Friday, March 27 | 9:45am to 5pm | Virtual
9:45AM- Introductory Remarks
ARLYN BURGESS, Associate Director for Operations and Strategic Initiatives , UVA School of Data Science
10AM- Opening Keynote
FRANZISKA BELL, Senior Director of Accelerated Material Design and Discovery and Machine Assisted Cognition at Toyota Research Institute
11:15AM- Break
11:15AM- Research Highlights Talks
DR. CYNTHIA TONG, Assistant Professor of Quantitative Psychology, University of Virginia
DR. SANA SYED, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics & MSDS '20 Candidate School of Data Science, University of Virginia
BEHNAZ MORADI, Post-Doctoral Research Associate of Data Science, UVA School of Data Science
12:PM- Lunch Break
1PM- Trust and Transparency: Preventing Bias in AI with IBM
MARISSA PATRICK, Power Technical Specialist, Federal Systems | Health and Human Services & Treasury, IBM
JINA LEE, Solution Sales Specialist, IBM
JESSICA EMMONS, Technical Solution Specialist, IBM
NIKITA MEKA, Client Technical Specialist – Data & AI, IBM
HALEY HATAWAY, Data Scientist – NA Government Data & AI Expert Labs and Learning, IBM
2:00PM- Rising to the Top: A Panel with Women Leaders in Data Science
RENEE TEATE, Director of Data Science, Helio Campus & Host/Creator, Becoming a Data Scientist (Moderator)
PRI OBEROI,Senior Data Scientist, Axios
KORRIN REID, Vice President, Data Science & Innovation, Craneware
NASHLIE SEPHUS, Applied Science Manager, Amazon Web Services & Founder, The Bean Path
KERRY GUERRERO, Senior Data Scientist, S&P Global
3:30PM- Break
3:45PM- Closing Keynote
Mutale Nkonde, Executive Director, AI for The People