Welcome to R-Ladies Melbourne Inc 🐨💜
R-Ladies Melbourne: A Chapter of R-Ladies Global
R-Ladies Melbourne Inc. is a registered non-profit organization and a local chapter of R-Ladies Global. Our aim is to promote gender diversity in the R community, both in Australia and worldwide. We welcome members of all R proficiency levels, whether you’re a new or aspiring R user or experienced in R programming and interested in mentoring, networking & expert upskilling. Our community is designed to develop our members’ R skills & knowledge through social, collaborative learning & sharing. Checkout our about us page to learn more.
Meet our Committee
Our leadership for 2026-27 R-Ladies Melbourne includes:
- President: Kirsty McCann
- Vice President: Mansi Aggarwal
- Secretary: Harriet Mason
- Treasurer: Dionne Argyropoulos
- Committee members: Caitlin Bourke, Kathleen Zeglinski, Felicia Bongiovanni, Kylie Ainslie, Maliny Po, Mei Du, Danyang Dai (Daidai), Sehrish Kanwal
Committee: Kirsty (top left), Dionne (top centre), Felicia (top right), Harriet (second row left), Daidai (second row middle), Mansi (second row right), Maliny (third row left), Mei (third row middle), Kathleen (third row right), Caitlin (bottom), Felicia, Sehrish, Daidai [not pictured].
Meetup Events
We host meet-up events covering a range of topics from introduction to advanced. We are currently recruiting committee members and speakers for our 2025 line-up so that we can have regular meetings once or twice a month! Fill out or expression of interest form if you’d like to present or speak at one of our events!
See our github repo more information on our previous events. For our upcoming events make sure you check out our Meetup page. You can also view most of our event recordings at our Youtube channel.