Max Roser

Max Roser, an economist at Oxford University and the founder of Our World in Data, shares insights on his team's monumental effort in providing accessible COVID-19 data. He discusses transforming complex global metrics into user-friendly formats, which became crucial during the pandemic. Roser recounts early struggles with data visualization and the necessity of transparent information. He highlights the platform’s role in public understanding and emphasizes the importance of addressing data inequities for future health crises.