Founder and CEO of Effini (@effinidata). Lapsed astrophysicist, mum, squash player and oboist.

Joined August 2010
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14 Jun 2023
I was delighted to be invited to the House of Lords today to for an event to mark 5 years of Gamstop.
14 Jun 2023
It was lovely to spend time at the House of Lords to mark our 5th anniversary. Thanks to all who attended
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At @Women_In_Data today. 2000 women in the room! Very inspiring. Ella confirming that data isn’t being discussed in schools. If you are looking for more content to inspire our young learners use our data lessons: tes.com/teaching-resources/s…
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Jo Watts retweeted
.@JoWattsData is ready for your entries! It's free to enter the British Data Awards 2023 and nominations are open until midnight on Friday. Find out more and take part here: predatech.co.uk/british-data… #awards #data
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Jo Watts retweeted
The 2023 Gold Medal for Astronomy is awarded to Prof. John Peacock for his outstanding contributions to the field of cosmology. Although a theorist, many of his contributions have been made by combining insightful theoretical analysis with results from observational programmes.
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13 Jan 2023
Congratulations John!
Replying to @RoyalAstroSoc
The 2023 Gold Medal for Astronomy is awarded to Prof. John Peacock for his outstanding contributions to the field of cosmology. Although a theorist, many of his contributions have been made by combining insightful theoretical analysis with results from observational programmes.
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7 Dec 2022
Are energy-efficient homes the answer to rising #energybills and #climatechange? Check out our new report to discover the energy cost savings and property value increases from making energy efficiency upgrades in #Edinburgh and #Bristol here 👉 bit.ly/3uzcHXn
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Jo Watts retweeted
My Higher class asked if they can play Christmas songs. I said yes, so long as they're about databases. Well...
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30 Nov 2022
This time last year, Snugg didn’t exist! This week we met at @BayesCentre to plan for 2023. From launching our #homeenergy efficiency platform to winning an award, it's been a busy year. Now, helping homeowners tackle #energybills and #climatechange is more important than ever.
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22 Nov 2022
Excellent advice from @SnuggEnergy
21 Nov 2022
How can the UK government help homeowners make their homes more energy efficient?🏡We’ve prepared a few ideas for @RishiSunak. Which policy would get your vote?🗳️ Read the full article here👉 snuggenergy.com/blog/4-ways-… #housing #energybills #homeenergy
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I’m having a great day today @DataFest_. Brilliant talks, challenging topics. Thanks @DataLabScotland. I’m on the @DataKindUK stand, if you want to find out more about the amazing work they do. #dataforgood
We are here with stickers and sweeties at our stand in #DataFest22 - we're the extremely orange one! 🧡 Come and chat to us about supporting nonprofits and charities with data science and the power of #DataForGood 💫 @DataFest_ #DataFest22
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28 Oct 2022
Thanks to @Nesta_Scotland for arranging a great event last night. My first @DataFest_ event of the year. Lots of food for thought around how to make our homes more energy efficient.
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Jo Watts retweeted
We’re truly delighted to confirm that Jo Watts, CEO & Founder at @effinidata, has joined the British Data Awards 2023 all-star judging panel. Our quest to discover and celebrate your data success stories returns on the 6th Jan! #Data
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21 Sep 2022
Well done to @ENA_analysis and @digitalkatie for their keynote session today @scot_edu_expo for teachers discussing the importance of teaching #DataScience
Replying to @scot_edu_expo
@scot_edu_expo excellent session on #datascience Can’t think why there aren’t loads of courses or #qualifications @effinidata
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20 Aug 2022
This is the video I’ve always wanted to see. Obviously the algorithm is carefully honed on my stomach!
Vienneta Manufacturing Process
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Jo Watts retweeted
The British Data Awards 2022 in 9 pictures!
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19 May 2022
Congratulations to the fantastic @gamstopuk1 and @TheDataShed teams. Very well deserved.
The final category of the evening is ‘Data for Good Initiative of the Year’. And we have 2 worthy winners! Congrats @TheDataShed & @gamstopuk1 (Winner 2)
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Jo Watts retweeted
The final category of the evening is ‘Data for Good Initiative of the Year’. And we have 2 worthy winners! Congrats @TheDataShed & @gamstopuk1 (Winner 2)
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Jo Watts retweeted
If you're interested in #data #education in #Scotland this panel discussion, panelled by @effinidata founder @JoWattsData, is well worth a listen.
The full video of the "AI, Data, and Education" panel at the @ScotAIStrategy Scottish AI Summit featuring our own @stugrey is now live and free to view. scottishaisummit.com/panel-3…
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It was a great discussion
5 Apr 2022
A picture has finally surfaced of our panel on AI, Data and Education at the @ScotAIStrategy Scottish AI Summit last week. A great discussion!
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