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Myriam Leggieri


Main focus: Internet of Things

Twitter handle: @iammyr

Website/blog: http://myriamleggieri.webs.com

Languages: English, Italian

City: Galway

Country: Ireland

Topics: women in tech, open source, feminism, internet of things, software engineering, google summer of code, debian, sensors

Bio:

Bachelor and Master's degrees in Computer Science (University of Bari, Italy); PhD student at the National University of Ireland, Galway (NUIG); Google developer during the Google Summer of Code 2009; Rails Girls Galway organiser, volunteer coach and web admin; Galway Game Jam co-organizer, Coding Grace Galway organiser and coach; Galway Autism Partnership volunteer (organizing and running electronic crafting workshops for teens) and web admin. Committee member of the NUIG Karate Club (koryu uchinadi). My-Ambrosia (http://www.my-ambrosia.com/) founder. I love surfing in Bundoran (Co. Donegal, Ireland), cooking sugar-free and gluten-free meals and crafting (electronic and non).