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Dr. Tania Moulik

Tania Moulik has a PhD in particle physics. She has worked at CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, and on the Tevatron at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in IL, USA. She has years of programming experience in C++, Python, and R. She has also worked in the feld of big data and has worked with technologies such as grid computing. She has a passion for data analysis and would like to share her passion with others who would like to delve into the world of data analytics. She especially likes R and ggplot2 as a powerful analytics package.
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