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Leon Yin

Leon Yin

Investigative Data Journalist
Bloomberg News

About

Leon Yin is an award-winning journalist at Bloomberg News. He builds datasets and develops methods to investigate technology's impact on society. He teaches data journalism workshops and writes a practical guide called Inspect Element. His work has been cited by legislators, the academy, and popular media. In 2023, the series "Still Loading" received a Philip Meyer Award recognizing the best uses of social science methods in journalism. Leon got his start in news at The Markup, and his start in research writing Fortran scripts at NASA.

Speaking at 2 sessions

Pre-Conference: The Investigative Agenda for Technology Journalism (by invitation only)

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Pre-Conference Day
8:30am - 4:00pm on Thursday, November 20
KLCC Level 4 - Room 408

Techniques to Investigate Misinformation and Social Media

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Data
10:45am - 12:00pm on Sunday, November 23
KLCC Level 3 - Room 305