Josh Starmer

YouTube Star

Birthplace North Carolina

#346,951 Most Popular

About

YouTube star, online content creator, social media personality, educator, and teacher known for breaking down complex statistics, data science, and machine learning concepts into clear, engaging, and easily understandable lessons.

Before fame

He worked as a researcher in bioinformatics and computational biology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Trivia

While at North Carolina, he noticed colleagues struggling with statistical concepts, inspiring him to create clear, visual explanations that eventually led to the founding of StatQuest. He has written several books, like The StatQuest Illustrated Guide to Machine Learning and Neural Networks and AI.

Family life

His family raised him in North Carolina, which is where he currently teaches.

Associated with

He makes educational videos similar to Krish Naik and Mark Rober.