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Derrick McLean, PhD

Product Scientist, Edge COE Qualtrics

Derrick McLean, PhD is a Product Scientist in the Edge COE at Qualtrics, where he leads validation and methodology development for AI-powered research solutions. His background spans experimental psychology, data science, and survey methodology.

Why the Model Behind Your Synthetic Research Tool Matters

Learn how to evaluate synthetic research tools and build confidence in AI-generated data for better business decisions.

July 10, 2026

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Testing Synthetic Data Against Academic Benchmarks: A Replication Study

Qualtrics examines how synthetic data performs against academic benchmarks, addressing trust and validation gaps in AI-driven research.

February 2, 2026

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