Vetria L. Byrd, PhD


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Organized Workshops

  1. 2020 Building Data Visualization Capacity, University of Texas at San Antonio, Virtual Workshop (July 20 - 24, 2020) https://research.utsa.edu/event/utssummerwebinar/
  2. 2019 Broadening Participation, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Visualization Education & Careers, Pre-conference Workshop, University of New England, Biddeford Campus, ME, July 13 – 14, 2019.
Broadening Participation in Visualization (BPViz) Workshop
  1. Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, Co-located at University of Illiniois Urbana Champaign, NCSA, July 2018
  2. Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, Co-located at University of Illiniois Urbana Champaign, NCSA, July 2016
  3. Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina, February 10-14, 2014

Invited Workshops

  1. Building Data Visualization Capacity (virtual workshop), University of Texas at San Antonio, July 20 – 24, 2020.
  2. Python for Data Science Bootcamp, “Data Handling & Data Visualization,” Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, August 6 – 9, 2019.
  3. Liberal Arts Data Science Workshop, “The Role of Data Visualization in Liberal Arts and Data Science,” New College of Florida, Sarasota, FL, January 12-13, 2018.
  4. XSEDE Workshop, “Introduction to Scientific Visualization,” South Carolina State University, Orangeburg, South Carolina, October 20 – 21, 2017. South Carolina State University is a public Historically Black College/University (HBCU) with an approximate enrollment of 1,506 undergraduate students and 151 graduate students.
  5. XSEDE Workshop, “Introduction to Scientific Visualization,” Albany State University, Albany, GA, April 22 – 23, 2016. Albany State University, is a small public HBCU with an approximate enrollment of 3,000 undergraduates and 900 master’s students.

Panels

  1. Susan Bulkeley Butler Center for Leadership Excellence P&T Panel: Invited Talk, 13th Annual Conference for Assistant Professors titled Persistence and Resilience: Envisioning what Institutions can do for Faculty, Purdue University, September 23, 2022.
  2. Black Faculty Excellence Luncheon and Panel Discussion: Recognizing the Excellence Within Purdue University Office of Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging, September 7, 2022.
  3. Establishing Goals, Focusing on Priorities, and Documenting Impact. New Faculty Orientation Session, Purdue University, October 26, 2022.
  4. Women in Data Science Virtual Conference, Purdue University, March 2021.
  5. Diversity in Visualization IEEE VIS 2017 Panel. Best Panel.
  6. Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Black History Month, Imagination Station, Lafayette, Indiana, February 24, 2017.
  7. Hidden Figures – Women of Color in STEM, Black Cultural Center, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, January 14, 2017.
  8. Aspire to Lead Panel Discussion, The Price Waterhouse Cooper (PWC) Women’s Leadership Series. Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, February 07, 2016.

Invited Webinars

  1. Introduction to Scientific Visualization Using ParaView, Blue Waters Visualization Webinars, April 5, 2017.
  2. Introduction to Data Visualization, Blue Waters Visualization Webinars, March 1, 2017.