9–12 Sept 2024
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
US/Central timezone

Session

Panel: Workforce Development and Education from Data Science Corps

11 Sept 2024, 14:40
Illinois Conference Center

Illinois Conference Center

Conveners

Panel: Workforce Development and Education from Data Science Corps

  • Eric Sokol (National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON), Battelle)

Description

This panel features representatives from five NSF-funded Data Science Corps (DSC) projects, each focused on harnessing data science to address real-world challenges while advancing education and workforce development. The panelists will share their experiences and insights on how their projects are making a significant impact in both academic and community settings.

Panelists:

  • Francisco Iacobelli Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, Loyola University Chicago
  • Fernando Moreu Associate Professor, Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, University of New Mexico
  • Yu Liang Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga
  • Amanda Phillips de Lucas Director, Baltimore Neighborhood Indicators Alliance, Jacob France Institute
  • Mark Daniel Ward Professor of Statistics and (by courtesy) Mathematics, Purdue University

Presentation materials

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