Derek Kweku Degbedzui
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Data Science Researcher (Graduate Student Researcher)
REKLAB, McGill University•  September 2020 - Present•  Montreal, Canada
Developed a deep learning classifier using LSTM networks to detect the risk of HIE early, leveraging time-series data from fetal heart rate signals. Processed and analyzed a large-scale biomedical dataset using advanced machine learning techniques. Applied ensemble classification techniques to enhance model robustness. Evaluated model performance using K-fold cross-validation and statistical bootstrapping.
Teaching Assistant - Python Programming
School of Computer Science, McGill University•  January 2023 - Present•  Montreal, Canada
Assisted in teaching Python programming concepts to over 300 undergraduate students. Mentored students in using Python for data visualization and statistical analysis.
Education
McGill University
Biomedical Engineering, Master of Science in Biological and Biomedical Engineering•  January 2024 - Present•  GPA: 3.7
Erciyes University
Biomedical Engineering, Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering•  September 2018 - July 2020
University of Ghana
Biomedical Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering•  September 2011 - May 2015•  GPA: 3.57
