The 2024 Lumivero Virtual Conference on Sept. 25-26 brought together a diverse global community of data professionals, researchers, academics, and students for sessions featuring data intelligence, research trends, data analysis, risk management, and student success. With more than 6,200 registrations from 161 countries, the event highlighted Lumivero's ever-growing impact across industries such as education, social sciences, and public health.
Conference Highlights:
- 96 Speakers
- 70+ Presentations
- 20+ Product Workshops
- 17 Exhibitors
- 3 Keynotes
- 6,200+ Registrations
- 160+ Countries Represented
- 2 Days of Insights
Missed it? You can still catch the sessions on demand! In this article, we’ll highlight some of the key sessions and impactful themes from the event to help you get started.
Key Themes
The conference focused on key themes addressing the evolving needs of researchers, data analysts, and professionals. Sessions covered practical strategies, the role of artificial intelligence (AI), innovative approaches to research and data management, and more.
- Data Management and Analysis Best Practices: Many sessions explored new methods for managing and analyzing data more efficiently. Attendees learned about innovative tools and techniques to streamline workflows, improve the accuracy of their research findings, and drive better decision-making and operational success.
- Emerging Trends in Research Software: With the rapid pace of technological advancements and AI, the conference put a spotlight on the latest software solutions that make managing complex datasets easier. Sessions covered key updates to software tools such as NVivo, Citavi, and other Lumivero solutions – providing attendees with practical knowledge to implement these tools in their own work.
- Ethical Considerations in Research: Ethical issues surrounding data collection, privacy, and responsible research practices were front and center. Experts shared advice on navigating these challenges in today’s fast-paced digital world, ensuring that data is used responsibly while safeguarding the privacy of individuals involved in research.
- Collaboration and Networking: The conference wasn’t only about learning – it also provided opportunities to build connections. Several sessions focused on how to leverage collaborative platforms to share insights and knowledge, helping to build a stronger, more connected global research community.
These themes not only addressed the pressing needs of today’s professionals, but also provided valuable tools and strategies to help attendees stay ahead in their respective fields.
Keynote Speaker Highlights
The 2024 Lumivero Virtual Conference featured dynamic keynote sessions led by thought leaders at the forefront of research and data analysis. These sessions offered deep insights into the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in the industry, making them must-watch experiences for all!
- Dr. Christina Agvent: Redefining Intelligence: AI as a Collaborative Partner in Higher Education
- Explore types of AI, evolving AI applications, ethical concerns, and examples of how AI in education impacts student success, retention, and work readiness.
- Dr. Virginia Braun: Reflexive Thematic Analysis
- Dig into the key concepts of reflexive thematic analysis and learn essential practices, core knowledge, and common pitfalls.
- Ann Colonna: Unlocking Product Perception with CATA Data Analysis
- Discover how screening and CATA analysis was used to inform the pear industry on priority traits for breeding targets.
- Johnny Saldaña: From Codes to Themes
- Get started with qualitative thematic analysis: explore codes, patterns, and themes, practice with exercises, and learn the role of analytic memos and data visualization.
Watch the 2024 Lumivero Virtual Conference On-Demand
Missed it live? All sessions are available on demand! Expand your skills, stay ahead of trends, and explore new strategies to make data-driven decisions.