Thanasis Troboukis
Computer Scientist at iMEdD
Athens, Attica, Greece
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Top SchoolThanasis Troboukis is a computer scientist and seasoned data journalist based in Athens with eight years of experience blending investigative storytelling, newsroom leadership and data-driven reporting. He has led editorial teams at VICE Greece and launched new media ventures like ONE TV, while contributing to international investigations such as the Paradise Papers with ICIJ. Technically fluent in Python, C# and JavaScript (including D3), he manages data projects end-to-end and studies computer science at Hellenic Open University to deepen his engineering chops. Comfortable both as a hands-on reporter and a project manager, he pairs newsroom instincts with reproducible data workflows to expose complex stories. An uncommon mix of senior editorial leadership and practical coding skills makes him effective at translating messy datasets into compelling, award-winning narratives.
7 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Didn't Graduate, Professional Photography, Didn't Graduate, Professional Photography at New York Institute of PhotographyBachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Computer Science, Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Computer Science at Hellenic Open University"Εργαστήρι Επαγγελματικής Δημοσιογραφίας" School of JournalismColumbia Journalism School's Lede Program (certification), Data Journalism, Columbia Journalism School's Lede Program (certification), Data Journalism at Columbia Journalism School
English, Greek
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (14)
datasets10
geospatial8
kepler7
visualization7
geospatial-analysis6
scale6
gis6
kepler-gl6
large-scale6
data-visualization5
realms5
qgis4
python3
cli2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
troboukis/troboukis.github.io
Jul 2018 - Jul 2022
Contributions:211 commits, 219 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years
troboukis/columbia_lede_program
Jun 2018 - Nov 2019
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 5 months
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