Veronica Edwards | The Bridge Between Dance and Data Science
Today Veronica Edwards is a senior data analyst at Polygence, though her educational and career background encompasses a wide range – she has delved into everything from dance and choreography to phys...
18 Maj 202328min
Jane Lauder | Using Data Science to Create Aspirational Products
As Estée Lauder’s first-ever Chief Data Officer, Jane Lauder is combining data science with creativity to fuel the growth of the company. Jane has worked at Estée Lauder for 26 years – 24 of which she...
20 Apr 202327min
Priya Donti | Using AI to Fight the Climate Crisis
An expert in climate change and the optimization of power grids, Priya Donti researches how to use machine learning for forecasting, optimization, and control of power grids to facilitate the integrat...
4 Jan 202341min
Lesly Zerna | Teaching and learning data science in Latin America (Spanish)
Lesly Zerna earned her undergraduate degree in Telecommunications Engineering at the Bolivian Catholic University and then traveled to Brussels to complete a Masters in Computer Science. After returni...
10 Nov 202247min
Leda Braga | Applying data science to investment strategies
Leda Braga is the founder and CEO of Systematica Investments, a hedge fund that uses data science-driven models to support its investment strategies. Leda was born and raised in Brazil and found her w...
14 Okt 202236min
Jessica Bohórquez | Using AI for leak detection in water pipelines (Spanish)
A Colombian engineer, Jessica is fascinated by the processes and complexity of water supply systems in urban areas.In her post doc research in Australia, she brings together her expertise on the water...
15 Sep 202246min
Karolina Urbanska | Using data science to study human behavior
As a quantitative social psychologist, Karolina has always been interested in using data to measure human behavior to try to understand it better. She has researched questions around political attitud...
11 Aug 202247min
Welcoming our new podcast co-host, Cindy Orozco
EPISODE NOTESWiDS Executive Director Margot Gerritsen welcomes her new co-host, Cindy Orozco, in a wide-ranging conversation about their career paths and valuable learnings along the way. Cindy is thr...
15 Juni 202251min
