Wombat 2025: Designing data-driven discoveries

09/29/2025 09:00 am 09/30/2025 05:00 pm Australia/Melbourne Wombat 2025: Designing data-driven discoveries

Monash Business School’s Monash Business Analytics Team is pleased to invite you to our event spanning up-skilling tutorials and a seminar-style workshop.

We especially encourage analytics professionals who lead teams of analysts or developers of new open source tools to attend.

This year’s theme is designing data-driven discoveries, with our event to feature talks on statistical software, research collaboration, and impactful data analysis.

Further details

Workshop keynote speaker

Nicola Rennie, Office for National Statistics, United KingdomNicola Rennie

Ms Rennie is a data visualisation specialist with a background in statistics and data science, who is interested in understanding how to effectively communicate quantitative information in an accessible way.

Nicola advocates for using open source tools, and has experience in D3, Svelte, R, and Python. She co-authored the Royal Statistical Society’s Best Practices for Data Visualisation guidance and is a member of the Editorial Board of Significance magazine, particularly focused on data visualisation.

Registrations

Day 1 Tutorials

Day 2 Workshop

Organised by

Monash Business Analytics Team, Department of Econometrics and Business Statistics, Monash Business School

Event Details

Date:
29 September 2025 at 9:00 am – 30 September 2025 at 5:00 pm
Venue:
Monash College, 750 Collins St Docklands, Day 1 - Rooms 842, 843, 844 and 853, Day 2 - Room 803
Categories:
Econometrics and Business Statistics; General

Description

Monash Business School’s Monash Business Analytics Team is pleased to invite you to our event spanning up-skilling tutorials and a seminar-style workshop.

We especially encourage analytics professionals who lead teams of analysts or developers of new open source tools to attend.

This year’s theme is designing data-driven discoveries, with our event to feature talks on statistical software, research collaboration, and impactful data analysis.

Further details

Workshop keynote speaker

Nicola Rennie, Office for National Statistics, United KingdomNicola Rennie

Ms Rennie is a data visualisation specialist with a background in statistics and data science, who is interested in understanding how to effectively communicate quantitative information in an accessible way.

Nicola advocates for using open source tools, and has experience in D3, Svelte, R, and Python. She co-authored the Royal Statistical Society’s Best Practices for Data Visualisation guidance and is a member of the Editorial Board of Significance magazine, particularly focused on data visualisation.

Registrations

Day 1 Tutorials

Day 2 Workshop

Organised by

Monash Business Analytics Team, Department of Econometrics and Business Statistics, Monash Business School