I'm a Data Visualisation Journalist at The National in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. I like to define my work as being at the intersection of numbers, shapes, and colours.
Check some of my [data visualisation] projects on my Behance profile.
- I have a BSc. in Engineering Physics ⚛️
- My undergraduate thesis focused on exploring and visualising wildfire records and environmental data from CSVs and raster data 🛰️ 🗺️. Here is a Medium article I wrote and the GitHub repo of my undergrad thesis project.
Although my background is in physics, I aim to use my data analysis and visualisation skills in other fields. For example, journalism 📰, social sciences and human rights 🧑🤝🧑👬👭, the arts 🎨, public policy 🏛️ and the environment 🌱🍃.
- Knowledge of math (statistics, linear algebra, calculus) and unsupervised (machine) learning (anomaly detection, pattern recognition).
- Data analysis with Python and R
- Data visualisation using
- Programming languages Python, using
Vega-Altair; R using{ggplot2}; and JavaScript, using Observable Plot - Design software: Illustrator
- Other platforms: Flourish and Datawrapper
- Programming languages Python, using
- 🎧 I love listening to music, especially Alessia Cara, The Warning, Bad Bunny, Kendrick Lamar, The Last Dinner Party, and Residente/Calle 13
- 🎥 "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" and Dead Poets Society are my favourite movies
- 🎨 I love art, especially painting and architecture. I enjoy visiting art exhibitions and learning about art history