Dr Alexia Cardona
Data Science and Data Management Training Lead
ELIXIR Lead in Training and Capacity Building
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Biography
Alexia Cardona is an experienced Training Lead in the fields of Data Science, Data Management and Bioinformatics. She leads training in Data Science and Data Management at the University of Cambridge’s Bioinformatics Training Programme. She is also the Course Organiser for the NST Part II BBS Bioinformatics course and teaches in other undergraduate courses. Her role involves the management of the different aspects of training including design, development, coordination and teaching of undergraduate and postgraduate training in Bioinformatics and Data Science. She is a leader in the ELIXIR international community, where together with the other leaders and partners drives the establishment of high-quality training for the Life Science Researchers. Dr Cardona is an advocate of participation in Communities of Practice and of women in leading and computational sec-tors which are currently underrepresented.
Research interests
Training and Capacity Building, Data Science, FAIR, Reproducibility