Andrea Paz
Assistant Professor at Université de Montréal
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Top SchoolAndrea Paz is an Assistant Professor based in Montreal with 12 years of international experience bridging ecology, biogeography and spatial data science. She specializes in species distribution modeling, diversity mapping and machine learning, and is a proficient coder in R and Python for reproducible spatial analyses. Her career spans research and teaching roles across South America, North America and Europe, including postdoctoral work at ETH Zürich and a PhD from CUNY. Trilingual in Spanish, English and French with professional Portuguese, she navigates multicultural collaborations and field-driven projects with ease. Beyond academia she has applied spatial genetics and niche modeling to conservation and sustainable agriculture, bringing practical impact to theoretical work.
12 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at The City University of New YorkUniversidad de los Andes
Spanish, English, French, Portuguese
Github Skills (13)
missing-data10
sbml10
ecology10
agent-based-modeling10
meta-analysis10
traits10
modeling10
modeling-tool10
power-systems10
biodiversity10
r-package4
python3
r3
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
andrepazv/wallace
May 2020 - May 2022
an interactive, reproducible, expandible, instructional, and open-source GUI-based app for ecological niche modeling
Contributions:72 PRs, 316 pushes, 14 branches in 2 years
nichegui-basedguireproducibleecological
andrepazv/changeRangeR
Jan 2021 - May 2022
R package for calculating metrics of species distributions
Contributions:5 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 3 months
r-packagedistributionsrstatsspecies-distributionsmetrics
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