Dr. Letetia Addison

Dr. Letetia Addison

WiDS T&T AMBASSADOR

Letetia holds the Ph.D. Mathematics and M.Phil. Statistics from the University of the West Indies (UWI), St. Augustine Campus. She is currently a Project Officer and Statistical Consultant at the University Office of Planning at the UWI, St. Augustine Campus. She has over 10 years’ experience lecturing tertiary level courses in Mathematics, Probability, Statistics, as well as active involvement in statistical consulting, research and outreach. In addition to this, she builds data-driven models for Higher Education data and her research interests include multidisciplinary applications of mathematical and statistical models for sustainability in STEAM fields. Her team secured first place in the Growth & Resilience Dialogue (GRD) 2022 Climate Resilience Data Challenge, involving the development of AI application prototypes on key climate data issues in the OECS/ECCU region. She has also participated in the WiDS Datathon 2022 Challenge and is a current member of the American Statistical Association (ASA) and ASA GivesBack Leadership Team, using outreach to promote the importance of Statistics and Data Science in various fields. Letetia currently serves as the Women in Data Science (WiDS) T&T Ambassador as part of the annual WiDS Worldwide conference organized by Stanford University, featuring outstanding women in the field of Data Science.

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