Women's qualifications are less likely to be mentioned by men.
Study of 300 intros of MD/PhD presenters:
Men introduced 72% of men as Dr. but only 49% of women as Dr.
Women introduced speakers as Dr. regardless of gender.
Respecting women shouldn't be this hard. #DrJillBiden
rstudio::global(2021)
Today, we are thrilled to announce that rstudio::global(2021), our first ever virtual event focused on all things R and RStudio, now has a date locked in: January 21, 2021!
Learn more at
blog.rstudio.com/2020/10/16/…
I had a blast over the past two weeks, reconnecting with my #rinpharma folks. So many great talks, ideas and laughter too! I am looking forward to next year’s gathering already! I also found a new retirement job: writing my autobiography. I promise it’ll be a good read.
We’re excited to announce that the call for talks for R/Pharma 2020 is now open! Please check out the blog post at lnkd.in/ejDJWXc to learn more. A link to submit an abstract can be found at rinpharma.com/. #r#pharma#RStats#rinpharma
I'm tired. And if I -- an enormously privileged member of the ML community -- am tired, you can bet that less-privileged members are absolutely exhausted and crushed. Why? Here is a short list of things I have heard in the ML or ML-adjacent community over the past month. 1/11
R/pharma 2020 conference will be virtual this year on Oct. 12-15th! I am so glad to “see” everyone at our kickoff meeting. We are all pumped up to get started! Check our website and blog for updates. rinpharma.com/#datascience#pharma#r#conference#rinpharma
Two examples of white privilege in action. Don't put yours away, put it to good use. We hope that one day it no longer exists, but while it does, use it wisely.
Disturbed that COPSS is taking the time to gather more feedback before just removing Fisher's name from the lecture. This is not that hard! If @AmstatNews still plans to hold the Fisher lecture with Fisher's name attached by tomorrow June 10, I'm requesting a registration refund.