David Linnard Wheeler

David Linnard Wheeler is a data science professional with extensive academic and research experience. They served as a Principal Investigator and Assistant Professor at both Montana State University and Washington State University, where they led research teams and taught graduate courses in mycology, plant pathology, and statistics. Currently, David is a Senior Data Scientist at Udemy and has previously lectured at the University of California, Berkeley, focusing on experiments and causal inference. They hold a PhD and MS in mycology and plant pathology from Washington State University, as well as a Master in Information and Data Science from UC Berkeley. In their personal time, David enjoys walking their dog, running, swimming, gardening, and studying various subjects, including fungi, philosophy, and meditation.