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== Life and career ==
Fernando Pérez was born in [[Medellín]], [[Colombia]], and has BSc in Physics from [[University of Antioquia]] and a PhD in [[particle physics]] from [[University of Colorado Boulder]], where he worked on numerical simulations in [[Lattice QCD]].<ref name="LBL new hires"/> He moved to California in 2008, where he currently works as an associate professor in the UC Berkeley Department of Statistics.<ref name="Berkeley_Statistics"/> Previously, he was a staff scientist at [[Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory]]<ref name="LBL new hires"/> and associate researcher at the [[Berkeley Institute for Data Science|Berkeley Institute for Data Science (BIDS)]].<ref name="BIDS_people"/><ref name="UCB Jupyter"/> Pérez was names Faculty Director at BIDS stating July 2024 <ref name="BIDS_faculty_director"/><ref name="BIDS_faculty_director_2"/>.
Pérez began working on [[IPython]] as a side project in 2001, and is a co-founder of [[Project Jupyter]], which evolved from IPython in 2014.<ref name="Nature 2014a"/><ref name="UCB FSF"/><ref name="IPython history"/>
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Nature 507, 523-525 (March 2014) doi:10.1038/nj7493-523a</ref>
<ref name="Nature 2014b">[http://www.nature.com/news/interactive-notebooks-sharing-the-code-1.16261 Interactive notebooks: Sharing the code] by Helen Shen. Nature 515, 151–152 (November 2014) doi:10.1038/515151a</ref>
<ref name="BIDS_faculty_director">{{Cite web|url=https://statistics.berkeley.edu/about/news/perez-named-faculty-director-berkeley-institute-data-science|title=Pérez named Faculty Director at the Berkeley Institute for Data Science
<ref name="BIDS_faculty_director">{{Cite web|url=https://bids.berkeley.edu/news/berkeley-institute-data-science-appoints-fernando-p%C3%A9rez-next-faculty-director|title=Berkeley Institute for Data Science appoints Fernando Pérez as the next Faculty Director}}</ref>
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