After a short hiatus the Aberdeen Data Science meet-up is returning on the 6th October! This is a new partnership between ScotlandIS, The Data Lab and Opportunity North East. Hitting on a theme of Net Zero and how data is key to achieving that goal we will be hearing from two Scottish companies who are at the forefront of this: Zoex and Topolytics.

Talk 1 – Zoex

Aslihan Penley, MSc. Chem. entrepreneur, co-founder of ZoeX Power Ltd, had 15 years experience in the Oil&Gas sector before converting her skill set and investments to Renewable Energy. Ash was involved in complex subsea and topsides Oil & Gas installation projects globally. In the recent years, with her passion to advance wave energy sector, she became the Finalist in AccelerateHER, Young Professionals Green Energy Award and nominee for Most Powerful Woman by Powergen Magazine.

Talk 2 – Topolytics

Michael Groves, CEO, Topolytics is a geographer with a PhD in aerial and satellite earth observation. He has over 20 years’ experience in environmental management and sustainability reporting in the UK and Asia. Mike worked for the global inspection company SGS, where he managed forest audits and environmental management systems projects across South-East Asia. He then co-founded a pioneering sustainability communications and reporting agency, which was bought by a global investor relations business in 2011.

This event will be taking place online with Virtual Networking from 6pm and talks from 6:15pm.

Join us at 6pm for an hour of comfortable chat and discussion on the topics raised by our speakers and a catch up with the local data science community in the North East.

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