Eric Canton, Ph.D.

Chief Data Officer at Arcascope

Eric Canton, Ph.D. has a diverse work experience spanning academia and industry. Eric currently serves as the Chief Data Officer at Arcascope since April 2023. Prior to this, they held the position of Interim CTO at the same company since January 2023. Previously, they worked at Arcascope as a Staff Engineer and Data Scientist from November 2022 to April 2023, where they designed and implemented the web API for the company's Sync app. Eric also contributed to the Sync mobile app and played a key role in innovating the architecture and core technology.

Before joining Arcascope, Eric worked as a Sales Tool Software Engineer at Enel X from June 2020 to November 2020. Prior to that, they held the position of Visiting Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan from August 2018 to May 2020, and at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln from June 2018 to August 2018.

Overall, Eric Canton, Ph.D. brings a strong combination of academic and industry experience, with a focus on data science, engineering, and leadership roles.

Eric Canton, Ph.D. obtained their Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics from Penn State University, where they studied from 2008 to 2012. Eric then pursued further education at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, where they obtained their Master of Science degree in Mathematics from 2012 to 2014. Eric continued their studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and earned their Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Mathematics from 2012 to 2018.

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Timeline

  • Chief Data Officer

    April 1, 2023 - present

  • Interim CTO

    January, 2023

  • Staff Engineer and Data Scientist

    November, 2022

  • Full stack engineer and Data Scientist

    November, 2020