Events

Past Event

LEAP Momentum Bootcamp: Apply by 12/16!

January 13, 2025 - January 14, 2025
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
America/New_York
Teachers College Columbia University, 525 W. 120 St., New York, NY 10027 Russell Hall 4th Fl - Smith Learning Theater

The two-day Bootcamp aims to teach Climate Data Science in the cloud using python tools with an emphasis on reproducibility and collaboration. Participants will learn through a variety of activities including lectures, labs, and team hacking, which will prepare participants for machine learning-enabled climate research and more advanced and intensive research-oriented workshops. Applications are due on December 16. 

We are also looking for Machine Learning Coaches to help with the bootcamp. Machine Learning Coach Form 

As a volunteer ML Coach in the LEAP Winter Bootcamp, you’ll provide assistance to instruction on data manipulation and neural networks with a focus on climate analysis. You’ll work closely with participants to enhance their modeling skills, helping them gain insights into projected climate outcomes. This role requires a balance of technical knowledge and mentorship skills. 

You will be acknowledged as a volunteer ML Coach on Bootcamp's GitHub page, have free admission to all the Bootcamp activities, and have termed access to LEAP PANGEO, a cloud computing platform for climate data science.

Volunteer ML Coaches MUST be available to support the Bootcamp instructors on-site at Teachers College at Columbia University on both days (January 13-14, 2025). 

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