Time (EDT)
Session
Room
5:00-6:30
TUTORIAL: ADEPT - A Framework to Explain Complex Data Science Concepts to Non-Data Scientists
Alicia Arneson, PhD Student, Virginia Tech Dept. of Biology
NCB 120
5:00-6:30
TUTORIAL: Using Git and GitHub with RStudio
Dr. Kate Langwig, Assistant Professor, Virginia Tech Dept. of Biological Sciences
NCB 260
Time (EDT)
Session
Room
3:00-3:30
REGISTRATION
NCB
3:30 - 3:45
WELCOME & OPENING REMARKS
Jennifer Van Mullekom, Professor of Practice, Virginia Tech Dept. of Statistics, Director of SAIG
Tom Woteki, Director, Virginia Tech Academy of Data Science
NCB 120 & Zoom
3:45 - 4:30
OPENING KEYNOTE: Our Impact in the Evolving Data Landscape
Dionne Price, Deputy Director, Office of Biostatistics in the Office of Translational Sciences, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, US FDA
NCB 120 & Zoom
4:30 - 4:40
BREAK
4:40 - 5:30
POSTER SESSION
NCB 120 & Zoom
5:30 - 6:20
PANEL DISCUSSION: Data Science is a Multidisciplinary Sport
Moderators
Adeline Guthrie, PhD Student, Virginia Tech Dept. of Statistics
Alicia Arneson, PhD Student, Virginia Tech Dept. of Biology
Panelists
Ashley Ballard, CEO, Adiabat
Genevieve Lyons, Senior Biostatistician, University of Virginia School of Medicine
D. Sarah Stamps, Associate Professor, Virginia Tech Dept. of Geosciences
Colleen Milbury, formerly Vice President & Senior Analytics Manager, Bank of Hawaii
NCB 120 & Zoom
6:20 - 6:30
BREAK
6:30 - 7:10
ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION & DINNER
NCB 120
7:10 - 7:40
CLOSING KEYNOTE: Towards Trustworthy Machine Learning: Revealing and Protecting from Hidden Model Functionality
Ruoxi Jia, Assistant Professor, Virginia Tech Dept. of of Electrical and Computer Engineering
NCB 120 & Zoom
7:40 - 7:45
CLOSING REMARKS
NCB 120 & Zoom