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Seizing the Opportunity to Accomplish Lifelong Goals
Sep. 4, 2020—
New Faculty Engage in Data Science for the Social Good
Jul. 29, 2020—
Meet a Member – Lauren Siegel
Jul. 20, 2020—Lauren Siegel graduate student assistant How did you get involved with data science? I was actually connected with the M.S. in Data Science Program through the Peabody Career Services Office last year during my first semester of master’s program. Prior to coming to Vanderbilt, I worked full-time at the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)...
June 2020 Newsletter
Jun. 29, 2020—
Creating a Data Science Learning Path
Jun. 25, 2020—On your journey as a data scientist, being able to develop an effective learning strategy can be vital in determining your trajectory and career outcomes. Even if you are embarking on a structured graduate program where you are bound to learn the skills you need, it might be a good idea to think of the...
Meet a Member – Laura Henkhaus
Jun. 22, 2020—Laura Henkhaus, PhD postdoctoral fellow How did you get involved with data science? During my undergraduate time at UC Berkeley with a major in Environmental Economics and Policy, I was really drawn to my introductory applied econometrics course taught by a development economist – Elisabeth Sadoulet. She taught through applications to topics including environmental impacts,...
Student Spotlight – Teddy Weaver
Jun. 11, 2020—How did you become interested in Data Science? I spent six years in very data-centric but largely non-technical roles as a project manager and analyst in San Francisco. When I was a consultant I was fortunate to have opportunities to learn and apply self-taught programming (e.g. SQL, Python, JavaScript) and quickly fell in love with...
Data Science Institute welcomes 18 undergraduate fellows for virtual summer research
Jun. 5, 2020—On Monday, June 1st the Data Science Institute (DSI) welcomed its second cohort of Summer Research fellows. The summer research program (DSI – SRP) engages students who are interested in carrying out data-science-related research with a Vanderbilt faculty member and integrates them into the institute’s community of data science scholars. This year the program will...
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