Tristan Williams Jeopardy Profile: Age, Job, Family, Stats
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Tristan Williams Jeopardy Contestant Profile
Tristan Williams is a highly experienced data scientist currently working as a Staff Data Scientist at Clover Health, where he has spent over seven years progressing through multiple roles. Originally from Lincoln, Nebraska, he is now based in New York City and works remotely on developing smarter data pipelines and diagnosis support systems for private Medicare plans. His career reflects a strong focus on machine learning, healthcare analytics, and improving operational efficiency through data-driven solutions. Prior to his current role, he worked as a Data Scientist at Facebook, where he was the sole data scientist on the Instagram Explore team in Manhattan, as well as holding positions at Cityblock Health, Mattermark, and earlier roles at Clover Health in San Francisco. His early career included internships and research roles, including a fellowship at Harvey Mudd College focused on optimizing malaria intervention strategies using mathematical modeling.
Williams holds a Master of Science in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Mathematics from Claremont McKenna College, graduating cum laude. His technical expertise spans a wide range of tools and disciplines including Python, SQL, R, linear programming, Monte Carlo simulation, and operations research. In addition to his professional work, he has contributed to academic research, including a publication titled “Perfect Simulation of Vervaat Perpetuities,” and completed advanced coursework in areas such as stochastic processes and microeconomic analysis. He is fluent in English and has proficiency in German and Spanish. Outside of his professional life, he describes himself as a trivia enthusiast, reflecting a broad intellectual curiosity beyond his technical field.
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Tristan Williams |
| Location and Residence | New York, New York, United States (currently based in New York City); Originally from Lincoln, Nebraska |
| Profession and Jobs | Staff Data Scientist at Clover Health (March 2026–Present); Senior Data Scientist at Clover Health (2019–2026); Data Scientist at Facebook (Instagram Explore team) (2017–2018); Data Scientist at Cityblock Health (2017); Data Scientist at Clover Health (2015–2017); Data Scientist at Mattermark (2014–2015); College Development Intern at Talent Plus, Inc. (2013); Fletcher Jones Fellow at Harvey Mudd College (2012); Tutor at Claremont McKenna College (2011–2012) |
| Gender and Sex | Male |
| Age and Date of Birth | |
| Nationality and Ethnicity | American |
| Education and School | Master of Science in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, University of California, Berkeley (2013–2014); Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Mathematics, Claremont McKenna College (2009–2013), Cum Laude |
| Relationships (Married, Dating, Sexuality) and Family | |
| Biography and More Details | Data scientist with expertise in machine learning, data engineering, and process efficiency; works on healthcare analytics and Medicare systems; remote employee; previously worked in both San Francisco and New York; strong background in operations research and mathematical modeling; contributed to malaria intervention optimization research; published “Perfect Simulation of Vervaat Perpetuities”; skilled in Python, SQL, R, Matlab, AMPL, and data analysis; completed coursework in advanced microeconomics and stochastic processes; fluent in English with proficiency in German and Spanish; describes himself as a trivia enthusiast; active on LinkedIn with 500+ connections and 500+ followers |
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Tristan Williams Jeopardy Results
| Wednesday, 6 May 2026 | Returning Champion Final Score: $TBC Round 2 Score: $TBC Round 1 Score: $TBC | Tristan Williams Originally Lincoln, Nebraska Data Scientist Final Score: $TBC Round 2 Score: $TBC Round 1 Score: $TBC | Lauren Black Originally San Jose, California Sales Assistant Final Score: $TBC Round 2 Score: $TBC Round 1 Score: $TBC |