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August 22-23, 2017: Training
August 23-25, 2017: Tutorials & Conference
New York, NY
Leah Silen

Leah Silen
Executive Director, NumFOCUS

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Leah Silen has been the executive director of NumFocus from its beginning and worked with the founding board members to write the application for NumFocus’s nonprofit status. Previously, Leah was a public relations and program director in the nonprofit sector, where she focused on community relations and fundraising. Leah has volunteered and sat on several boards of nonprofit organizations.

Sessions

1:50pm–2:30pm Friday, August 25, 2017
Development and community
Location: Murray Hill Level: Non-technical
Leah Silen (NumFOCUS), Andy Terrel (NumFOCUS)
Average rating: ****.
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What do the discovery of the Higgs boson, the landing of the Philae robot, the analysis of political engagement, and the freedom of human trafficking victims have in common? NumFOCUS projects were there. Join Leah Silen and Andy Terrel to learn how we can empower scientists and save humanity. Read more.