Roxana Noelia Villafañe

Roxana Noelia Villafañe

LEMyP (IQUIBA-NEA) CONICET

I am a postdoc researcher at Laboratorio de Estructura Molecular y Propiedades (LEMyP) at CONICET. I try to understand the inhibition mechanism of Cruzain, a cysteine protease involved in Chagas disease. Following that objective, I work with data analysis & machine learning.

I’m a Rladies chapter co-founder and co-organizer: Rladies Resistencia Corrientes, co-founder and co-organizer of a R user’s group (RUG) at my local area called R-en-el-NEA, and one of the organizers of latinoamerican R Conference, LatinR.

Also, I am an #rstats teacher assistant at Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias (UNNE), creating new material with R programming for undergrad stats course.

Interests

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Machine Learning & Statistics
  • R Programming
  • Python Programming

Education

  • PhD in Natural Resources, 2018

    FCA - UNNE

  • Bsc. Chemical Sciences, 2012

    (FaCENA) UNNE