diff --git a/book/team.yaml b/book/team.yaml deleted file mode 100644 index 3529d49..0000000 --- a/book/team.yaml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,374 +0,0 @@ -description: - The people on this page have helped organize the hackweek. - You'll find a few specializations listed per person if you're wondering who to reach out to during the event! - -# INSTRUCTIONS: -# - One entry per key must be included per person (title, avatar, role, organizations, bio, expertise, social, user_groups) -# - user_groups correspond to hackweek roles defined here: https://uwhackweek.github.io/hackweeks-as-a-service/services/index.html -# - For 'avatar' an easy option is to use the URL for your GitHub user image: https://api.github.com/users/YOUR_GITHUB_USERNAME -people: - - title: Nicoleta Cristea - avatar: https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/16614760?v=4 - role: Research Scientist - organizations: - - name: eScience Institute - bio: > - Nicoleta is a research hydrologist interested in using data science methods in - research and educational activities. Current projects focus on studying snowy - areas with machine learning and physics based models. She is also working on developing - GeoSMART, an educational framework for machine learning adoption in the geosciences. - expertise: - - hydrology, snow hydrology - - remote sensing - - geospatial data analysis - - Python - social: - - icon: github - icon_pack: fab - link: https://github.com/NCristea - user_groups: - - Lead Hackweek Organizer - # ============= - - title: Anthony Arendt - avatar: https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/4993098?v=4?s=100 - role: Senior Data Science Fellow - organizations: - - name: eScience Institute - - name: Applied Physics Laboratory - bio: Anthony is leading the eScience Institute's Hackweek-as-a-Service program. - He is an advocate for open, inclusive and collaborative science. - He has experience teaching GIS and has been the lead organizer for multiple earth-science themed hackweeks. - His background is in cryospheric science and remote sensing. - expertise: - - open science - - community building - - GIS - - SQL - - glaciers - - Python - social: - - icon: github - icon_pack: fab - link: https://github.com/aaarendt - user_groups: - - Lead Hackweek Organizer - # ============= - - title: Mark Welden-Smith - avatar: https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/137837140 - role: Program Manager - organizations: - - name: eScience Institute - bio: > - Mark is the Program Manager for Community Engagement at the eScience Institute. His career has been spent with higher education and nonprofit organizations, most recently at the University of California, Santa Cruz as the Associate Director of Marketing, Events, and Technology for the Office of Undergraduate Admissions. Mark graduated from Southern Cross University (1999) with a BA in Communications and Media Production. - expertise: - - Project management - - Community building - - Event planning - social: - - icon: github - icon_pack: fab - link: https://github.com/markweldensmith - user_groups: - - Program Manager - # ============= - - title: Charley Haley - avatar: https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/70242677?v=4 - role: Participant Interaction and Collaboration Architect - organizations: - - name: Collaboration Architect at eScience Institute - - name: WayForagers - url: https://WayForagers.org - bio: I am passionate about all things that are in service to building collaborations, especially interdisciplinary ones. - I love building frameworks that make it easier for science groups (research, applied, data, stakeholders) to understand - each other and how they might fit together to address the larger, more complex science challenges that are impossible to - touch without a community of collaborators representing all angles & all perspectives. - expertise: - - Participatory Design and facilitation - - Designing communication frameworks that supports all voices co-shaping the way forward - - Community development - user_groups: - - Lead Community Building - # ============= - - title: Scott Henderson - avatar: https://avatars2.githubusercontent.com/u/3924836?s=460&v=4 - role: Research Scientist - organizations: - - name: eScience Institute - - name: UW Earth and Space Sciences Department - bio: Scott is a research scientist and data science fellow at the University of Washington. - His research is focused on applications of synthetic aperture radar to understand geophysical processes. - Scott is excited about the potential for open source software and Cloud computing to enable more open and reproducible science. - expertise: - - InSAR - - Jupyter - - Python - - Cloud computing - social: - - icon: github - icon_pack: fab - link: https://github.com/scottyhq - user_groups: - - Lead of Technology - - Tutorial Lead - # ============= - - title: Don Setiawan - avatar: https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/17802172?v=4 - role: Research Software Engineer - organizations: - - name: School of Oceanography - url: https://www.ocean.washington.edu/home/Don_Setiawan - - name: University of Washington - bio: I am a Research Software Engineer at the University of Washington with a - strong focus in designing, developing, and maintaining scientific data analysis - systems. I am a contributor to various open source software. I learning new - technologies and apply them in my work. - expertise: - - Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) - - Data Engineering / Data Science - - Software Engineering - - Web Development - - DevOps/GitOps - - Oceanography - - Python - social: - - icon: github - icon_pack: fab - link: https://github.com/lsetiawan - user_groups: - - Technology Specialist - # ============= - - title: Naomi Alterman - avatar: https://escience.washington.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/nlalterman.jpg - role: Education Consultant - organizations: - - name: eScience Institute - bio: > - Naomi is a Technical Education Specialist at the University of - Washington's eScience Institute. She has a background in electrical - engineering and computer science, but loves spending her time working on the - interface between complex domains of information, be they software, hardware, - or people. - expertise: - - Education and pedagogy - - Technical mentorship - - Python - - git - - Cloud computing - social: - - icon: github - icon_pack: fab - link: https://github.com/naclomi - user_groups: - - Education Consultant - # ============= - - title: Irene Garousi-Nejad - avatar: https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/21225656?v=4 - role: Research Scientist - organizations: - - name: Consortium of Universities for the Advancement of Hydrologic Science, Inc. (CUAHSI) - bio: > - Irene supports CUAHSI's water science research and education activities and extends CUAHSI's - capabilities in hydrologic modeling, geospatial climate and water data analysis, and cloud computing. - She values open science and open data, recognizing their pivotal role in fostering transparency, - collaboration, and inclusivity within the scientific community. - expertise: - - Physical Hydrology - - Hydroinformatics - - Snow Hydrology - - Cloud Computing - - Python, git - social: - - icon: github - icon_pack: fab - link: https://github.com/igarousi - user_groups: - - Hackweek Helper - - Project Consultant - # ============= - - title: Aji John - avatar: https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/602875?v=4 - role: Postdoc - organizations: - - name: University of Washington - bio: > - Aji is a Postdoc in SEFS/CEE at University of Washington. Aji explores microclimatic patterns in forest understories, - studies phenology of wildflower meadows using high-resolution satellite imagery and mapping of snowcover (driver of flowering). - He also interested in developing workflow solutions to analyze large datasets in Cloud. - expertise: - - Software Engineering - - Python/R - - Cloud - - Modeling - social: - - icon: github - icon_pack: fab - link: https://github.com/ajijohn - user_groups: - - Tutorial Lead - # ============= - - title: Friedrich Knuth - avatar: https://staff.washington.edu/knuth/knuth_460x460.jpg - role: PhD Student - organizations: - - name: University of Washington - bio: > - Friedrich Knuth is a PhD student in the UW Hydrology and Hydrodynamics Program. - His current research focuses on reconstructing the 3D evolution of mountain glaciers in response to climate forcing, - using historical aerial photography and satellite imagery collected over the past century. - expertise: - - Software Development, Python - - GDAL, xarray, git - - Photogrammetry, Gaussian Processes - social: - - icon: github - icon_pack: fab - link: https://github.com/friedrichknuth - user_groups: - - Hackweek Organizer - # ============= - - title: Steven Pestana - avatar: https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/650301?v=4 - role: Research Scientist - organizations: - - name: University of Washington - bio: > - Steven Pestana is a research scientist and instructor in the Civil and Environmental Engineering department at UW. His research focuses on remote sensing and hydrology of snowy mountain watersheds. - expertise: - - snow hydrology - - remote sensing - - python, xarray, git - social: - - icon: github - icon_pack: fab - link: https://github.com/spestana - user_groups: - - Hackweek Organizer - # ============= - - title: Morgan Sanger - avatar: https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/121844474?v=4 - role: PhD Student - organizations: - - name: University of Washington - bio: > - Morgan Sanger is a PhD Student in the Civil and Environmental Engineering department at UW. Her research focuses on mechanics-informed machine learning for improved geohazard modeling and risk management. - expertise: - - geotechnical engineering, geohazards - - python - - machine learning - social: - - icon: github - icon_pack: fab - link: https://github.com/sangermd - user_groups: - - Hackweek Helper - # ============= - - title: Ziheng Sun - avatar: https://geo-smart.github.io/assets/team/zs.jpeg - role: Research Scientist - organizations: - - name: George Mason University - bio: > - Dr. Ziheng Sun is a research scientist at George Mason University. His research interests are harnessing cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence and high-performance computing, to answer vital questions in the realms of cryospheric and climate sciences. - expertise: - - earth artificial intelligence - - cryosphere & atmosphere - - scientific workflow - - high performance computing - social: - - icon: github - icon_pack: fab - link: https://github.com/ZihengSun - user_groups: - - Tutorial Lead - # ============= - - title: Tasha Snow - avatar: https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/12904976?v=4 - role: Postdoctoral Researcher - organizations: - - name: Colorado School of Mines - bio: Tasha is a postdoc at the Colorado School of Mines working to develop new ways of detecting ocean heat transport and glacier-ocean interactions with remote sensing (especially thermal infrared). In her research, she also works on cloud-based, open-sourced workflows for advancing data integration and machine learning techniques. - expertise: - - remote sensing - - ice-ocean interaction - - machine learning - - open science - - cloud-computing - social: - - icon: github - icon_pack: fab - link: https://github.com/tsnow03 - user_groups: - - CryoCloud Lead - - Tutorial Lead - # ============= - - title: Ann Nykamp - avatar: http://escience.washington.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Ann-and-Dubs-2.jpg - role: Grants Manager - organizations: - - name: eScience Institute - bio: Ann is the eScience Institute's Grants Manager. Prior to joining eScience in 2018, Ann was a research coordinator and grant specialist for the University of Washington's Child Health Institute, the School of Dentistry, and the Institute for Health Metrics & Evaluation. Her skills include proposal development, financial reporting, fiscal oversight, and interpreting University and sponsor guidelines. - expertise: - - hackweek organization and budgeting - social: - - icon: github - icon_pack: fab - link: - user_groups: - - Grants Manager - # ============= - - title: Ibrahim Olalekan Alabi - avatar: https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/72909059?v=4 - role: Graduate Student - organizations: - - name: Boise State University - bio: Ibrahim Alabi is a second-year PhD student in the Computing PhD program (Data Science Emphasis) at Boise State University. His doctoral research revolves around the use of Machine Learning to improve snow products. Specifically, his research is focused on using Machine Learning approaches to predict the amount of water stored in the seasonal snowpack. - expertise: - - Machine Learning - - Python - - snow science - social: - - icon: github - icon_pack: fab - link: https://github.com/Ibrahim-Ola - user_groups: - - Tutorial Lead - # ============= - - title: Ryan Johnson - avatar: https://awi.ua.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Ryan-Johnson-Photo-Cropped-768x768.jpg - role: AI/ML Research Scientist - organizations: - - name: University of Alabama - bio: Ryan Johnson is a Civil and Environmental Engineering doctoral graduate from the University of Utah, focusing his work on water system operations. He expands on this research at the Alabama Water Institute, seeking to characterize nonstationary affecting water supply and demand to enhance the management of water resources. This builds on the understanding of snow & streamflow monitoring and prediction, and coupling with urban water systems operations. Advancing this water resources research leverages state-of-the-art hydroinformatic sensor networks and remote sensing to characterize water use and availability, and integrate both physical and machine learning tools to advance complex modeling tasks. - expertise: - - Machine Learning - - Python - - snow science - social: - - icon: github - icon_pack: fab - link: https://github.com/whitelightning450 - user_groups: - - Tutorial Lead - - # ================= - - title: Valentina Staneva - avatar: https://escience.washington.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Valentina-Staneva.jpg - role: Data Scientist - organizations: - - name: University of Washington - bio: Valentina Staneva is a data scientist at the eScience Institute at the University of Washington. Her background is in math and image processing, and she collaborates with scientists on leveraging ML/AI techniques in their research. She likes teaching researchers how to get started with programming and improve their data analysis workflows. - expertise: - - Machine Learning - - Image Processing - - Python, git/GitHub - - Reproducible Data Workflows - social: - - icon: github - icon_pack: fab - link: https://github.com/valentina-s - user_groups: - - Tutorial Lead - - Hackweek Helper - - -