Unlocking Insights from LatinR: Collaboration and Innovation in Data Science Webinar

Join us for an exciting webinar featuring the co-founders anGraphd co-chair of LatinR, as they share insights into the vibrant R community in Latin America and the evolution of the LatinR conference over its past six editions. Discover the impact this conference has had on the regional and global R community, learn about the unique aspects of R usage in Latin America, and get a sneak peek into what to expect at the upcoming LatinR 2024 edition. Whether you’re an experienced R user or just starting out, this session will offer valuable perspectives and opportunities for engagement!

Register here: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_CSIPwmTsReyFZvgBBZAK2g

Agenda

Speakers

Yanina Bellini

Yanina shares her experience teaching computational skills and building welcoming communities of practice for programming scientists. She is one of the co-founders and chairs of LatinR. She is also the rOpenSci Community Manager and part of the R-Ladies Leadership Team. She has 30 years of experience in education and 24 years as a researcher.

Natalia Da Silva

Natalia is an Assistant Professor of Statistics at Universidad de la República in Montevideo, Uruguay, with a Ph.D. in Statistics from Iowa State University, whose research focuses on supervised learning, exploratory data analysis, statistical graphics, and reproducible research, and who co-founded LatinR, R-Ladies Montevideo, and the Montevideo R User Group (GURU), while also serving as an Associate Editor for Reproducibility at the Journal of the American Statistical Association.

Riva Quiroga

Riva Quiroga is a Linguist based in Valparaíso, Chile. She is one of the co-founders and chairs of LatinR, and part of the R-Ladies Global Team.