A preview of our chat with Juanita Gomez. Watch the full episode on July 17, 2026A preview of our chat with Juanita Gomez. Watch the full episode on July 17, 2026 Sneak Peek of our chat with Juanita Gomez, hosted by Cheuk Ting Ho and Mariatta Wijaya.Juanita is a Ph.D. candidate in Computer Science at UC Santa Cruz, where her research focuses on improving the security of scientific open source software. She is a former developer of the Spyder IDE, one of the community managers for the Scientific Python project, and part of the organizing committee for the SciPy conference.In this episode, Juanita shares how she went from making music videos on YouTube to creating friendlier documentation for Spyder, her research on open source security, practical security tips for maintainers, and her journey navigating imposter syndrome as a woman and Latina in tech. Plus: The X Factor, Shakira, and singing on stage at SciPy.Full episode is coming on July 17th, 2026! Subscribe to our podcast now!