individual fellowship) with the Dutch National Institute for
subatomic physics (NIKHEF), Amsterdam.

2019-2020: Senior Data Scientist in the Advanced Analytics
and Big Data team of KPMG Advisory, Amstelveen.
implemented explainable AI platforms and developed new
AI models.

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