Meet Mauro Loprete ๐บ๐พ! #MaintainerMonth #RStats
Mauro is a Data Engineer, a Teacher Assistant, a Statistician, and a Databricks Data Engineer Professional.
As an #rOpenSci 's Champion, Mauro works on metasurvey package that provides a step-based pipeline for reproducible survey data processing.
Find Mauro at:
๐ github.com/mauroloprete
๐ป๏ธ linkedin.com/in/mauro-loprete
๐ orcid.org/0000-0003-1560-0183
๐ Meet Will Pearse! ๐ฌ๐ง
Associate Professor of Evolutionary Ecology at Imperial College London. He maintains {suppdata} for rOpenSci: a package that lets researchers download supplementary data files directly from published scientific articles across major journals.
Find Will at:
๐ pearselab.com
๐ป github.com/willpearse
๐ linkedin.com/in/will-pearse
๐ Meet Alex Koiter! ๐จ๐ฆ
Professor & Environmental Scientist at Brandon University focused on soil erosion, watershed management, sediment dynamics, and geomorphology.
He maintains {mbquartR}, a package for working with Manitoba's quarter-section land survey system, useful for watershed and land management research in Canada.
Find Alex at:
๐ @Alex_Koiter
๐ป github.com/alex-koiter
๐ alexkoiter.ca
๐ Meet Will Landau! ๐บ๐ธ
Statistician and software developer. He maintains {targets} and several related packages to the targets ecosystem. Target is a pipeline toolkit that makes data analysis in R faster and fully reproducible by tracking dependencies and skipping work that is already up to date.
Find Will at:
๐ fosstodon.org/@landau
๐ป wlandau.github.io
๐ linkedin.com/in/wlandau
๐ Meet Erick Navarro Delgado! ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฝ
PhD candidate in Bioinformatics at the University of British Columbia. He maintains {RAMEN} for rOpenSci, a package for identifying associations between repeated environmental exposures and molecular outcomes, supporting exposome and multi-omics research.
Find Erick at:
๐ erick-navarrodelgado.netlify.app
๐ป github.com/ErickNavarroD
๐ linkedin.com/in/erick-i-navarro-delgado
๐ Meet Yi-Chin Sunny Tseng! ๐จ๐ฆ ๐น๐ผ
Bioacoustic ecologist with a career centered on bird-related research. She maintains {bbsTaiwan}, a package she developed as rOpenSci's Champions. The bbsTaiwan package is for accessing and analyzing data from Taiwan's Breeding Bird Survey, supporting bird population monitoring and conservation science.
Find Sunny at:
๐ https://sunnytseng.ca
๐ป https://github.com/SunnyTseng
๐ Meet Sam Albers! ๐จ๐ฆ
Data Scientist and maintainer of {tidyhydat} for rOpenSci. The package provides access to historical and real-time national hydrometric data from the Water Survey of Canada data sources and then applies tidy data principles.
Sam also helps out with {weathercan} from time to time. ๐
Find Sam at:
๐ samalbers.science
๐ป github.com/boshek
๐ linkedin.com/in/sam-albers
๐ Today's highlight is Jeroen Ooms! ๐ณ๐ฑ
Staff Research Engineer at rOpenSci, tidyverse team member, and project lead for R-universe. He also maintains {magick}, {pdftools}, and {gert} for rOpenSci.
Find Jeroen at:
๐ @jeroenooms
๐ป github.com/jeroen
๐ jeroen.github.io/notes
๐ Meet Micha Silver! ๐ฎ๐ฑ
Postdoc at Ben Gurion University (Sde Boker campus), working with spatial data, satellite imagery, and remote sensing. He maintains {rOPTRAM} for #rOpenSci: a package implementing the OPtical TRApezoid Model for estimating soil moisture from optical satellite imagery.
Find Micha at:
๐ @Micha_Silver
๐ป github.com/micha-silver
๐ Today meet Tad Dallas! ๐บ๐ธ
Assistant Professor at the University of South Carolina and maintainer of {helminthR} for rOpenSci. The package provides access to the London Natural History Museum's host-parasite database, one of the largest host-parasite databases currently existing.
Find Tad at:
๐ taddallas.github.io
๐ป github.com/taddallas
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