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Alexi Thompson

Alexi Thompson

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Data Scientist, Roblox

  • Education

    • The University of British Columbia

      2011 - 2015
      Bachelor of Science - BS Zoology/Animal Biology

    • The University of British Columbia

      2015 - 2018
      Master of Science - MS Applied Animal Biology

  • Experience

    • The University of British Columbia

      May 2016 - Apr 2018

      Courses: Animals and Society, Animal Welfare and the Ethics of Animal Use, Research Methods in Applied Animal Biology

      • Graduate Teaching Assistant

        Sept 2017 - Apr 2018

      • Research Mentor

        May 2016 - Mar 2018

    • Imbellus

      Sept 2018 - Nov 2020
      Data Scientist

      Imbellus is an interdisciplinary team of learning scientists, game developers, artists, data scientists, and AI engineers. We build assessments that measure how people think, not just what they know.

    • McKinsey & Company

      Dec 2020 - Oct 2024
      Senior Data Scientist, Game-Based Innovations Lab

      The Game-Based Innovations Lab at McKinsey & Company designs, develops, and deploys games and interactive applications that transform the measurement of human potential. We design robust, immersive, simulation-based assessments that evaluate people’s cognitive skills through a scientifically-grounded and data-driven process.We are a cross-functional team of scientists, technologists, and product leaders who are expanding how people think about games in many domains—and having fun while making an impact! Show less

    • Roblox

      Oct 2024 - now
      Senior Data Scientist

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

      Amazon Web Services (AWS)
      Nov 2020
      View certificate certificate

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Alexi Thompson
      Alexander Graham Bell Canada Graduate Scholarship-Doctoral (CGS D) NSERC Apr 2019 NSERC awards the CGS D to the top-ranked Postgraduate Scholarships-Doctoral (PGS D) applicants based on their academic excellence, research ability or potential, and communication, interpersonal and leadership abilities.
    • Awarded to Alexi Thompson
      Elizabeth R. Howland Fellowship University of British Columbia Jan 2018
    • Awarded to Alexi Thompson
      Elizabeth R. Howland Fellowship University of British Columbia Jan 2017
    • Awarded to Alexi Thompson
      Killam Graduate Teaching Assistant Award Nominee University of British Columbia Jan 2017 In recognition of the valuable role that Teaching Assistants play in our programs, UBC annually honours 16 GTAs with the Killam Graduate Teaching Assistant Award. Successful candidates will have met criteria that demonstrate a high level of respect for the candidate from undergraduate students and supervisors.
    • Awarded to Alexi Thompson
      John and Mary Young Scholarship University of British Columbia Sep 2015
    • Awarded to Alexi Thompson
      Mitacs Globalink Research Award Mitacs May 2015 The Mitacs Globalink Research Award provides $6,000 for senior undergraduate and graduate students, and postdoctoral fellows in Canada to conduct 12–24-week research projects at universities overseas.
    • Awarded to Alexi Thompson
      NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award NSERC May 2015
    • Awarded to Alexi Thompson
      Norman MacKenzie Alumni Entrance Scholarship University of British Columbia Sep 2011
    • Awarded to Alexi Thompson
      UBC President's Entrance Scholarship University of British Columbia Sep 2011
    • Awarded to Alexi Thompson
      William and Ada Isabelle Steele Scholarship University of British Columbia Sep 2011

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Outreach

      Issued by Let's Talk Science at the University of British Columbia on Sept 2018
      Let's Talk Science at the University of British ColumbiaAssociated with Alexi Thompson

    • Jump Start Orientation Leader

      Issued by The University of British Columbia on Sept 2017
      The University of British ColumbiaAssociated with Alexi Thompson