Neuroscientist PhD leveraging analytical techniques and multidisciplinary experience to deliver exceptional client results.

As a neuroscientist PhD by training, Simon has a highly developed problem-solving skillset along with expertise in a wide range of analytical techniques including cloud storage, machine learning, data visualisation and storytelling.

Simon’s experience as a research neuroscientist saw him using a wide variety of analytical techniques while employing rigorous scientific analysis to methodically interrogate large, complex datasets and draw meaningful, accurate conclusions.

At McGrathNicol, Simon uses this rigorous approach, combined with years of experience on large complex, multidisciplinary engagements spanning multiple sectors, to deliver high-quality results. Simon’s experience includes complex anti-money laundering investigations, fraud detection across voluminous historic datasets, large-scale historic wage-recalculations and contract compliance engagements, as well as the development of a range of technology-agnostic automation solutions.

Qualifications & memberships

  • Ph.D., Neuroscience, University of Melbourne

  • PRINCE2® Foundation Certified

  • Bachelor & Masters of Biochemistry/Pharmacology, University of Otago

Board roles

  • Board of Trustees – McKenzie Institute International