- 👋 Hi, I’m Laura
- 👀 Data scientist/DevRel with a passion towards ML engineering/MLOps, education and outreach.
- 🤗 Developer Advocate for Bytewax - if you love data ops with Python and setting up stream analytics please talk to me!
- You can follow my ML adventures on my blog!
- I am open to speaking engagements. You can find a list of the talks and workshops I have given here
- 🥋 Fun fact about me: I have a blue belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Currently I work towards a purple belt, and enjoy competing at Gi and No Gi tournaments. Working on my offense, stand up and guard retention games.
| Year | Belt | BJJ type | Result | Tournament scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | White | Gi | 2 gold medals, 2 silver medals | Local |
| 2023 | White | No gi | 1 No Gi Pro Challenge belt, 1 silver | Local |
| 2023 | Blue | Gi | 2 gold medals, 1 silver | Local |
| 2023 | Blue | No gi | 2 silver medals | Local |
| 2024 | Blue | Gi | 3 gold | Local |
| 2024 | Blue | No Gi | 1 gold, 1 silver | Local |