Bill Parker
About Bill Parker
Bill Parker is an experienced professional in R&D and data science, currently serving on the AI Advisory Council at edX and as an instructor at Arizona State University. He is the CEO and founder of Neuralocity, where he focuses on artificial intelligence applications in drug discovery.
Work at PatientPoint
Bill Parker has been working at PatientPoint® in the role of R&D and Data Science since 2021. In this position, he applies his extensive experience in software design and development to enhance the company's research and data science initiatives. His focus includes leveraging analytics and engineering to create innovative solutions that address the needs of the healthcare industry.
Current Roles and Responsibilities
In addition to his role at PatientPoint®, Bill Parker serves on the AI Advisory Council at edX since 2023. He has been an instructor at Arizona State University since 2019, where he imparts knowledge in engineering. Parker also holds the position of CEO and Founder at Neuralocity since 2016, where he drives advancements in drug discovery through artificial intelligence.
Education and Expertise
Bill Parker has a strong educational background with multiple degrees. He earned a Master of Science (MS) in Engineering (Software) from Arizona State University in 2014. He also holds two Bachelor of Science (BS) degrees: one in Mathematics from Arizona State University in 2009 and another in Marketing/Economics from Northern Illinois University in 1983. His education supports his expertise in software development, analytics, and engineering.
Professional Experience
Bill Parker has over 30 years of experience in software design and development. He previously held leadership roles, including Vice President of Software Engineering at Abre.io from 2018 to 2020 and at ThinkVine from 2002 to 2016. He also worked as a Software Development Manager at The Analytical Group from 1992 to 2002. His experience encompasses agent-based modeling, statistical analysis, and market research applications.
Achievements in Software Development
Throughout his career, Bill Parker has developed several software products that have become leaders in their respective fields. Notable products include Marketing Mix Optimization (MMO), Optimizer, WinCross, WinQuery, and QueryWeb. At ThinkVine, he led the software development effort for marketing planning and simulation software, managing the agile software development lifecycle.