Agenda

Session

Registration

Welcome & Opening Remarks

Opening Keynote - "Data Science: Endless Possibilities" by Dr. Hoda Eldardiry (Virginia Tech)

Poster session on data science research by Virginia Tech students

Career Panel

Anne Brown (Science Informatics)

Donna Faltin (Private Consulting & Applied Economics)

Laura Freeman (Dept. of Defense & Cybersecurity)

Alexandra Hanlon (Biostatistics & Health Data Sciences)

Jessica Ickes (Institutional Effectiveness in Education)

Colleen Milbury (Banking Industry)

D. Sarah Stamps (Geosciences)

Dinner with birds-of-a-feather discussions

Closing Keynote: "Accelerating Medical Research with Real-World Data and Scientific Insight" by Dr. Rebecca Hubbard (University of Pennsylvania) 

Closing Remarks

Tutorial #1:     "ADEPT:  A Framework to Explain Complex Data Science Concepts to Non-Data Scientists" by Dr. Jennifer Van Mullekom (Virginia Tech)

Tutorial #2:     "Introduction to R for Data Science" by Dr. Leanna House (Virginia Tech)