WiDS Puget Sound 2021 Volunteers

Overall Leads

Shivani is a Data Scientist at Amazon Robotics and an adjunct lecturer at Northeastern University, Seattle campus, where she teaches probability and statistics for the Master’s in Data Analytics Engineering Program. After completing a bachelor’s degree in speech and hearing sciences, she pivoted and completed a post-bach degree in math and continued on to earn a master’s in statistics. Shivani is passionate about equity in public education and supporting women in technology. She serves on the Renton Schools Foundation Board where she focuses on elementary STEM education and she is an Ambassador and Lead Organizer for the Women in Data Science Puget Sound Conference. In her spare time Shivani enjoys dancing, curling up with a good book and watching Friends and Parks & Recreation on repeat.

Shivani is a Data Scientist at Amazon Robotics and an adjunct lecturer at Northeastern University, Seattle campus, where she teaches probability and statistics for the Master’s in Data Analytics Engineering Program. After completing a bachelor’s degree in speech and hearing sciences, she pivoted and completed a post-bach degree in math and continued on to earn a master’s in statistics. Shivani is passionate about equity in public education and supporting women in technology. She serves on the Renton Schools Foundation Board where she focuses on elementary STEM education and she is an Ambassador and Lead Organizer for the Women in Data Science Puget Sound Conference. In her spare time Shivani enjoys dancing, curling up with a good book and watching Friends and Parks & Recreation on repeat.

Shivani Kailesh Patel - Overall Lead

Mengyuan is a Senior Data Scientist at SAP Concur working on building AI solutions to revolutionize expense management and reporting. Before joining Concur, Mengyuan obtained a PhD in bioengineering from the University of Washington, specializing in applying machine learning and computer vision technologies to medical imaging. Mengyuan is passionate about supporting women in technology and has been an Ambassador and Lead Organizer for the Women in Data Science Puget Sound Conference for 2 years. Outside work, she is also enthusiastic about environmental issues, ethical fashion, animal welfare and enjoys traveling and good food.

Mengyuan is a Senior Data Scientist at SAP Concur working on building AI solutions to revolutionize expense management and reporting. Before joining Concur, Mengyuan obtained a PhD in bioengineering from the University of Washington, specializing in applying machine learning and computer vision technologies to medical imaging. Mengyuan is passionate about supporting women in technology and has been an Ambassador and Lead Organizer for the Women in Data Science Puget Sound Conference for 2 years. Outside work, she is also enthusiastic about environmental issues, ethical fashion, animal welfare and enjoys traveling and good food.

Mengyuan Liu - Overall Lead

Catherine is a Senior Data Science and Analytics Consultant at The Spur Group, with over 12 years of data experience in the public and private sectors. Prior to joining Spur, she spent 8 years in the People Analytics field as an HR Data Analyst at Microsoft. She holds four bachelor degrees in Business Administration (Human Resources Management), Economics, Chemistry, and Biochemistry from the University of Washington, and completed an immersive data science bootcamp at Metis. Catherine enjoys merging her technical, creative, and storytelling abilities to drive data-based business decisions and impact within organizations. She is passionate about elevating women in the data science field and being involved with this community. She enjoyed serving as the Public Relations Lead in the WiDS Puget Sound 2020 Conference, and is excited to be serving this year as a WiDS Ambassador and Overall Conference Lead for the 2021 Conference.

Catherine is a Senior Data Science and Analytics Consultant at The Spur Group, with over 12 years of data experience in the public and private sectors. Prior to joining Spur, she spent 8 years in the People Analytics field as an HR Data Analyst at Microsoft. She holds four bachelor degrees in Business Administration (Human Resources Management), Economics, Chemistry, and Biochemistry from the University of Washington, and completed an immersive data science bootcamp at Metis. Catherine enjoys merging her technical, creative, and storytelling abilities to drive data-based business decisions and impact within organizations. She is passionate about elevating women in the data science field and being involved with this community. She enjoyed serving as the Public Relations Lead in the WiDS Puget Sound 2020 Conference, and is excited to be serving this year as a WiDS Ambassador and Overall Conference Lead for the 2021 Conference.

Catherine Kay Magsino - Overall Lead

Jeny is the Community Manager at Iterative.ai, a company committed to creating open-source tools to streamline the workflow of data scientists. A former Olympian in the sport of Rhythmic Gymnastics, she has drawn on the discipline she learned in her youth to develop her passion for problem-solving, project management and visual story-telling. With experience in marketing, operations, finance, accounting, estate planning, a variety of creative volunteer work managing teams, as well as running a small business and wearing all the hats that it entails, she is always eager to learn and grow. This eagerness motivated her to become a Microsoft Certified Professional in Data Science so that she can further enhance her problem-solving skills to provide data-informed insights for today’s business problems.

Jeny is the Community Manager at Iterative.ai, a company committed to creating open-source tools to streamline the workflow of data scientists. A former Olympian in the sport of Rhythmic Gymnastics, she has drawn on the discipline she learned in her youth to develop her passion for problem-solving, project management and visual story-telling. With experience in marketing, operations, finance, accounting, estate planning, a variety of creative volunteer work managing teams, as well as running a small business and wearing all the hats that it entails, she is always eager to learn and grow. This eagerness motivated her to become a Microsoft Certified Professional in Data Science so that she can further enhance her problem-solving skills to provide data-informed insights for today’s business problems.

Jenifer De Figueiredo - Overall Lead

Branding and Social Media Team

I joined the data science field after 6 years working with environmental nonprofits. Since my passion for volunteering still needs an outlet, I leaped at the opportunity to be the social media coordinator for Data Circles. 2020 is my first year being involved with the Women in Data Science Puget Sound conference, and I'm excited for many more to come!

I joined the data science field after 6 years working with environmental nonprofits. Since my passion for volunteering still needs an outlet, I leaped at the opportunity to be the social media coordinator for Data Circles. 2020 is my first year being involved with the Women in Data Science Puget Sound conference, and I'm excited for many more to come!

Kelly Stroh - Branding Team Lead

I am an undergraduate student studying Applied Mathematics. My primary interests are Data Science, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. In my leisure time, I love watching documentaries on nature, and animals. I also love to paint and read books.

I am an undergraduate student studying Applied Mathematics. My primary interests are Data Science, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. In my leisure time, I love watching documentaries on nature, and animals. I also love to paint and read books.

Nazifa Taha - Branding Team Member

Rebecca is a Data Visualization Analyst with Amplify Consulting Partners. Although her background is primarily as a software/database engineer in the events management industry, her love of all things data caused her to pivot towards Data Science and Analytics. After completing a Data Science Certificate Program at the University of Washington, she became a member of and then a volunteer with Data Circles so that she could meet and collaborate with others in the local data science community.

Rebecca is a Data Visualization Analyst with Amplify Consulting Partners. Although her background is primarily as a software/database engineer in the events management industry, her love of all things data caused her to pivot towards Data Science and Analytics. After completing a Data Science Certificate Program at the University of Washington, she became a member of and then a volunteer with Data Circles so that she could meet and collaborate with others in the local data science community.

Rebecca Stewart - Branding Team Member

Carolyn is a recent University of Washington graduate working at Ernst and Young as a data analyst consultant. For work, she helps Fortune 500 companies make marketing decisions based on data. She is passionate about connecting with others who are also passionate about data science, and is excited to be helping plan the 2021 Women in Data Science Conference!

Carolyn is a recent University of Washington graduate working at Ernst and Young as a data analyst consultant. For work, she helps Fortune 500 companies make marketing decisions based on data. She is passionate about connecting with others who are also passionate about data science, and is excited to be helping plan the 2021 Women in Data Science Conference!

Carolyn Qi - Branding Team Member

Public Relations Team

Anna works in Data Science and Analytics at Remitly to help transform the lives of immigrants and their families by leveraging data and predictive analytics to prevent and resolve customer issues. Anna has experience understanding business needs and building end-to-end technical solutions. Her expertise range from writing complex SQL queries and building machine learning models to creating data visualizations in Tableau. Women’s advocate, aspiring chef, swimmer, and traveler are a few ways to describe her passions. In her time outside of work Anna is a leader for Lean In Seattle, driving overall strategy of the chapter including leading operational planning and facilitating team communication to move women forward. Anna is excited to be back as the Public Relations Team Lead for the WiDS Puget Sound 2021 Conference after volunteering last year as a Public Relations team member.

Anna works in Data Science and Analytics at Remitly to help transform the lives of immigrants and their families by leveraging data and predictive analytics to prevent and resolve customer issues. Anna has experience understanding business needs and building end-to-end technical solutions. Her expertise range from writing complex SQL queries and building machine learning models to creating data visualizations in Tableau. Women’s advocate, aspiring chef, swimmer, and traveler are a few ways to describe her passions. In her time outside of work Anna is a leader for Lean In Seattle, driving overall strategy of the chapter including leading operational planning and facilitating team communication to move women forward. Anna is excited to be back as the Public Relations Team Lead for the WiDS Puget Sound 2021 Conference after volunteering last year as a Public Relations team member.

Anna Briant - PR Lead

Hani is a Business Intelligence Engineer at Microsoft where she works on building self-serve analytical tools for use by global sales planning team. She holds a MS in Software Engineering and BE in Computer Science. She is passionate about data-driven solutions to tackle business problems and current affairs. Hani also enjoys mentoring the youth, reading articles, photographing and traveling. Connect with Hani on LinkedIn

Hani is a Business Intelligence Engineer at Microsoft where she works on building self-serve analytical tools for use by global sales planning team. She holds a MS in Software Engineering and BE in Computer Science. She is passionate about data-driven solutions to tackle business problems and current affairs. Hani also enjoys mentoring the youth, reading articles, photographing and traveling. Connect with Hani on LinkedIn

Hani Patel - PR Team Member

Ariel is a Data Analyst - Audience Specialist at InfoTrust. She works with multinational organizations to identify high-value users and develop an audience strategy that fits their business. Ariel is a recent graduate from the Georgia Institute of Technology with a Masters in Analytics. In her spare time she enjoys hiking and exploring new places with her husband and two huskies.

Ariel is a Data Analyst - Audience Specialist at InfoTrust. She works with multinational organizations to identify high-value users and develop an audience strategy that fits their business. Ariel is a recent graduate from the Georgia Institute of Technology with a Masters in Analytics. In her spare time she enjoys hiking and exploring new places with her husband and two huskies.

Ariel Opelt - PR Team Member

Dieta completed her PhD in Evolutionary Biology at McGill University, where she got her start in analyzing large data sets, working with genetic data from quickly-evolving fish. She then went through the Insight Data Science program where she developed an app that helps write better Stack Overflow questions. She has been on the Data Science team at iSpot since 2019.

Dieta completed her PhD in Evolutionary Biology at McGill University, where she got her start in analyzing large data sets, working with genetic data from quickly-evolving fish. She then went through the Insight Data Science program where she developed an app that helps write better Stack Overflow questions. She has been on the Data Science team at iSpot since 2019.

Dieta Hanson - PR Team Member

Content Team

 
Tugce Ozturk is the Product Lead at DeepLearning.AI, working with a team of passionate educators and AI experts to build curriculum and online education programs that deliver industry-relevant AI skills. Previously she worked at various tech and aerospace companies, leveraging deep learning methods for text understanding and image processing. Tugce completed her PhD and postdoctoral studies at Carnegie Mellon University, where her research focused on computer vision applications for 3D printing and computational materials discovery.

Tugce Ozturk is the Product Lead at DeepLearning.AI, working with a team of passionate educators and AI experts to build curriculum and online education programs that deliver industry-relevant AI skills. Previously she worked at various tech and aerospace companies, leveraging deep learning methods for text understanding and image processing. Tugce completed her PhD and postdoctoral studies at Carnegie Mellon University, where her research focused on computer vision applications for 3D printing and computational materials discovery.

 

Tugce Ozturk - Content Team Co-Lead

 
Arushi Prakash is an Applied Scientist at Amazon where she builds machine learning solutions for Amazon HR and Talent management. She transitioned into data science after earning a doctorate degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Washington, Seattle where she authored several peer-reviews articles and presented her research across the globe. Since the transition, she has applied her skills in retail and workforce analytics. Arushi is also passionate about building communities that support women in sciences, as an organizer, speaker, and writer.

Arushi Prakash is an Applied Scientist at Amazon where she builds machine learning solutions for Amazon HR and Talent management. She transitioned into data science after earning a doctorate degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Washington, Seattle where she authored several peer-reviews articles and presented her research across the globe. Since the transition, she has applied her skills in retail and workforce analytics. Arushi is also passionate about building communities that support women in sciences, as an organizer, speaker, and writer.

 

Arushi Prakash - Content Team Co-Lead

Lanna is a Data Scientist at Expedia, where she builds ML algos to forecast marketing trends in the the meta search auction space. She's also heavily invested in Seattle's next generation of Data Scientists. As the former director and current technical advisor for Seattle's Insight Data Science program, she has mentored and managed over a hundred Data Scientists in the area. As a former academic, her doctorate is in computational & theoretical Ecology; and bachelors in Economics.

Lanna is a Data Scientist at Expedia, where she builds ML algos to forecast marketing trends in the the meta search auction space. She's also heavily invested in Seattle's next generation of Data Scientists. As the former director and current technical advisor for Seattle's Insight Data Science program, she has mentored and managed over a hundred Data Scientists in the area. As a former academic, her doctorate is in computational & theoretical Ecology; and bachelors in Economics.

Lanna Jin - Content Team Member

Pamela Moriarty is a data scientist at Brightloom, where she works on building a machine learning and experimentation driven marketing platform for restaurant and retail brands. Pamela previously earned her PhD in Aquatic and Fishery Sciences at University of Washington, where her work focused on developing statistical models to work with small, noisy datasets.

Pamela Moriarty is a data scientist at Brightloom, where she works on building a machine learning and experimentation driven marketing platform for restaurant and retail brands. Pamela previously earned her PhD in Aquatic and Fishery Sciences at University of Washington, where her work focused on developing statistical models to work with small, noisy datasets.

Pamela Moriarty - Content Team Member

Erika Pelaez is a Data Scientist with a Biomedical background and and experience with data in all shapes or forms. Founder and organizer of the Pyladies Mexico City chapter, Erika loves to share the knowledge and python tips with all people. Helping now with Data Circles and Pyladies in study groups, projects and Hacknights, Erika continues to facilitate good long term relationships with Python and Data Science (especially Machine Learning).

Erika Pelaez is a Data Scientist with a Biomedical background and and experience with data in all shapes or forms. Founder and organizer of the Pyladies Mexico City chapter, Erika loves to share the knowledge and python tips with all people. Helping now with Data Circles and Pyladies in study groups, projects and Hacknights, Erika continues to facilitate good long term relationships with Python and Data Science (especially Machine Learning).

Erika Peláez Coyotl - Content Team Member

Niveditha Kalavakonda is a Ph.D. student in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Washington. She is a part of the BioRobotics Lab, working with with Prof. Blake Hannaford in the field of Surgical Robotics. Her research interests are Human-Robot Interaction and Computer Vision. She is also a part of the Science, Technology and Society Studies (STSS) program at UW, working on Tech Policy research for robotics, advised by Prof. Ryan Calo.

Niveditha Kalavakonda - Content Team Member

Sponsorship Team

Parvathy Nair is a senior data analyst focusing on employee experience on the People Analytics team at Zillow. She holds a bachelor's degree in Mathematics and two master’s degrees in Statistics and Business Analytics. She also volunteers as the PR Lead for Data Circles to find partnerships with various organizations related to data science in the Greater Seattle Area. She was excited to find a thriving data science community after her move to Seattle, particularly geared towards women. As a part of Data Circles and the WiDS PS conference, she is excited to give back to this community, and meet other women in the field of data science.

Parvathy Nair is a senior data analyst focusing on employee experience on the People Analytics team at Zillow. She holds a bachelor's degree in Mathematics and two master’s degrees in Statistics and Business Analytics. She also volunteers as the PR Lead for Data Circles to find partnerships with various organizations related to data science in the Greater Seattle Area. She was excited to find a thriving data science community after her move to Seattle, particularly geared towards women. As a part of Data Circles and the WiDS PS conference, she is excited to give back to this community, and meet other women in the field of data science.

Parvathy Gopinathan Nair - Sponsorship Lead

Sukanya is a graduate student in Data Analytics Engineering at Northeastern University, Seattle. After completing her Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Engineering, the nearly three years she spent as a Business Intelligence Developer has diversified her perspective about the Data Science field and helped her make sense of its vastness and its never-ending potential. Her interests include Machine Learning, AI, and data warehousing. She is excited to be a part of the Sponsorship Team for the WiDS Puget Sound 2021 Conference after attending last year's conference. Speaking of passion, she enjoys running, singing, watching anime, and experimenting in the kitchen!

Sukanya is a graduate student in Data Analytics Engineering at Northeastern University, Seattle. After completing her Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Engineering, the nearly three years she spent as a Business Intelligence Developer has diversified her perspective about the Data Science field and helped her make sense of its vastness and its never-ending potential. Her interests include Machine Learning, AI, and data warehousing. She is excited to be a part of the Sponsorship Team for the WiDS Puget Sound 2021 Conference after attending last year's conference. Speaking of passion, she enjoys running, singing, watching anime, and experimenting in the kitchen!

Sukanya Aswini Dutta - Sponsorship Team Member

Houda is a computer science graduate student at Georgia Tech College of Computing, she holds a master's degree in Applied Finance, she worked as a Financial Analyst in Morocco for 2 years. After moving to Seattle she embarked into the world of Data Science and Machine Learning getting a certificate in Data Science from the University of Washington.

Houda is a computer science graduate student at Georgia Tech College of Computing, she holds a master's degree in Applied Finance, she worked as a Financial Analyst in Morocco for 2 years. After moving to Seattle she embarked into the world of Data Science and Machine Learning getting a certificate in Data Science from the University of Washington.

Houda Aynaou - Sponsorship Team Member

I am an economic consultant skilled with data analytics, machine learning, programming, problem-solving, and communication. In my free time, I like to give back to my community by helping in organizing events. I enjoy cooking, hiking, and taking care of my cat Oatmeal.

I am an economic consultant skilled with data analytics, machine learning, programming, problem-solving, and communication. In my free time, I like to give back to my community by helping in organizing events. I enjoy cooking, hiking, and taking care of my cat Oatmeal.

Luna Ou - Sponsorship Team Member

Shweta came to Data Circles with an education in computer science with a goal of discussing current research, graduated from University of Utah with thesis in theoretical machine learning and MCMC techniques. A former machine learning engineer and current software engineer with Amazon. She uses machine learning in her projects and remains connected to the research community. Her daily routine requires her to think about machine learning related ethical decisions in providing user security and privacy. In her spare time, she loves exploring pacific northwest, learning new things and sometimes read about genes and space. She manages the Mentoring events in Data Circles, has many ideas about book study, study groups, workshops, educational talks etc. If you have any new ideas you want her to consider or just talk, reach out to her slack channel @shweta.

Shweta came to Data Circles with an education in computer science with a goal of discussing current research, graduated from University of Utah with thesis in theoretical machine learning and MCMC techniques. A former machine learning engineer and current software engineer with Amazon. She uses machine learning in her projects and remains connected to the research community. Her daily routine requires her to think about machine learning related ethical decisions in providing user security and privacy. In her spare time, she loves exploring pacific northwest, learning new things and sometimes read about genes and space. She manages the Mentoring events in Data Circles, has many ideas about book study, study groups, workshops, educational talks etc. If you have any new ideas you want her to consider or just talk, reach out to her slack channel @shweta.

Shweta Singhal - Sponsorship Team Member

Speaker Relations Team

Kristin is a data scientist passionate about using insights from data to improve lives. With cross-functional experience in life science research, business, and data science, she can bridge gaps between disciplines and drive projects to completion. She holds a PhD in Pharmacology, as well a certificate in Technology Entrepreneurship, from the University of Washington. With over 9 years of experience, she excels at critically analyzing data and communicating technical ideas to audiences with diverse backgrounds. Her skills range from experimental design, data cleaning, building and optimizing machine learning models, building data pipelines, and presenting the business impacts of machine learning models. Her data science portfolio includes models that predict the patients most at risk of developing infections in the ICU, the presence of whales in shipping lanes, the rating of hiking trails, and the context of a potentially health-related tweet. In her free time, she enjoys gardening, oil painting, and ballroom dance.

Kristin is a data scientist passionate about using insights from data to improve lives. With cross-functional experience in life science research, business, and data science, she can bridge gaps between disciplines and drive projects to completion. She holds a PhD in Pharmacology, as well a certificate in Technology Entrepreneurship, from the University of Washington. With over 9 years of experience, she excels at critically analyzing data and communicating technical ideas to audiences with diverse backgrounds. Her skills range from experimental design, data cleaning, building and optimizing machine learning models, building data pipelines, and presenting the business impacts of machine learning models. Her data science portfolio includes models that predict the patients most at risk of developing infections in the ICU, the presence of whales in shipping lanes, the rating of hiking trails, and the context of a potentially health-related tweet. In her free time, she enjoys gardening, oil painting, and ballroom dance.

 

Kristin Mussar - Speaker Relations Lead

Brook Hawkins is a data science master's student at University of Michigan. Previously, she studied ecology at UC San Diego and programmed a watershed model at NOAA Northwest Fisheries.

Brook Hawkins is a data science master's student at University of Michigan. Previously, she studied ecology at UC San Diego and programmed a watershed model at NOAA Northwest Fisheries.

Brooke Hawkins - Speaker Relations Member

 
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Anjali Aggarwal - Speaker Relations Member

Networking Team

 
Rebecca Grollman is a data visualization engineer at Zillow where she works on the Zillow Offers Data Science team. She digs into data and collaborates with stakeholders to build actionable reporting and deliver key results. Rebecca holds a BA in physics and anthropology from Ithaca College as well as an MS and PhD in physics from Oregon State University.

Rebecca Grollman is a data visualization engineer at Zillow where she works on the Zillow Offers Data Science team. She digs into data and collaborates with stakeholders to build actionable reporting and deliver key results. Rebecca holds a BA in physics and anthropology from Ithaca College as well as an MS and PhD in physics from Oregon State University.

Rebecca Grollman - Networking Team Co-Lead

 
Rachel received her PhD in astronomy examining chemical differences in ancient star clusters living in the nearby universe, combining the power of the Hubble Space Telescope and Bayesian statistics. After graduation, she joined KPMG Digital Lighthouse, where she has worked as a consultant and data scientist since 2017. She specializes in using natural language processing and deep learning to help companies unlock their unstructured data to solve a variety of business problems and drive value through automation. She loves to travel, eat good food, and hike cool new places (and ideally, all three at once).

Rachel received her PhD in astronomy examining chemical differences in ancient star clusters living in the nearby universe, combining the power of the Hubble Space Telescope and Bayesian statistics. After graduation, she joined KPMG Digital Lighthouse, where she has worked as a consultant and data scientist since 2017. She specializes in using natural language processing and deep learning to help companies unlock their unstructured data to solve a variety of business problems and drive value through automation. She loves to travel, eat good food, and hike cool new places (and ideally, all three at once).

Rachel Wagner-Kaiser - Networking Team Co-Lead

 
Ivana Milovanovic is a data scientist at SAP Concur, where she works on building deep learning algorithms for image and text processing. She holds a BS and MS in Electrical Engineering and a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from University of Belgrade, Serbia. Prior to joining SAP Concur, she was a post-doc at University of Washington working in Computational Neuroscience. Her research focused on exploring brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) that can be used to regain lost motor function after stroke. In her spare time Ivana enjoys hiking, skiing and playing tennis.

Ivana Milovanovic is a data scientist at SAP Concur, where she works on building deep learning algorithms for image and text processing. She holds a BS and MS in Electrical Engineering and a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from University of Belgrade, Serbia. Prior to joining SAP Concur, she was a post-doc at University of Washington working in Computational Neuroscience. Her research focused on exploring brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) that can be used to regain lost motor function after stroke. In her spare time Ivana enjoys hiking, skiing and playing tennis.

Ivana Milovanovic - Networking Team Member

 
Mary is a data scientist at Microsoft focusing on large scale A/B experimentation space

Mary is a data scientist at Microsoft focusing on large scale A/B experimentation space

Huibin (Mary) Hu - Networking Team Member

 
Allison Sliter is a data scientist at a mid-size Portland area tech company. She does data analytics and data presentation for quality measurement systems. She’s passionate about data communication and reaching audiences as they are. When she’s not at work, she’s hanging out with her two superlative offspring, planning meetups with Pydata PDX, or going for a run. She’s always up for handing out recommendations for science fiction novels or showing you pictures of her kids.

Allison Sliter is a data scientist at a mid-size Portland area tech company. She does data analytics and data presentation for quality measurement systems. She’s passionate about data communication and reaching audiences as they are. When she’s not at work, she’s hanging out with her two superlative offspring, planning meetups with Pydata PDX, or going for a run. She’s always up for handing out recommendations for science fiction novels or showing you pictures of her kids.

Allison Sliter - Networking Team Member