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[EXTERNAL Event] Rice University Event - Meet Hadley Wickham

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[EXTERNAL Event] Rice University Event - Meet Hadley Wickham

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https://events.rice.edu/#!view/event/event_id/62866

From official Rice event details:
Dr. Hadley Wickham
Chief Scientist at RStudio
Adjunct Professor at Rice University

Reception to follow after lecture
The D2K Lab is proud to present a distinguished lecture series with guest Hadley Wickham. Be sure to bring your copies of his books for signing. They can be found here: https://www.amazon.com/Hadley-Wickham/e/B002BOA9GI

Hadley is Chief Scientist at RStudio, a member of the R Foundation, and Adjunct Professor at Stanford University, the University of Auckland, and Rice University. He builds tools (both computational and cognitive) to make data science easier, faster, and more fun. His work includes packages for data science (the tidyverse: including ggplot2, dplyr, tidyr, purrr, and readr) and principled software development (roxygen2, testthat, devtools). He is also a writer, educator, and speaker promoting the use of R for data science. Learn more on his website, http://hadley.nz.

Dr. Wickham is the recipient of the 2019 COPSS Presidents’ Award: http://bulletin.imstat.org/2019/09/copss-presidents-award-hadley-wickham/

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