Chester Ismay

Chester leads data science, machine learning, and data engineering in-person workshops for DataRobot University with DataRobot. He built (and helped instructors build) R, Python, SQL, and Spreadsheets courses for DataCamp first as a Curriculum Lead and then as Head of Content Development. He obtained a PhD in Statistics from Arizona State University and has taught courses and led workshops in mathematics, computer science, statistics, data science, and sociology. He is co-author of the fivethirtyeight R package and author of the thesisdown R package. He is also a co-author of ModernDive, an open-source textbook for introductory statistics and data science students using R.