Brendan Collins is an expert in geospatial data science and is Co-founder and Principal of makepath, a spatial data science firm. He has 15+ years of experience in GIS and is heavily involved in the PyData and Open Source for GIS ecosystems. He created the xarray-spatial library for large scale spatial analysis in Python and has been a core contributor for several open source projects including Datashader, Bokeh, mapshader and RTXpy.