Education

  • MSc, University of Saskatchewan
  • BScKin, University of New Brunswick

Current Position

  • Microsimulation analyst, Statistics Canada
  • Research Interests
  • Microsimulation
  • Predictive analytics
  • Data visualization
  • Cloud computing
  • Program optimization
  • R programming language

Biography
Joel is a model developer at Statistics Canada and works on microsimulation and agent-based models that forecast chronic and infectious disease outcomes into the future under differing scenarios. Prior to this work, Joel was on staff at HALO (2010-2019).