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Dan Schwarz
CO-FOUNDER & CEO
BS Symbolic Systems, Stanford University
Prior to founding FUTURESEARCH, Dan served as CTO at Metaculus, the pre-eminent public forecasting platform.
Dan was a Senior Software Engineer at Google and Waymo, and created Google’s currently running internal prediction market.
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Lawrence Phillips
CO-FOUNDER & CTO
PhD Atomic/Molecular Physics, Imperial College London | MSc
Heriot Watt UniversityPrior to founding FUTURESEARCH, Lawrence led the AI team at Metaculus.
Lawrence has held ML engineer and ML scientist positions at Cambridge Consultants, GTN, Jawbone Health, and GSK.
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Peter Mühlbacher
FOUNDING RESEARCH SCIENTIST
PhD Mathematics, Cambridge University
Prior to FUTURESEARCH, Peter was a Research Scientist at Metaculus and a Risk Analyst at UniCredit Bank Austria.
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Daniel Hnyk
FOUNDING SOFTWARE ENGINEER
MSc Math and CS, Czech Technical University
Prior to FUTURESEARCH, Daniel was Director of Engineering at GWI and later Metaculus, and different roles for various EA-aligned NGOs.
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Nikos Bosse
RESEARCH ENGINEER
PhD Statistics, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, | MD, University of Göttingen, MD
Prior to FUTURESEARCH, Nikos developed Research Strategy at Metaculus while earning his MD and his PhD on infectious disease forecasting and forecast evaluation.
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Jack Wildman
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER
PhD Materials Physics, Heriot-Watt University
Prior to FUTURESEARCH, Jack was a Senior Software Engineer at Metaculus, and Development Team Lead at Ito World.
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McKenna Meyer
PRODUCT ANALYST
BA, University of Michigan
Prior to FUTURESEARCH, McKenna worked on talent acquisition strategy at Google and led all program management for Google’s internal prediction market run by the Behavioral Economics team.
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Jon Evans
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER
BSc Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Waterloo
Prior to FUTURESEARCH, Jon was a senior engineer at Metaculus, CTO of HappyFunCorp, co-founder of Dispatch AI, director of the GitHub Archive Program, and a widely published novelist.
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Tom Liptay
DIRECTOR OF FORECASTING
PhD Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, MIT
Prior to FUTURESEARCH, Tom served as Director of Forecasting at Metaculus, CFO of Good Judgment Inc, founded an investment fund, and is a GJP Superforecaster.
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Finn Hambly
FORECASTER
MSci Physics, York
MS Accountable, Responsible, and Transparent AI, Bath
Prior to FUTURESEARCH, Finn led forecasting at the Swift Centre and, prior to that, did research and probabilistic modeling of the UK’s electricity system at the University of Bath. -
Robert Gambee
RESEARCH ENGINEER
Bsc Engineering, Harvey Mudd College
Prior to FUTURESEARCH, Robert was a Senior Systems Integration Engineer at Formlabs