Mark Speck

Mark Speck is an accomplished academic and data scientist currently serving as an Assistant Professor in Data Science at Chaminade University of Honolulu since January 2019. With a strong background in microbiology, holding a PhD and MS from the University of Hawaii at Manoa, Mark has extensive experience in data analysis and visualization, particularly in the life sciences domain. In addition to academia, Mark operates as an Independent Contractor, extracting and analyzing data across various industries, including medicinal cannabis and finance, while also contributing as a Data Scientist at Ō. Huku Software since May 2017. Prior to the current role at Chaminade University, Mark worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow, focusing on biological data analysis within a laboratory setting.