Congratulations to Professor Maxime Cohen, Scale AI Chair in Data Science for Retail, on his recent appointment as ELNA Medical’s inaugural Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer. In his new role, he will leverage AI methodologies to improve health access and outcomes at primary and specialty care clinics across Canada.

Maxime Cohen, Professor at McGill University and GERAD member, has just published with Arthur Pentecoste, Paul-Emile Gras and Renyu Zhang the book "Demand Prediction in Retail – A Practical Guide to Leverage Data and Predictive Analytics" at Springer.

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We would like to welcome four new members of GERAD since December 9, 2021.

• Maxime Cohen, Full Professor at McGill University and Holder of the Scale AI Chair in Data Science for Retail

• Xiaozhe Wang, Assistant Professor at McGill University

• Amir Ardestani-Jaafari, Assistant Professor at the University of British Columbia

• Alton Russell, he will be Assistant Professor at McGill University in January 2022.