Leah Wasser
Employers on the program
- 2024–2026pyOpenSci5 talks
The year around now
Talks in the past 12 months and announced talks ahead, one row per conference, January to December. Hover a mark for the talk.
Appearances by year
- SciPy Conference (Scientific Computing with Python)
- EuroPython
- PyCon (national Python conferences)
Talks
| Date | Event | Conference | Role | Title | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2026 | SciPy 2026 | SciPy Conference (Scientific Computing with Python) | bof | Beyond the Hype: AI Tools in Scientific Open Source (in Heritage Gallery Room)AI tool adoption is outpacing our ability to thoughtfully decide how, when, and whether to use it. Researchers, maintainers, and contributors are reacting in…Show lessAI tool adoption is outpacing our ability to thoughtfully decide how, when, and whether to use it. Researchers, maintainers, and contributors are reacting in real time both to the use of AI tools in open source development and to the flood of AI-assistance contributions that continue to strain human open source infrastructure. | |
| Jul 13, 2026 | EuroPython 2026 | EuroPython | keynote | How to Run 160 KM: Building Resilience When Things Feel Hard as pyOpenSci What does running 160km (100 miles) have to do with open source? Everything. | Video |
| Jul 7, 2025 | SciPy 2025 | SciPy Conference (Scientific Computing with Python) | tutorial | Create Your First Python Package: Make Your Python Code Easier to Share and Use as pyOpenSci Python packaging can be overwhelming. However, a trusted, community-vetted workflow can make it easier. | |
| Jul 7, 2025 | SciPy 2025 | SciPy Conference (Scientific Computing with Python) | bof | Open Code, Open Science: What’s Getting in Your Way? as pyOpenSci Collaborating on code and software is essential to open science—but it’s not always easy. Join this BoF for an interactive discussion on the real-world…Show lessCollaborating on code and software is essential to open science—but it’s not always easy. Join this BoF for an interactive discussion on the real-world challenges of open source collaboration. | |
| Jul 8, 2024 | SciPy 2024 | SciPy Conference (Scientific Computing with Python) | tutorial | Create Your First Pure Python Package: Make Your Python Code Easier to Share and Use as pyOpenSci Creating code that can be shared and reused is the pinnacle of open science. But tools and skills to share your code can be tricky to learn. | |
| Jul 8, 2024 | SciPy 2024 | SciPy Conference (Scientific Computing with Python) | speaker | The power of community in solving scientific Python’s most challenging problems as pyOpenSci Scientific software drives open research. However, developing and maintaining a Python package is a tricky endeavor. | |
| May 15, 2024 | PyCon US 2024 | PyCon (national Python conferences) | speaker | Friends don't let friends package alone Python packaging can be a scary and confusing endeavor. The ecosystem can be thorny and filled with many decisions around which tool or approach to use. | Video |
Frequent co-speakers
| Speaker | Shared events | Shared talks | Last together |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naty Clementi | 4 | — | 2026 |
| Bryce Adelstein Lelbach | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Eniola Awowale | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Eric Ma | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Juanita Gomez | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Julie Hollek | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Katrina Riehl | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Madicken | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Matthew Feickert | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Nezar Abdennur | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Ryan C Cooper | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Trevor Manz | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Alex Monahan | 3 | — | 2025 |
| Henry Fredrick Schreiner III | 3 | — | 2025 |
| Sarah Kaiser | 3 | — | 2025 |
Speakers with the same name are merged into one entry, so this page may combine more than one person. Affiliations are shown as each conference listed them.