CovidNearMe.org is a free service provided by the Machine Learning team behind NetLabeler.
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The Founding Team
![J. Scott Johnson](/assets/scott_2-b8fa2aa9f62fdf86955597a288218e8bea2cef351bb0daf45071360eb1b4013f.jpg)
NetLabeler was created and founded by J. Scott Johnson. As well as creating NetLabeler, Scott is currently developing a major NLP system for detecting hate speech on the web. He is an expert in cloud computing, web development, and large scale data storage and processing. Scott is a long time entrepreneur and product creator with a specific focus on online media -- he started his first company focused on hypertext, the core technology behind the web, in 1987. He was also a pioneer in blogging with the founding and creation of the first blog search engine, Feedster.
![Elaine Thompson](/assets/Elaine-986028a644d2d8dbea967d5f67cbf0d59a8394af0174e0fc884ef25f27a15c1f.jpg)
Elaine E. Thompson, Ph.D. is a bioinformatician who manages a major digital pathology AI project for the Department of Defense. Before that she lead bioinformatics research in the FDA/CBER HIVE. Dr. Thompson was involved in three major machine learning initiaves, the FDA/CBER BEST surveillance program; finding adverse events in Medicare billing data; and the HHS CoLab program where she developed an innovative way to analyze scRNA-seq. Dr. Thompson earned her doctorate in bioinformatics from the University of California, San Diego, and her masters degree in neuroscience from Johns Hopkins.
The CovidNearMe Team
- Shelley Johnson -- Writing, Copy Editing and "Does it make sense to a non nerd"
- Ryan Plump -- Translation Implementation, Ruby Testing
- Max Johnson -- Meme Humor, Initial Spanish Translation
- Alex Johnson -- Testing
- Lexi Taylor -- Testing
- Casey Huber -- Testing
- Lisa Meece -- Writing, Testing, COVID Research and Url Tracking
- Beaker Lauck -- The finder of the odd Math bug; Math is hard ...
"This code is not what I find acceptable ..."
"Ship us somewhere there is not COVID!!!"