- Empowering Change: Building and Amplifying the PyLadies Community as Black Women in Tech
Mesrenyame is an Open Source Community Builder, Programs Manager, Researcher and STEM Education advocate from Ghana who loves the power that Open Source can put in people’s hands. She wants to help create more awareness, through community building, advocacy and research.
- Empowering Change: Building and Amplifying the PyLadies Community as Black Women in Tech
- PyLadies in Open Source
Aisha Yasir is a recent graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Imam AbdulRahman Bin Faisal University, where she graduated with honors and secured first position in her batch. With a passion for blending AI innovation with ethical practices, she is committed to advancing AI technology that aligns with ethical principles and fosters trust among users.
During her time at Omdena, she worked with a global team to develop machine learning algorithms with a focus on real-world impact, showcasing her ability to drive meaningful change through technology.
At PyLadies Con, she will share her insights on "Preserving Privacy in AI: Techniques and Tools for Secure Machine Learning," bringing her expertise and passion for ethical AI to the forefront of the conversation.
- Preserving Privacy in AI: Techniques and Tools for Secure Machine Learning
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Aji Fama is a dynamic Information Technology professional with a diverse range of expertise in digital governance, community leadership, and AI. Currently serving as an IT Assistant at the World Bank Gambia Country Office.
As a passionate advocate for women in tech, Aji Fama has led the Women Techmakers Banjul chapter for the past four years, empowering women and girls through mentorship, resources, and visibility. They have facilitated key sessions at international conferences, including IGF Gambia and Europe, and have been an international speaker at the Google Sub-Saharan Africa Summit.
Aji Fama is actively involved in the Policy Network on AI Governance, focusing on AI liability and its societal impacts, and has consulted with UNESCO on Freedom of Expression Guidelines. Their work also includes leading youth consultations for the UN's Summit of the Future and advocating for gender inclusivity in technology.
A first-time attendee at PyCon Italy and and of PyCon Africa 2024, Aji Fama is dedicated to expanding their global network and contributing to the broader tech community.
- Thriving on Two Fronts: How to Manage a Full-Time Job and a Passion for Volunteering
MSc. Ingeniera Informática, con especialización en Ciencia de Datos, Women Techmaker Ambassador, Organizadora de la Comunidad PyLadies Cochabamba, Docente, Instructora de programación y computación en Cisco Networking Academy. Entusiasta del aprendizaje y enseñanza en diferentes áreas.
- La comunicación automatizada con NLP
- ASTx: Empowering Language Processing Through Custom Abstract Syntax Trees
I am a Self-taught Backend Developer working in a consultancy company that creates software for Swedish energy companies. I have a background in Business Administration and finance but never worked there. I got into tech accidentally just because I wanted to understand how Blockchain works and half of the book was code examples, so I started learning programming and had way too much fun with it and decided to become a software developer. I was working in my company in 2022, so I am in between Junior and Mid developer. I am also one of the PyLadies Stockholm members and organizers now.
- Python profiling tools
Anwesha is a fellow at the Python Software Foundation and the Release Manager of Ansible. She works as a Software Engineer with the Ansible Engineering team at Red Hat. She led PyLadies efforts in India and now is an organizer at PyLadies Stockholm. You can follow her blog at https://anweshadas.in.
- [Keynote] Pyladies and Purpose : Snakes and Ladders, a tale of winding progress.
- PyLadies entrepreneurs and career development
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- Empowering Change: Building and Amplifying the PyLadies Community as Black Women in Tech
I am a computer engineering student, I am involved in Python programming while actively studying Data Science. I am passionate about coding and I want to be able to express my thoughts through this conference along with testing my creativity in expressing them.
- History of Women in Programming
Barbara Asiamah is a dedicated and experienced Data Analyst with a strong background in digital skills training, programming, and web development. She has consistently demonstrated her ability to transform data into meaningful insights. Throughout her career, Barbara has developed and facilitated numerous training programs, enhanced participants' digital skills, and contributed to various educational initiatives aimed at improving computer literacy among young learners.
- From Play to Python
- Impact of Open Source on my professional journey
After having a career as a Data Scientist and Developer Advocate, Cheuk dedicated her work to the open-source community. Currently, she is working as AI developer advocate for JetBrains. She has co-founded Humble Data, a beginner Python workshop that has been happening around the world. She has served the EuroPython Society board for two years and is now a fellow and director of the Python Software Foundation.
- Mentored Sprints Orientation
- Conference Closing
- Second Conference Recap
- First Conference Recap
- PyLadies entrepreneurs and career development
- Conference Closing
As a Data and AI Cloud Solution Architect, I bring to the table two decades of technical expertise and a decade of leadership acumen. My zeal lies in staying at the forefront of AI and technological advancements, collaborating with ISVs to revolutionize their solutions using AI, and bring the solutions to market.
My areas of keen interest include ESG, sustainability, cybersecurity, fintech, and inclusive technologies.
- [Keynote] Our Future with AI
- Sharing PyLadies from East Asia activities
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Diana es Microsoft MVP en el área de Inteligencia Artificial, Gold Microsoft Learn Student Ambassador , embajadora Women Techmakers y fundadora de Microsoft User Group Bolivia.
Es facilitadora de talleres de inteligencia artificial, programación y robótica en iniciativas locales e internacionales que fomentan el aprendizaje STEM en niñas y mujeres.
- IA Ética en Python: Construyendo Soluciones Responsables y Equitativas
Divya Rani is a software engineer at GitLab. Previously she worked at VMware and HackerRank. Prior to her current role, she contributed to the Kubernetes-sigs multitenancy project as LFX intern and has participated in the Google Summer of Code and Outreachy Internship program.
- Understanding Concurrency Models in Python
Dorothy is a dynamic software engineer and community leader passionate about driving inclusivity and empowering underrepresented voices in tech. With years of experience in full-stack development, Dorothy has worked on transformative projects, including a Church Attendance and Reporting App and AI-driven solutions to enhance the software development lifecycle. Currently, she is a contigent developer at Morgan Stanley, leveraging technologies like Java Springboot, Angular, and DSL to deliver innovative solutions.
Dorothy’s impact extends beyond her technical expertise. She has served as the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) lead for PyCon Africa, where she successfully brought together diverse participants to celebrate Python’s vibrant ecosystem. As an active member of PyLadies Ghana, Python Ghana, and other tech communities, she mentors young women, fostering growth and representation in STEM.
Her advocacy focuses on creating safe, inclusive spaces where Black women and other minorities can thrive. She believes in the power of community-driven initiatives, mentorship, and storytelling to inspire and build confidence.
Dorothy holds a vision of a tech industry where diversity is celebrated, and every voice matters. Through her work, she aims to bridge gaps and pave the way for the next generation of innovators.
- Empowering Change: Building and Amplifying the PyLadies Community as Black Women in Tech
I am a Consultant in Data Science at the moment with EY. I am very passionate about coding and has been fortunate to be involved in various Automation, Data Analytics projects in my career.
I moved past countries a few years back in journey of finding myself and it has been a rollercoaster, despite my ups and downs it has been an amazing growth for me overtime.
- Finding Your Voice: Overcoming Networking Challenges for LGBTQ+ Individuals
Ela é estudante universitária, coach e co-organizadora na Comunidade @DjangoGirls, líder e co-fundadora da @PyLadiesMaputo.
- Liderança na Comunidade: Entre Acertos e Erros
Hi! I’m Eloisa, a mathematical modeller with a passion for coding.
I studied Physics at Sydney University, with a strong focus on Computer Science and Biotechnology. My research there was on nanobots for brain medicine, and involved developing ML algorithms to analyse brain maps, as well as making molecular logic gates in a lab.
I have been developing and using compartmental models since 2021 – first, in the field of mental health, and now in the context of epidemics. My current work focuses on evaluating the future impact of public health interventions and novel medications, and sometimes also translating reports into Spanish :)
- How to Stop an Epidemic using the Atomica Python Tool
Emily is a scikit-learn enthusiast at Probabl, an open source contributor, an advocate for diversity and inclusion on STEM, and an engineering student at the University of Toronto with an emphasis on biomedical applications.
- The adoption of the Array API standard in scikit-learn and how to use it
I am deaf from birth and I consider myself a little bionic with my two cochlear implants. I am a developer and I fight for accessibility. For me, everything must be accessible both on the web and in daily life. This is why through my work, I advocate a lot to ensure that sites and applications are accessible to everyone. I am convinced that artificial intelligence for accessibility can help many disabled people, but we cannot create just anything. We cannot create tools for disabled people without disabled people. Nothing about us without us.
- Empowering Communication: The quest for automatic solutions in sign language
- Conference Closing
Paula Andrea Pinzón Maldonado es una educadora y gestora cultural especializada en la intersección del arte, la tecnología y la inteligencia artificial generativa. Con una sólida formación en música y un PhD en Historia del Arte en curso, Paula ha liderado proyectos que combinan innovación y tradición en ámbitos como la producción audiovisual, la creación de programas educativos interdisciplinarios y la gestión de eventos culturales. A lo largo de su carrera, ha sido reconocida por su habilidad para integrar IA en procesos creativos, logrando no solo reducir tiempos de producción, sino también expandir el alcance y la visibilidad de proyectos musicales y artísticos.
Ganadora de múltiples premios y becas, ha colaborado con instituciones culturales y educativas, desempeñando un papel crucial en la promoción de la cultura y en el desarrollo de iniciativas que abren nuevas oportunidades para jóvenes artistas.
Paula es reconocida por su enfoque innovador, su liderazgo en proyectos culturales de alto impacto y su habilidad para construir sinergias entre comunidades artísticas y tecnológicas. Su trabajo sigue inspirando a una nueva generación de artistas y educadores a explorar los límites de la creatividad en la era digital.
- El Futuro de la IA: Oportunidades y Desafíos en un Mundo Interconectado
Ines Montani is a developer specializing in tools for AI and NLP technology. She’s the co-founder and CEO of Explosion and a core developer of spaCy, a popular open-source library for Natural Language Processing in Python, and Prodigy, a modern annotation tool for creating training data for machine learning models.
- PyLadies entrepreneurs and career development
Jessica Tegner is an open-source software developer and computer science student from Denmark who has been a part of the open source world for over 13 years. She is a maintainer of pypandoc, a thin wrapper for the universal document converter pandoc.
Being fully blind has not stopped her from working as a software engineer intern at Uber, being a member of the first GitHub Accelerator program or having the opportunity of being a world-conference public speaker.
- PyLadies in Open Source
Jess Temporal is a Senior Developer Advocate at Auth0 by Okta and co-founder of the first Brazilian data science podcast, Pizza de Dados. Author of "The Big Git Microbook", c\reator GitFichas, a git study cards collection, and is a GitHub Star. Jessica helped develop the AI that identifies possible unlawful expenses from Brazilian politicians. She is part of the Pyladies, initiative that works to improve diversity and inclusion in technology. In her free time, she knits, plays video games, and is currently learning to rollerblade.
- Device Flow: Login em Dispositivos com Restrição de Entrada
Jules é pessoa desenvolvedora FullStack e pesquisa sobre acessibilidade web e UX design. É Diretora de Marketing na Associação Python Brasil e co-organizadora nas PyLadies Recife e é professore no Reprograma. Está em busca de misturar tecnologia com produções artísticas manuais.
- [Keynote] Embracing dreams and fostering communities: lessons learned as a PyLady
Karen was a database administrator for over 20 years and was once described as “quite personable for a DBA”, which she decided to take as a compliment! She’s now a Senior Solutions Architect, helping her customers to design and manage their (PostgreSQL) database environments.
Karen gives talks about databases at PostgreSQL and developer conferences because she loves sharing knowledge. She is also on the PostgreSQL Europe board and helps to organise various PostgreSQL community events.
When she’s not playing with databases, Karen can either be found crocheting cute gifts for her friends, or out on one of her bikes enjoying the mountains where she lives with her family.
- Optimising your Database for Analytics
Katie (they/them, @glasnt) has worn many different hats over the years. They have served as a Director of both the Python Software Foundation and the Django Software Foundation, and has been a core organiser of PyCon AU and PyConline, and have keynoted PyCon Australia, PyCon Taiwan, and PyCon Thailand. They were awarded the O'Reilly Open Source Award in 2017, and Honorary Lifetime Member of the New Zealand Python User's Group in 2022. When they’re not running all the things, they enjoy cooking, making tapestries, and seeing just how well various application stacks handle emoji.
- [Keynote] Turning 'wat' into 'why'
An evidence-based, customer-centric, and deliberative strategist with lean agility and pragmatism. Driving data insights, agile innovation, and resilient communities in a VUCA world.
- Leveraging Python for Community Policy Evaluation in Taiwan
During her undergraduate, Laura was awarded a Terry Fox gold medal for demonstrating qualities of courage in the face of adversity and for her service to the communities she forms part of.
- El Futuro de la IA: Oportunidades y Desafíos en un Mundo Interconectado
I'm a software developer who is interested in data, automation, and testing frameworks.
- Enhance Your Tests With Property-based Testing
Lisa is a Machine Learning Engineer at Pure App, a dating app that connects people based on their preferences and location. She has over two years of experience in applying natural language processing (NLP) and large language models (LLM) to various domains and challenges, such as speech recognition, sentiment analysis, and text generation. She holds a master's degree in cognitive systems from the University of Potsdam, where she studied the intersection of language, learning, and reasoning.
In her current role, Lisa leverages her technical and linguistic skills to enhance the user experience and engagement of Pure App. She develops and deploys NLP and LLM solutions that enable users to communicate more effectively, discover compatible matches, and receive personalized recommendations. She also contributes to the research and innovation of the app, exploring new ways of using AI to create meaningful and authentic connections. Lisa is passionate about sharing her knowledge and insights with the wider AI community, as a public speaker, a blogger, and a diversity, equity, and inclusion advocate.
- #IAmRemarkable - workshop for self-advocacy
Joyce Dzifa Lokko is a software engineer, service delivery manager and tech enthusiast with a passion for driving impactful initiatives. With extensive experience in communications, strategic project management, and fostering inclusion in the tech space, she’s committed to empowering underrepresented communities through STEM education and innovation.
Dzifa has led various projects and teams, showcasing her skills in leadership, collaboration, and delivering measurable results. She’s an advocate for women in technology and actively contributes to initiatives that promote diversity and inclusion.
- Empowering Change: Building and Amplifying the PyLadies Community as Black Women in Tech
Pythonista for nearly 10 years, I develop free software and provide my expertise to clients worldwide in automatic document generation.
Outside of this activity, I am the president of AFPy (the French-speaking Python Association), organize meetups in Lyon (France), and have been part of the PyConFR organizing committee since 2015.
- Living from Free Software – for Real
Lynn Root is a Staff Engineer at Spotify and an adjunct professor at Columbia University's Graduate School of Engineering. She is a seasoned speaker on building and maintaining distributed systems, and is the tech lead for governance compliance for Spotify's ML/AI platform. Lynn is a global leader of diversity in the Python community, the Chair of the PyLadies Global Council, and a PSF fellow and the former Vice Chair of the PSF's Board of Directors. When her hands are not on a keyboard, they are usually holding a pair of knitting needles or a bass guitar.
- PyLadies Global Council Panel
I'm PyLadies Tokyo's staff(2014-) and board member of PyCon JP Association(2024-).
This year, I won the Outstanding PyLady Award 2024 (thanks!).
I love Python also Java and Azure. I work at Microsoft. (But the opinions expressed in session by I am my own).
- Sharing PyLadies from East Asia activities
Data and machine learning enthusiast with a soft spot for open-source software.
Driven by curiosity, eager self-learner, Kaggle Notebook Expert, Datathons enjoyer, PyData volunteer, currently engaged in Women in AI Mentorship, exploring and contributing to Open Source Land and building my Machine Learning portfolio.
- Alice in Open Source Land
Mai Giménez, PhD. is a senior research engineer working in large language and multimodal language models at Google Deepmind. They hold a PhD in natural language understanding and they also completed a master in design and illustration.
Mai is passionate about building the most useful technology for everyone and her main research interest is in language and the sociotechnical impacts of these models in the real world.
Mai is a former board member of the Spanish Python Association, helped organise several PyConES conferences and is a proud member of the Pyladies.
- El Futuro de la IA: Oportunidades y Desafíos en un Mundo Interconectado
Passionate Data Scientist professional with a strong background in Statistics and Physics. Over +6 years of experience across diverse sectors including banking, insurance, and consultancy; she had successfully led multiple projects, driving business growth through insightful Analytics and Machine Learning solutions.
- El Futuro de la IA: Oportunidades y Desafíos en un Mundo Interconectado
Ingeniera en Sistemas de Información Perito informatico forense penal Senior Backend Developer Speaker internacional Docente universitario Capacitadora e investigadora.
- El Zen del testing en Python: más alla del debugger
- Conference Closing
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PyLadiesCon conference co-chair, and PyLadies Vancouver organizer.
- Conference Closing
- Conference Opening
- PyLadies Global Council Panel
Mariela Rajngewerc es investigadora postdoctoral del Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas de Argentina (CONICET) y de FAMAF (Universidad Nacional de Córdoba). Sus intereses de investigación se centran en el análisis del sesgo en modelos de aprendizaje automático, con un enfoque específico en métricas de equidad para evaluar el sesgo en modelos de anonimización de registros médicos electrónicos.
Durante su doctorado en la Universidad Nacional de San Martín, Mariela trabajó en el desarrollo de mapas de cobertura terrestre de humedales utilizando datos de imágenes de radar de apertura sintética y modelos de aprendizaje automático.
Además, tiene experiencia como asistente docente y forma parte de MetaDocencia, una organización que trabaja para que la producción, la comunicación y la aplicación de saberes científicos y técnicos sean globalmente equitativas, desde 2020.
- Análisis de la Extensión de Incendios con Datos Abiertos utilizando Jupyter Notebooks
Marie-Louise is a Data Scientist and Machine Learning Engineer with four years of experience in the UK public sector. As Vice Chair of PyLadies Global, she has dedicated herself to strengthening and expanding the community, fostering inclusivity in the Python ecosystem. Her technical work spans both traditional and creative applications of AI, from developing enterprise solutions to generating digital artwork and animations. She combines her expertise in machine learning with innovative approaches to help organisations harness the full potential of AI technologies, while remaining committed to mentoring and supporting the growth of diverse tech communities.
- PyLadies Global Council Panel
In her regular work, Marysia works on the data quality initiatives of LLM training data for Cohere. On the side, she organises PyData Amsterdam, facilitates #data4good initiatives with CorrelAid, and regularly attends and speaks at conferences.
- Introduction to Data Storytelling
Melissa is an applied mathematician and former university professor who fell in love with open source communities. She has been involved with the Python and PyData communities for some time, with a focus on outreach, education and DEI. She works at Quansight as a Senior Developer Experience Engineer, is a maintainer for NumPy, SciPy and napari, and believes in the power of contributions beyond code.
- PyLadies in Open Source
I am a Quality Assurance Engineer with a strong foundation in software engineering and program management. I co-lead Droicon Kenya and actively contribute to various tech communities across the country. My passion lies in ensuring high-quality software solutions while fostering collaboration and innovation within the tech ecosystem.
- Building and Managing Tech Communities: A Guide for Empowerment and Growth
Naa Ashiorkor is a versatile and passionate data scientist. She is currently pursuing a Master's in Data Science at Tampere University while contributing as a research assistant.
She contributes to the tech community through volunteering and mentorship. She is an active member of PyLadies Ghana and Python Ghana. Also, she recently joined as an organizer for conferences such as PyConDE & PyData and Europython.
- Empowering Change: Building and Amplifying the PyLadies Community as Black Women in Tech
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Natalia is a Django Fellow with more than 15 years of experience in Python and Django. She graduated as a Computer Scientist in the National University of Cordoba, Argentina, in 2007. Natalia began her career at a local Python startup and later joined Canonical, where she worked for over a decade as a senior engineer and then as a tech lead and architect of various projects.
As an active contributor to the Django and Python communities, Natalia has spoken at various conferences on software development best practices and testing. She is also dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusion in tech and is passionate about open source, emphasizing the importance of high-quality code, documentation, and testing.
- PyLadies in Open Source
Pavithra Eswaramoorthy is a Developer Advocate at Quansight, where she works to improve the developer experience and community engagement for several open source projects in the PyData community.
Currently, she maintains the Bokeh visualization library, and contributes to the Nebari (adjacent to the Jupyter community), conda-store (part of the conda ecosystem), and Ragna (RAG orchestration framework) projects.
Pavithra has been involved in the open source community for over 5 years, notable as a maintainer of the Dask library and an administrator for Wikimedia’s OSS programs.
In her spare time, she enjoys a good book and hot coffee. :)
- Accessible Data Visualizations
Creating diversity in technology. We bring focus and real Python coding back to tech meetups.
- Introduction to Data Storytelling
- Empowering Change: Building and Amplifying the PyLadies Community as Black Women in Tech
Gestora de comunidades no programa Ciência de Dados para Inovação Cívica da Open Knowledge Brasil (OKBR). Atua na comunidade do Querido Diário, na Rede de Embaixadoras de Inovação Cívica e no Raul Hacker Club. Mora em Salvador-BA e vai na praia todos os dias, pelo menos pra molhar os pés.
- Vou pegar essa issue! Guia rápido para colaborar com código aberto
Riya is a Data and Applied Scientist at Microsoft who specializes in NLP and machine learning. She holds a Master’s degree in CS from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, which she completed in May 2022. Before joining Microsoft’s US team, she worked as a Data Engineer in India. She is passionate about building data and AI-driven products and solutions that can benefit people and society. She enjoys hiking, dancing and working out in her spare time.
- Holistic Evaluation of Large Language Models: From References to Human Judgment
- PyLadies Global Council Panel
Sasi Dharani is the Founder and Lead Instructor at eduSeed, incubated at IIM-B. She has a decade of experience in developing educational applications. Her flagship app, Pocket Aptitude, ranked among the top 25 apps in Education in 2013. Her apps have been downloaded by more than 2 million users in the PlayStore and AppStore. She was featured in The Economic Times as the woman behind India’s top competitive exam preparation apps in 2014. She has also been featured in Naanayam Vikatan (2014), Puthiya Thalaimurai (2014) and All India Radio (2020) for her work in Education.
She is a Motivational Speaker, having addressed more than 3000+ school and college students. She has collaborated with schools, making coding simpler for kids and nurturing countless young minds. She is a Google Certified Educator and has set up a Robotics Center for the kids in a Tier-III town of India. Driven by a vision to democratise tech education for children, she founded eduSeed, where coding becomes engaging and accessible. Along with her team of dedicated and professionally trained instructors, she is working towards coding literacy, one of the most important skills for current and future generations to learn.
- Igniting Young Minds: Sparking Creativity in Kids Through Python
I'm a data generalist, strategist, and community builder with a passion for Open Science. I thrive on creativity and innovation, bringing new ideas to life. From exploring the depths of the ocean to scaling mountains, I love venturing into uncharted territories.
- Designing data tool-kit: Your Open-Source Atlas
Sheena O’Connell has been programming since her early teens, and has worked on a wide array of projects and products, from embedded code and driver development for custom hardware, to microservice architecture, data pipelining and web development. She has taken active part in all phases of software development, from ideation to production; championed agile and devops practices and led dev teams to success.
Sheena has dedicated the last 5 years to tech-education and has given hundreds of people a start in coding and tech through her non-profit work, either through direct guidance, or through training trainers and education system design. She is passionate about codifying good teaching and learning practices in order to better support the world’s tech educators.
- Power to the people who teach the people
I work alongside a team of scientists in Tetra Tech's Center for Ecological Analytics and Modeling (CEAM). My current research uses data analytics (i.e., data wrangling, data modeling and analyzing, and data visualizing) to predict and minimize human impacts on our climate and water resources at regional and national scales. I’m passionate about open science and interested in research questions exploring the relationships between humans, climate, and water resources.
- Empowering Sustainable Agriculture: Quantifying the Impact of Water Resources Management Practices with Python
- Sharing PyLadies from East Asia activities
Susan is a Principal Data Scientist at Elastic (of Elasticsearch), with previous ML experience in fintech, telecommunications, and social platforms. She writes about machine learning career growth in her newsletter, susanshu.substack.com and is the author of Machine Learning Interviews, published by O’Reilly. On weekends, she leads a team of game developers under Quill Game Studios, with multiple games released on consoles and Steam.
- [Keynote] How Game Development in Python kickstarted my software and machine learning career
Prof. Swarooprani Manoor is an Assistant Professor in the Master of Computer Applications department at KLS Gogte Institute of Technology, India. With over 19 years of experience teaching postgraduate students.
She is actively involved in the Python community. She recently spoke at PyLadies 2023 and is excited to contribute at PyLadies 2024. She manages a Python Newsletter on LinkedIn and has conducted workshops at PyCon India 2023 PyDiverse
Her contributions to the broader tech community include presenting talk and leading workshop at BelPy 2024, an International Python Conference. Additionally, she served as an Organizing Team Member BelPy 2024. She has also been a judge for several Hackathons, including HackToFuture 24 Zonal Level Hackathon
Learn more about her professional background on LinkedIn profile
- Loop Less, Map More! Rethink How You Iterate in Python
Tania ha generado impacto significativo en la industria de la transformación digital e Inteligencia Artificial en Latinoamérica.
Como asesora, referente y speaker TEDx, Tania ha compartido su visión y conocimiento, inspirando a miles de personas. Además, su compromiso con la democratización del conocimiento en tecnología, especialmente en inteligencia artificial, se refleja en su exitoso podcast “Programa Conversaciones para Transformar". Siendo galardonada como una de las "100 Mujeres Líderes" en Chile 2019 y 2020, y como Mujer Líder de las
Américas 2022 en España.
Su liderazgo se extiende a roles clave como Directora Ejecutiva de The Best Consulting, Co fundadora de K-chAI y Unlearni, Presidenta de la Corporación Araucanía Digital, Miembro del
Consejo Asesor de Transformación Digital de la UTFSM, Advisor G100 Startup Ecosystems, profesora en la UAI y The Valley, y su participación en la Mesa de Inteligencia Artificial del Senado de Chile, además de Past President de la Red Latinoamericana de
Transformación Digital.
Tania es Ingeniería Civil Electrónica de la UTFSM, con postgrados en Negocios de la UAI, Liderazgo en ESE Universidad de los Andes, Transformación
- El Futuro de la IA: Oportunidades y Desafíos en un Mundo Interconectado
Tereza Iofciu is a data practitioner and leadership coach. She has more than 15 years of experience in Data Science, Data Engineering, Product Management and Team Management. Along side that she spent most of those years volunteering in the Python Community and wears many hats: PyLadies Hamburg organizer, Python Software Verband board member, NumFocus DISC Steering Committee member, Python Software Foundation Code of Conduct team member, Diversity & Inclusion working group member, PyConDE & PyData Berlin organizer, Python Pizza Hamburg organizer, and PyPodcats co-leader. In 2021 Tereza was awarded the Python Software Foundation community service award.
- PyLadies entrepreneurs and career development
Terri has a PhD in horribleness, assuming we can all agree that web security is kind of horrible. She specializes in saying “no” and explaining things in varied roles as an open source security professional, a parent, and the volunteer coordinator of a summer mentoring program for Python.
- Better Mentoring While Overwhelmed
Theresa Seyram Agbenyegah, a dedicated backend developer, Open Source Advocate/contributor, a PSF contributing member and social entrepreneur committed to impacting lives and improving society through giving and empowering the less privileged. I am a member of Python Ghana , As the PyLadies Ghana Programmes and Event Lead, i plays a vital role in promoting inclusivity and skill development among women in tech. Additionally, as an organizer of Black Python Devs Ghana, they work to foster a supportive environment for Black Python developers.
With a strong focus on education and community building, I co-organized PyCon Ghana 2022 DjangoGirls, providing mentorship and resources to aspiring developers. I also serve as the LOC Programmes Team Lead for PyCon Africa 2024 and organizer for DjangoGirls Pycon Africa 2024..
- Empowering Change: Building and Amplifying the PyLadies Community as Black Women in Tech
Una is passionate about encouraging others to see different perspectives and constructively break the rules. She dedicated more than 18 years to the Data and AI field and wore different hats (from hands-on development to leading Data and AI departments). Next to owning a boutique consulting, she is a driving force behind PyLadies Amsterdam, the Women in AI Benelux advisory board member and a Microsoft MVP.
- PyLadies entrepreneurs and career development
Velda Kiara is a passionate software developer and technical writer with a love for crafting Python code, particularly for Django. She actively contributes to open-source projects, sharing her knowledge and enhancing both code and documentation.
Beyond her technical contributions, Velda is committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in the tech industry. She volunteers with Black Python Devs, serving as the vice executor, and contributes to Djangonaut Space by writing Django News Updates. Her dedication and technical contributions to Python and Django communities have earned her recognition as a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional for Python and Web technologies.
- [Keynote] Storytelling as a Technical Art Form
Yaa supports open data at Global Fishing Watch, collaborating with API users such as researchers and developers to advance ocean sustainability. As a leader of PyLadies Ghana, she fosters an inclusive community of women excelling in Python programming and using technology to address global challenges. With a foundation in software engineering and advanced studies in Cybersecurity, Yaa is committed to nurturing innovation and diversity within the tech ecosystem. Her work embodies a vision of technology as a catalyst for equity, sustainability, and transformative change.
- PyLadies in Open Source
Yashasvi Misra is a Data Engineer at ABInBev, recognized as a GHC Scholar with a solid expertise in Data Modeling, Data Architecture, Python, and Data Science. With a prestigious Excellence Award from Samsung Research India, Yashasvi brings a robust background in research projects and a fervent enthusiasm for exploring and implementing cutting-edge technologies. Passionate about engaging with open source communities, Yashasvi is also a dedicated advocate for diversity and inclusion in the tech industry.
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最近エンジニアになりました。
まだ、生まれてもないエンジニアの卵。
孵化することを目指しています
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