Juan Galeano
Researcher at Barcelona Summer School of Demography (R)
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
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Top SchoolJuan Galeano is a researcher and data infrastructure lead at the Centre d'Estudis Demogràfics in Barcelona, combining 11 years of experience in demography, human geography and sociology with advanced spatial data and open-source tool expertise. He manages data systems for an ERC Advanced Grant on intergenerational coresidence and co-leads a world-scale multilevel analysis project in collaboration with the Barcelona Supercomputing Centre, bridging social and computational sciences. An R and QGIS power user who builds interactive Shiny apps and teaches data-to-knowledge modules, he translates complex demographic questions into reproducible spatial analyses and visualizations. His background includes a postdoc at the University of Geneva and long-term coordination of a four-week R-based summer school, reflecting a commitment to capacity building as well as research. Notably, he blends academic rigor (PhD in Demography, cum laude) with practical data engineering skills—making large-scale household composition research both methodologically robust and computationally scalable.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master Degree, Territorial and Population Studies, Family Reunification, Master Degree, Territorial and Population Studies, Family Reunification at Centre d'Estudis DemogràficsBachelor Degree, Sociology, Bachelor Degree, Sociology at Universitat de BarcelonaDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Demography and Population Studies, Excellent cum laude, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Demography and Population Studies, Excellent cum laude at Centre d'Estudis Demogràfics / Universitat Autònoma de BarcelonaMaster Degree, Demography, Residential Segregation, Excellent, Master Degree, Demography, Residential Segregation, Excellent at European Doctoral School of Demography (EDSD)
Spanish, English, Catalan, Italian
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (11)
ggplot10
adjustment9
carbon-emissions8
standardization8
statistics6
transition5
evaluation5
graphic4
animation4
ternary3
data-visualization2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
JuanGaleano/An-Introduction-to-QGIS-and-web-mapping
Mar 2016 - Jan 2022
Contributions:30 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 10 months
JuanGaleano/GEDEM_DATAPLAYGROUND
Mar 2016 - Jan 2022
Contributions:34 commits, 32 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 11 months
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