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Pier Luigi Buttigieg
Alfred Wegener Institute - UN Ocean Decade & ODIS
Senior Data Scientist, Digital Architecture & Strategy Development
Pier Luigi is a senior data scientist, digital architect, and strategist.
His thematic foci are in ocean and biodiversity data (especially microbiome and biomolecular data), as well as their societal links. He contributes to the steering, strategy, and operations of multiple regional and international research data infrastructures and actions within and related to the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development, including those addressing globally federated digital exchange and digital twinning. He also chairs the Ocean Data and Information System Project of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO.
His additional focal areas include digital strategy and architecture development, interoperability approaches, semantic harmonisation, knowledge representation, and high-dimensional data analysis.
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