Education

  1. PhD Economics

    Stellenbosch University
    Thesis on Growth, Productivity and Labour Misallocation: Apartheid South Africa
    Job Market Paper

  2. MRes Economics

    Warwick University

  3. MCom Economics

    Stellenbosch University
Skills & Hobbies
Technical Skills
Python & PyTorch
Machine Learning
Cloud Computing (AWS/GCP)
Hobbies
Hiking in the Rockies
Building Custom PCs
Sci-Fi Reading
Awards
Best Paper Award
NeurIPS ∙ December 2022
Awarded for groundbreaking work on efficient training of large models.
AI Innovation Grant
National Science Foundation ∙ June 2021
$500,000 grant for research in ethical AI development.
Outstanding PhD Thesis
Stanford University ∙ June 2019
Recognized for contributions to scaling laws in deep learning.
Languages
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English