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About WDL
Meet the brilliant minds who will mentor, evaluate and speak at the World Data League 2022.
Mentors
Jury
Speakers
Meet our Mentors
Alina Petukhova
Sr Data Scientist
Allen Downey
Professor of Computer
Science
Aruna Turlapati
Lead Data Scientist
Bernardo Monechi
Researcher
Carolina Cerqueira
Business Intelligence Developer @ JTA The Data Scientists
Catarina Freitas
Data Scientist @ NOS
Christina Caljé
Angel Investor
Clarisse Magarreiro
Sr Data Scientist
Daniel Rodrigues
Lead Team @ Data Science
for Social Good Portugal
Daniela Costa
Project Manager @ JTA The Data Scientists
Elizabeth Fernandes
Head of Audience Insights and Analytics
Emanuele Semeraro
Data Scientist
Erum Afzal
Mentor and AI speaker
Evan Simpson
Trainer and Freelance
Data Scientist
Floris Goes
Head of Data Science
Francisco Amorim
Sr Data Scientist @ LTPlabs
Gabriela Lewenfus
Data Scientist @ SaltPay
Gonçalo Almeida
Data Scientist @ JTA The
Data Scientists
Henk van Dyk
Machine Learning Engineer @ SaltPay
Hugo Rações
Data Scientist @ EDP Comercial
Igor Quintanilha
Tech Lead @ SaltPay
Inês Gomes
Data Scientist @ NOS
Irina Vidal
AI/ML Tech Lead
Ivo Bernardo
Partner & Senior Data Scientist @ DareData Engineering
Jennifer Gaskins
Lead Data Scientist
Joana Pereira
Data Scientist @ JTA The Data Scientists
João Gante
Machine Learning Engineer
João Pedro Lobo
Data Scientist @ novobanco
João Tiago Ascenção
Senior Director of Research
Joinal Ahmed
Solution Architect
Jonathan Tooley
Founder @ JTA The
Data Scientists
José Moreno
Data Scientist @ NOS
Lisa Knoll
Director of Data Science
Luís Espírito Santo
Ph.D. Student & Organizer
@ Deep Learning Sessions Portugal
Maedeh Afshari
Machine Learning Engineer
Mahmoud AbdelAziz
Founder & Managing Director
Maik Reder
Data Scientist @ EDP
Matthias Kempe
Assistant Professor
Data Science in Sports
@ University of Groningen
Milton Santos
AI Senior Architect @ Capgemini Engineering
Nelson Nunes
Data Scientist @ EDP Comercial
Nikolai Janakiev
Geospatial Data Scientist
Nikolaus Lamprou
Sr Data Scientist
Nuno Moniz
Researcher
Paballo Moeletsi
Machine Learning Engineer
@ SaltPay
Pawel Potrykus
Machine Learning Engineer
Pedro Chaves
Director of Data Science
Pedro Lopes
Machine Learning Engineer
@ SaltPay
Ricardo Vitorino
Head of R&I for Smart Cities
Yasin Musa Ayami
Data Scientist
Yusuke Kaji
Head of Data Science
& Analytics
Meet our Jury
Aarthi Kumar
Senior Manager, Data
& Analytics
Ana Freitas
Advanced Analytics Team Leader @ Sonae MC
Beatriz Hernández
Machine Learning Engineer
Carlos Gomes
Data Consultant
Catarina Belém
PhD Student @ UCI
Chanukya Patnaik
Founder and CEO @ DPhi
Daniel Ribeiro
Sr Data Scientist @ NOS
Duarte Gomes
Chief Data & Operations
Officer @ JTA The Data
Scientists
Erum Afzal
Mentor and AI speaker
Filipa Castro
Lead Team @ Data Science
for Social Good Portugal
Filipa Peleja
Lead Data Scientist
Filipe Miranda
Data Scientist @ Sonae MC
Floris Goes
Head of Data Science
Gabriela Lewenfus
Data Scientist @ SaltPay
Gilberto Titericz
Sr Data Scientist
Giovanna Miritello
Lead Data Scientist
Hélder Oliveira
Area Manager &
Invited Assistant Professor
Henk van Dyk
Machine Learning
Engineer @ SaltPay
Horácio Neri
Manager @ LTPlabs
Igor Quintanilha
Tech Lead @ SaltPay
Isabel Preto
Data Scientist @ Smartwatt
Jacek Kustra
R&D Manager
Jessica Delmoral
Sr Data Scientist @ NOS
João Vinagre
Researcher &
Assistant Professor
Joinal Ahmed
Solution Architect
Jonathan Tooley
Founder @ JTA The
Data Scientists
Julián Darío
Sr Data Scientist &
Graduate Teaching
Associate
Konrad Banachewicz
Lead Data Scientist
Kyra Wulffert
Data Scientist
Márcio Rebelo
Data Scientist @ JTA The Data Scientists
Mariana Oliveira
Postdoctoral Fellow
@ Dalhousie University
Martina Pugliese
Lead Software Engineer
Nenad Tomasev
Staff Research Engineer
Nishrin Kachwala
Technical Mentor
& Product Owner
Paballo Moeletsi
Machine Learning Engineer
@ SaltPay
Paulo Maia
Lead Team Member
@ DSSG PT
Pedro Lopes
Machine Learning
Engineer @ SaltPay
Pedro Tourais Pereira
AI Authority & Lead Data Scientist @ Capgemini Engineering
Ricardo Araújo
Senior AI and CV Engineer
@ JTA The Data Scientists
Rita Ribeiro
Professor @ Department
of Computer Science FCUP
Rosana Gomes
Sr Data Scientist
Sudarshan Gopaladesikan
Head of Sports Data Science
Telmo Felgueira
Machine Learning
Team Lead
Teresa Scholz
Data Scientist
& Post-doctoral Researcher
Tiago Otto Rodrigues
Data Science Manager
Tom De Smedt
IT Lead
Wenche Wang
Assistant Professor
Grand Jury
Becky Belfin
Project Manager @ Bristol
City Council
Gitty Korsuize
Chair @ Eurocities Working Group Green Areas and Biodiversity
Hubert Beroche
Founder @ UrbanAI
João Neves
Data, Analytics & AI Country
Director @ Capgemini Engineering
Mário Figueiredo
Distinguished Professor
@ Instituto Superior Técnico
Meet our Speakers
Stage 1
Hubert Beroche
Founder @ UrbanAI
Machteld Kors
Director of Strategic
Development @ UNStudio
Maik Reder
Data Scientist @ EDP
& CEO @ ANNEA
Tiago Sá
Customer Engineer
@ Google Cloud
Stage 2
André Morim
Data Scientist @LTPlabs
Ivo Bernardo
Partner & Senior Data Scientist
@ DareData Engineering
João Figueiredo
Smart Cities Solutions
@ Porto Digital
Marta Cotrim
Head of Information and
Smart Cities Division @ Cascais
Nikolai Janakiev
Sr Data Scientist
Nuno Santos
CEO & Professor
Pedro Campelo
Senior Manager @LTPlabs
Semi-Finals
Carlos Alves
Machine Learning Engineer
@ basecone
María José Jiménez
Co-Founder @ Urbanalytica
Stefaan Verhulst
Co-Founder and Chief Research
and Development Officer
of the Governance
Tomás Osório
Senior Data Scientist @ basecone
Tove Levonen
Project Manager @ HerCity
Finals
Becky Belfin
Project Manager @ Bristol
City Council
Paballo Moeletsi
Machine Learning Engineer
@ SaltPay
Warrick Cooke
Senior Analytics Consultant,
Hybrid Intelligence
@ Capgemini Engineering
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