Anna Fergusson

Anna Fergusson is passionate about teaching, data technologies, and developing inclusive, engaging, accessible, effective and fun ways to introduce people to learning statistics and data science. She has over 20 years teaching experience, 12 years at the high school level and nearly 10 years at the university level. Anna has worked with the New Zealand Ministry of Education and the New Zealand Qualifications Authority on the development of national curriculum frameworks, assessment standards, examination papers, project-based tasks, and teaching resources for statistics.

Renata Guerra

Renata Rojas Guerra holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics (2013) and a Master's degree in Production Engineering (2015) from the Federal University of Santa Maria (UFSM), Brazil. She earned her Ph.D. in Statistics from the Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil (2017), and completed a visiting research period at the University of Pavia, Italy (2023). Since 2017, she has been a Professor in the Statistics Department at UFSM. She is an Affiliate Member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences (ABC) for 2024-2028, a grantee of the Serrapilheira Institute, and an ISI Elected Member.