RECOGNITION & ACHIEVEMENTS

Published Author – The Golden Trilogy: From Standard to Stunning with Plotly

Apr 2026 • Plotly

Invited to write for Plotly's own platform. The piece shows how the same dataset can be reshaped through different visual approaches, from precise and analytical to expressive and narrative-driven, revealing how visualisation choices themselves become a storytelling tool, published to Plotly's global audience of practitioners.

Runner-Up – Plotly FIFA World Cup Challenge

2026 • Plotly

Built an app for following World Cup statistics throughout the tournament, featuring unconventional visualisations of Elo rankings after every match so viewers could see who was leading at a glance. Commended for balancing rich, real-time statistics with clarity in a fast-moving, data-heavy event.

Winner – Plotly Power BI App Challenge

2026 • Plotly

Connected a Power BI semantic model of the AdventureWorks dataset to build a data app with innovative, uncommon visualisations. Praised for a visually distinctive app that made it easy to explore data and quickly surface key business insights.

Winner – Plotly IBCS Chart Challenge

2026 • Plotly

Engineered a reusable Plotly Studio prompt template that reproduces an IBCS-style business chart. Credited for a reproducible GenAI prompt that accurately recreated a complex, industry-standard business chart.

Peregrine Prize – Plotly Analytics Vibe-a-Thon

2025 • Plotly

Honoured for creating a fast, insightful data app with the OECD wellbeing dataset using GenAI prompts, featuring unconventional, eye-catching visualisations that showcased the potential of AI-driven analytics.

Winner – Plotly Autumn Community App Challenge

2022 • Plotly

Selected for a visually polished, user-friendly app combining predictive forecasting with in-depth data exploration, using the Iowa liquor sales dataset.

Runner-Up – Plotly Summer Community App Challenge

2022 • Plotly

Recognised for building an intuitive, easy-to-navigate app that analysed Austin Animal Center shelter data to help increase cat adoption rates, with rich, engaging visualisations and a seamless user experience across pages.