Sean Gourley
New Zealander, Rhodes Scholar at Oxford University, PhD in Physics specializing in 'networks and complexity', just finished a research fellowship at Oxford in the quantitative analysis of war and terrorism.
| Headline: | Scientist |
| Work status: | Living The Dream |
| Website: | http://www.twitter.com/sgourley |
| Industries: | Cleantech, Computing, Financial, Media, Nanotech |
| Skills: | Business, Design, Entrepreneurship, Management, Product design, Writing |
| Location: | Oxford |
| Groups: | Global Entrepreneurship Week , South Park Portfolio Competition |
| Visas: | Europe, United States and New Zealand/Australia |
| Interested in: | Brainstorming, Consulting opportunities, Offering Expertise, Patenting my idea, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Recruiting for my startup, Sharing my projects |
| Tags: | Artificial Intelligence, complexity, conflict, data analysis, data mining, Strategy, track and field, war |
| Schools: | University of Canterbury, Christchurch, University of Oxford |
FEATURED STARTUP
YouNoodle
YouNoodle
YouNoodle is a place to discover and support the hottest early-stage companies and university innovation.
- Startup type: Company
- Status: Active
- Stage: Beta
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Said Business School Oxford |
| Position: | Research Fellow |
| Time period: | October 2006 - April 2008 |
| Description: | Conducted novel research into the quantitative analysis of wars and terrorism |
| Employer: | NASA |
| Position: | Scientist |
| Time period: | June 2004 - January 2005 |
| Description: | Research into the design of self repairing nanocircuits |
EDUCATION
| University: | University of Oxford |
| Time period: | 2002 - 2007 |
| Degree: | Physics: Complex Systems, PhD |
| University: | University of Canterbury, Christchurch |
| Time period: | 2001 - 2002 |
| Degree: | Physics: Nanotechnology, MSc |
PUBLICATIONS
INFORMATION
| Sports: | Track and Field, Decathlon, Surfing |
| Awards: | Rhodes Scholarship
TED fellow 2009 |
Sean's Startups (1)
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YouNoodle
YouNoodle is a place to discover and support the hottest early-stage companies and university innovation.
Sean is Following (287)
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Adonomics
Adonomics, formerly Appaholic, provides a stock-market-style analysis of the Facebook platform. They enable developers and investors to track application growth, activity, and valuation.
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Intruders
Intruders TV is a web tv about the new internet industry, watch in your own language, video stories, interview, video test and more about the internet! Get behind the scene of the startups and the web.
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Suspension Designs, Inc.
Suspension Designs, Inc. specializes in designing, selling and installing THE SUSPENDED TABLE which hangs from the ceiling and has no legs!
Sean's Contacts (85)
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Ania Rynarzewska
Polish, main focus: communication and marketing research specificly in supply chain context. tennis player
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Henry Mori
Digital Analytics fanatic, Imperial College London alum
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Walter Roth
Industrial Engineering graduate from University of Wisconsin-Madison. Founder of Channel Capital, LLC.