Hadley Wickham | |
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![]() Hadley Wickham in 2015 | |
Born | Hadley Alexander Wickham 14 October 1979 |
Alma mater | University of Auckland (BSc, MSc) Iowa State University (PhD) |
Known for | ggplot2[3] tidyverse R packages |
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Thesis | Practical tools for exploring data and models (2008) |
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Website | hadley |
Hadley Alexander Wickham (born 14 October 1979) is a New Zealand statistician known for his work on open-source software for the R statistical programming environment. He is the chief scientist at Posit PBC and an adjunct professor of statistics at the University of Auckland, Stanford University, and Rice University. His work includes the data visualisation system ggplot2 and the tidyverse, a collection of R packages for data science based on the concept of tidy data.