Lester Mackey is a computer scientist, statistician, and 2023 MacArthur Fellow pioneering statistical and machine learning techniques for the common good. #MacFellow

Lester is creating solutions to data science problems in healthcare diagnostics, climate forecasting, and other areas with societal impact.

Explore his work and all the 2023 MacArthur Fellows on our website!
https://www.macfound.org/fellows/clas...
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Video description: Lester Mackey, a man with a close shaven head wearing a grey v-neck shirt and jeans, works in his office at a computer, has a discussion with colleagues, and looks out over a skyline. We see disease and climate models with visuals of landscapes and him working at a white board.