PyLadiesCon 2023

About the conference

Attention all PyLadies community members! We’re excited to share that we are in the early stages of planning a PyLadies Conference (PyLadiesCon), a transformative event designed to promote diversity, learning, and empowerment within the Python community. 🎉

Save the date! The conference will take place on the first weekend of December, where we’ll gather together for a weekend filled with insightful talks, engaging panels, and collaborative networking opportunities.

Keynotes

Sophia Yang

She is passionate about the data science community and the Python open-source community. She is the author of multiple Python open-source libraries such as condastats, cranlogs, PyPowerUp, intake-stripe, and intake-salesforce.

Jimena Bermúdez

Jimena is the esteemed president of Python Spain and a computer engineer who takes pride and joy in her profession. Although she was once drawn to the realms of design, UI, and UX, her true passion lies in coding and architectural design.

Marlene Mhangami

Marlene is a Zimbabwean software engineer, explorer, and speaker based in the city of Harare. She is a previous director and vice-chair for the Python Software Foundation and is currently serving as the vice-chair of the Association for Computing Machinery practitioner board.

Thais Viana

Thais is currently leading their Search & Recommendation team. Her active engagement in the tech community, including contributions to PyLadies in Rio de Janeiro and Afropython for more than 6 years, highlights her commitment to promoting diversity and inclusion in the industry.

Abigail Mesrenyame Dogbe

Abigail Mesrenyame Dogbe is an Open Source Programs Manager, Researcher and Community Builder who believes in the power of Open Source Community Building. Her current research focuses on Improving DEI in Open Source Community Leadership.

Carolina Chavier

Caroline Therwath-Chavier est la fondatrice de The Allyance, entreprise d'expertise sur les sujets de recrutement et de diversité. Caroline est une des seules spécialistes en France du recrutement des ingénieurs dans la tech.

The Speakers

Bianca Rosa

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Backend and Infrastructure Engineer at Lumos. Works with Python for over 7 years and has been involved with the Python community since then; organized several Pyladies and PythOnRio meet-ups and is the conference chair of the Python Brasil 2024 in Rio

Yodra López

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Software Engineer, trabaja actualmente en Science4Tech como desarrolladora, profesora en programas de emprendimiento juvenil de Programación web FullStack, co-fundadora de en AdaLoveDev, comunidad de desarrolladoras que promueven el papel de las mujeres en el sector y streamer en CodingIsCaring donde comparte y promueve las buenas prácticas en la programación.

Winnie Ke

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Winnie is the Chair of PyCon Taiwan 2023. She is working as a software engineer at Applied Materials

Cosima Meyer

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Cosima Meyer works as a data scientist at IBM where she aims to make machine learning explainable. As an active member of PyLadies and R-Ladies and Google‘s Women Techmakers Ambassador, she strives to bring the two communities together and make the contributions of underrepresented backgrounds in tech more visible

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