{"id":5679,"date":"2013-07-24T08:00:16","date_gmt":"2013-07-24T12:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/analytics.ncsu.edu\/?p=5679"},"modified":"2019-04-16T23:23:52","modified_gmt":"2019-04-17T03:23:52","slug":"villanes-appointed-research-associate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analytics.ncsu.edu\/?p=5679","title":{"rendered":"Villanes Appointed Research Associate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Institute is delighted to announce the appointment of Andrea Villanes, an analytics specialist with expertise in statistical and computer programming, to the position of Research Associate. A Class of 2009 graduate in the <a href=\"https:\/\/analytics.ncsu.edu\/?page_id=1799\" title=\"Master of Science in Analytics\">Master of Science in Analytics<\/a> (MSA) degree program, Andrea also received a M.S. in Computer Science from <!--more-->NC State University in 2012. Andrea was awarded a grant from the <a href=\"https:\/\/anitaborg.org\/initiatives\/systers\/pass-it-on-grants-program\/spring-2013-systers-pass-it-on-award-winners\/\" title=\"Anita Borg Institute\" target=\"_blank\">Anita Borg Institute<\/a> to promote computer science education among young women living in rural areas in her native country of Peru, and was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jSCVfuA0PKM&#038;feature=share&#038;list=PLsPtiplKv0vTOZITtv9thhAPCQw0rRSaU\" title=\"Andrea on Peruvian TV\" target=\"_blank\">recently featured<\/a> on Peruvian television. Andrea worked previously as an intern on data and text mining projects with Wal-Mart (Bentonville, Arkansas) and Inmar (Winston-Salem, North Carolina). <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Institute is delighted to announce the appointment of Andrea Villanes, an analytics specialist with expertise in statistical and computer programming, to the position of Research Associate. A Class of 2009 graduate in the Master of Science in Analytics (MSA) degree program, Andrea also received a M.S. in Computer Science from<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":11095,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/analytics.ncsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/analytics.ncsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/analytics.ncsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analytics.ncsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analytics.ncsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5679"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/analytics.ncsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5679\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15453,"href":"https:\/\/analytics.ncsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5679\/revisions\/15453"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analytics.ncsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11095"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/analytics.ncsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analytics.ncsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analytics.ncsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}