Meet the People Behind the Data

Our interdisciplinary team blends rigorous social-science insight with cutting-edge data science to illuminate the academic labour market—responsibly and transparently.

François Lachapelle, PhD

François Lachapelle, PhD

Data Acquisition Lead / Co-Founder

Leading the mission to find and ethically gather data that illuminates academic careers. Ensuring every dataset comes with clear origins and open documentation to build trust with the communities this research serves. Transforming scattered digital information into transparent knowledge that reveals how academic careers truly develop—always with accountability and ethics at the forefront

Patrick John Burnett, PhD

Patrick John Burnett, PhD

Data Infrastructure Lead / Co-Founder

Combining deep sociological understanding with a builder's precision to design and maintain the systems where all data, analysis, and insights live. Ensuring transparency at every step from raw information to published findings. Building infrastructure that invites scrutiny while supporting research that champions equity in academic labour markets

Evidence-First

Every claim we make is rooted in reproducible analysis and peer-reviewed methods.

Ethical by Design

We prioritise privacy, fairness, and transparency at every step—from data collection to deployment.

Community Impact

Our insights empower scholars, institutions, and marginalised communities to make better decisions.

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