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== Life and career ==
Fernando Pérez was born in [[Medellín]], [[Colombia]], and has 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 assistant 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]].<ref name="BIDS_people"/><ref name="UCB Jupyter"/>
Pérez began working on [[IPython]] as a side project in 2001.<ref name="Nature 2014a"/><ref name="UCB FSF"/><ref name="IPython history"/>
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==References==
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<ref name="BIDS_people">[http://bids.berkeley.edu/people/fernando-perez Berkeley Institute for Data Science: People]</ref>
<ref name="UCB FSF">[http://vcresearch.berkeley.edu/news/wresting-new-tricks-python-fernando-perez-wins-2012-award-advancement-free-software Wresting New Tricks From a Python: Fernando Perez Wins 2012 Award for the Advancement of Free Software] by Wallace Ravven, Berkeley Research News, April 2013</ref>
<ref name="FSF">[https://www.fsf.org/news/2012-free-software-award-winners-announced 2012 Free Software Award winners announced] by Libby Reinish. Free Software Foundation, March 2013.</ref>
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