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Join us for a panel with distinguished experts in data science to discuss what’s on the horizon for this fast-evolving field and why UChicago is leading the way in cutting-edge data science and AI research.

PANELISTS:

  • Michael J. Franklin, Liew Family Chairman of Computer Science, Senior Advisor to the Provost for Computing and Data Science
  • Katherine Baicker, Dean and the Emmett Dedmon Professor at the Harris School of Public Policy
  • Dan Nicolae, Professor and Chair, Department of Statistics and the College, Professor, Departments of Human Genetics, Medicine, Section of Genetic Medicine
  • Karen Livescu, Assistant Professor, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago

Moderated by David Uminsky (Executive Director of Data Science)

This public event is part of the CDAC Rising Stars in Data Science workshop, an event for celebrating and fast tracking the careers of exceptional data scientists at a critical inflection point in their career: the transition from PhD to postdoctoral scholar, research scientist, or tenure track position. 

Speakers

Michael J. Franklin

Morton D. Hull Distinguished Service Professor; Senior Advisor to the Provost for Computing and Data Science; Faculty Co-Director, Data Science Institute

Katherine Baicker

Dean and Emmett Dedmon Professor, Harris School of Public Policy

Dan Nicolae

Elaine M. and Samuel D. Kersten, Jr. Distinguished Service Professor, Departments of Statistics, Human Genetics, Medicine, and the College Section of Genetic Medicine; Faculty Co-Director, Data Science Institute

Karen Livescu

Professor, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago

David Uminsky

Executive Director, Data Science, University of Chicago

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