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Paula Moraga
@paulamoraga.bsky.social
👩‍🏫 Prof Statistics at KAUST
📚 Author Geospatial Health Data http://bit.ly/bookgeo & Spatial Statistics for Data Science http://bit.ly/bookspatial
#rstats #rspatial #geohealth #HBTransform 🚢🐧

🌐 https://www.paulamoraga.com/
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Hi BlueSky! 👋 I am a spatial statistician & university professor working on methods & #rstats packages for disease surveillance 🌍💻📊 I wrote books on #Geospatial Health Data & Spatial Statistics for #DataScience 📚

👉 bit.ly/bookspatial

Excited to connect, share, and learn with you all here! 💜 ✨
📣 Calling for your paper for the upcoming collection 'Geospatial Intelligence in Public Health' in npj Digital Public Health. I'm honored to be serving as the collection's Guest Editor and eager to read your submission! 🌍💻📊

👉 go.nature.com/43oBUFG

@natureportfolio.nature.com
October 28, 2025 at 5:11 AM
Back from the ISI World Statistics Congress in The Hague! A week of inspiring talks and connecting with amazing statisticians and data scientists! Thanks to everyone who made it such a great experience! 🌍📊

👉 www.paulamoraga.com/ISI/

#Statistics #DataScience
October 12, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Excited to be at the ISI World Statistics Congress! Inspired by the amazing speakers and all the cool stats and data science talks! #Statistics #DataScience @isi-official.bsky.social 📊 💻 ✨
October 6, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Honored to return to the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters for the Letten Prize Day. Grateful for this recognition and the opportunity to advance my work on health surveillance. ✨🙏

Congrats to Prof. Danielle Wood for her inspiring work! 🎉

🔗 www.youtube.com/live/aIi4gBk...
September 7, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Looking forward to the Letten Prize Day 2025 this Thursday! 😊🎉 I will be sharing my work on #geospatial data & #health #surveillance and celebrating the 2025 Letten Prize laureate, Prof. Danielle Wood!

You can watch live here: lettenprize.com/letten-prize...
September 1, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Reposted by Paula Moraga
The storm that inspired weather forecasting

climatelabbook.substack.com/p/the-storm-...
The storm that inspired weather forecasting
The Royal Charter Storm in 1859 led to the first weather forecasts
climatelabbook.substack.com
August 20, 2025 at 8:28 PM
📢 NEW PAPER! In response to 2024 dengue epidemic we built Dengue-tracker 🦟📈 to improve nowcasts in Brazil by combining surveillance data + Google Trends

🔗 diseasesurveillance.github.io/dengue-tracker
📄 doi.org/10.1371/jour...

🙌 With Guilherme Soares,Rafael Izbicki,Yang Xiao&@leosbastos.bsky.social
August 27, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Many thanks @leosbastos.bsky.social and everyone at Fiocruz for the warm welcome! I really enjoyed hearing about all the exciting work happening here and visiting the beautiful Rio de Janeiro! 💚💛💙

#rstats #GISchat #diseasesurveillance
We had a very special visitor today, @paulamoraga.bsky.social gave us a great lecturer on Spatial data science in R.

Thanks Paula!
July 7, 2025 at 9:00 PM
🔈 Tomorrow I will be giving a webinar on Geospatial Data Science for Public Health Surveillance at the University of Crete.

Join us if you want to learn more about our latest work on dengue nowcasting & forecasting in Brazil! 🦟

🔗 economics.soc.uoc.gr/en/seminar/3...

#health #datascience #rstats
April 29, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Reposted by Paula Moraga
The website rspatialdata is a collection of data, tutorials, and more to help you learn to work with geospatial data. Put together by @paulamoraga.bsky.social and Laurie Baker, the website is a goldmine.

rspatialdata.github.io/index.html
rspatialdata
rspatialdata.github.io
April 15, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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We are now accepting applications for the 2025 Geospatial Research Institute (GRI) #scholarship. This PhD scholarship has been implemented with the aim to increase the amount of novel #geospatial research in all areas across the University of Canterbury. geospatial.ac.nz/jobs-and-sch...
April 15, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Looking forward to this #ENAR_ibs webinar where I will be talking about building interactive geospatial visualizations for health surveillance using #rstats
Join #ENAR_ibs Friday, 4/11 at 9:30 am, when we host the WebENAR: "Enhancing Learning and Communication with Interactive Tools in Statistics and Health Surveillance.” More details at www.enar.org/education/in... #statistics #healthsurveillance
April 9, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Reposted by Paula Moraga
Somewhere in Berlin, fitting in with the atmosphere, there is now a little R hexsticker graffiti #rstats #DAGStat_2025
March 26, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Reposted by Paula Moraga
On the verge: outbreak risk after two years of record-breaking dengue epidemics in Brazil - The Lancet Regional Health – Americas www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
On the verge: outbreak risk after two years of record-breaking dengue epidemics in Brazil
Over the last seasons of dengue, the disease has reached record-breaking numbers of confirmed cases both globally and in the Americas.1 That is speculated to be a consequence of two-fold climate drive...
www.thelancet.com
March 22, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Reposted by Paula Moraga
New commentary in LancetPlanHealth on how climate change is shifting the balance heat vs cold health impact, leading to a huge net increase in temperature-related mortality in the near future.
Full-text: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

#ClimateChange #PublicHealth #HeatRisk #ColdRisk
March 20, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Reposted by Paula Moraga
I'm taking clients from May for data analytics, modelling, code review, R pkg dev, targets pipelines, teaching, mentoring and R coaching.

If you've got a project, need help with R, or want to chat about what I might be able to help with, I'd love to connect! More about me at www.njtierney.com

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Blog | Credibly Curious
www.njtierney.com
March 20, 2025 at 12:35 AM
📢 Postdoc position in the GeoHealth group at KAUST

Spatio-temporal models for disease mapping, forecasting & early detection of outbreaks 🌍📊💻

PhD #statistics, #maths, #epidemiology. Experience in spatial stats/machine learning & #rstats

👉 www.paulamoraga.com/opportunitie...
March 12, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Reposted by Paula Moraga
The @foss4g.org 2025 conference website is live!

And I'm leading sponsorship, so if you'd like your company's logo up there on that website showcasing your support for the open geospatial community, then please get in touch!

Check it out: 2025.foss4g.org
March 11, 2025 at 11:35 PM
⚡️ Conformal prediction for uncertainty quantification with #rstats ⚡️

Tutorial by my PhD student Jesus Diaz Martinez on how to obtain conformal intervals in regression problems

🔷 Data splits {rsample}
🔷 Linear & GAM {parsnip}
🔷 Conformal intervals {probably}

uriel278.github.io/tutorials-cp...
March 11, 2025 at 7:13 PM
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Just when you think the drama is over. 🧪 #GreenSky
February 21, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Some photos from these past days in beautiful #Antarctica 🇦🇶
February 8, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Visiting US Palmer Station in #Antarctica! Thanks for hosting us and sharing your research! 🇦🇶
February 5, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Todo un honor ser invitada como conferenciante plenaria a la XX Conferencia Española de Bioestadística! 📊💻 Muy agradecida y con muchas ganas de veros a todos en Elche! 🇪🇸

#biostatistics #datascience #health #rstats
🔹XX Conferencia Española de Bioestadística🔹
📢 Hoy os presentamos a la primera ponente de las conferencias Plenarias
Ella es Paula Moraga, lee el post para conocer más sobre ella
🗓️16 al 19 de septiembre
📍Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche
Más información en la web: ceb2025.umh.es.
February 5, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Reposted by Paula Moraga
🔹XX Conferencia Española de Bioestadística🔹
📢 Hoy os presentamos a la primera ponente de las conferencias Plenarias
Ella es Paula Moraga, lee el post para conocer más sobre ella
🗓️16 al 19 de septiembre
📍Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche
Más información en la web: ceb2025.umh.es.
February 4, 2025 at 6:23 AM