photographer: carly wollaert © | make-up artist: violeta marinova from art of colors
maría gonzález alegre(she/her)
part of the team at bit studio
about
i’m maría, i recently joined bit as an ai developer, where not only i have the luck to work with incredibly talented and ambitious people, but also to integrate what i am passionate about and learning new things every day. i graduated from amsterdam university college with a degree on liberal arts and science where i focused on mathematics and data science. i am currently finishing my master’s in data science and integrating the practical and theoretical knowledge into bigger projects that will add great value to people’s lives, not just with ai but also with the care everyone in the team puts into it. i am especially passionate about the “old-school” tools and solutions that can be integrated with all the new findings and upgrades. the more challenging and helpful for the user the better.
i want young women to know that…
any professional field can seem scary and like the uphill climb never ends, but being resilient and confident in yourself and your capabilities will take you far. even though this might seem cliche, do what makes you happy and find people around you to not only rely on, but to grow with them. the tech world is immense and still growing extraordinarily, be always proud of yourself and how far each little step takes you!