Eva Noyola discusses her Astronomy background, her transition to Data Science, her experience as a Data Analyst and in the public sector, and how Astronomy has prepared us to take on challenges.
Eva’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eva-noyola-743a06178/ Intro Music: Tonight At Eight by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com (no relation)Outro Music: Savour The Moment by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com (no relation)Co-Hosts: Jeffrey Silverman and Joseph A’HearnRecording: Jeffrey SilvermanEditing: Joseph A’HearnATDS Podcast Logo: Joseph A’HearnThumbnail Headshot Image: Eva NoyolaThumbnail Design: Joseph A'Hearn0:00 - Intro1:18 - Astronomy Background5:16 - Transition to Data Science8:18 - Austin As a Data Science Hub10:42 - Applying for Jobs and Interviewing15:39 - Experience As a Data Analyst18:35 - The Title of Data Analyst vs Data Scientist22:45 - Favorite Type of Project25:00 - Being a Data Pioneer in a Company or Organization29:12 - Benefits of Participating in ATDS Meetings31:49 - Advice for Job Seekers38:55 - Pleasant Surprises About Working in Industry 41:18 - Future Aspirations; Working in the Public Sector47:19 - Final Advice; How Astronomy Trains Us49:55 - Outro#Astronomy #DataScience #Transitions #Podcast #ATDS #Astro2Data