Scott Murdoch, PhD
Scott Murdoch, PhD
Scott Murdoch, PhD is a highly accomplished Data Scientist with a passion for leveraging big data to drive business strategies. With over 15 years of experience, Murdoch has established himself as a leader in the field of healthcare data science, with a particular focus on data quality, artificial intelligence, and machine learning.
Murdoch's impressive educational background includes a Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, a Master of Arts in Economics, and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Business Management. Before joining HealthJoy as Director of Data Science, Murdoch held senior-level roles at the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association and PowerAdvocate.
At HealthJoy, Murdoch leads the entire data science function, overseeing the development of innovative mobile apps that provide members with cost savings. One of his notable accomplishments is the creation of a chatbot for an HSA provider client using NLP to optimize performance. Murdoch is also a sought-after public speaker, regularly sharing his expertise on big data at conferences.
Some of Murdoch's key competencies include healthcare big data, data science leadership, artificial intelligence/machine learning, public speaking, C-suite presentations, data visualization, time-series econometrics, and IT interface.