Daniel Godoy

Daniel Voigt Godoy is a data scientist, developer, speaker, writer, and teacher. He is the author of the “Deep Learning with PyTorch Step-by-Step” series of books, and he has taught machine learning and distributed computing technologies at Data Science Retreat, the longest-running Berlin-based bootcamp for several years, helping more than 150 students advance their careers. He has been a speaker at the Open Data Science Conference since 2019, delivering PyTorch and Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) workshops for beginners. Daniel is also the main contributor of HandySpark, a Python package developed to allow easier data exploration using Apache Spark. His professional background includes 20 years of experience working for companies in several industries: banking, government, fintech, retail, and mobility. He won four consecutive awards (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015) at the prestigious Prêmio do Tesouro Nacional (Brazilian’s National Treasury Award).