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2025 pilot research award recipients
December 9, 2025

Pilot Research Award Program Launched with Four Faculty Recipients

Four Data Science faculty receive inaugural Pilot Research Awards, gaining resources to accelerate innovative projects and build stronger research foundations.

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Neal Magee teaching in classroom
December 8, 2025

Fail Fast, Learn Faster: Neal Magee Reflects on AI, Education, and Entrepreneurship

Neal Magee shared how AI accelerates learning and entrepreneurship while demanding stronger judgment, ethics, and reproducibility at the Conference on Ethical AI.

Artificial Intelligence Business and Markets Entrepreneurship Faculty
Datapalooza 2025 Danielle Citron
November 22, 2025

Key Takeaways from Datapalooza 2025

Datapalooza 2025 explored the interactions of data science with a myriad of different fields, with truth and accountability at the forefront

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Daniel Graham poses with two news anchors on CBS19.
November 20, 2025

Daniel Graham discusses AI in everyday life on CBS19 for ‘Inside The Numbers’

Associate Professor of Data Science Daniel Graham discusses AI in everyday life on "Inside the Numbers."

Admissions Artificial Intelligence Multimedia PhD Research
Daniel Graham
November 11, 2025

Faculty spotlight: Building smarter, safer systems for the real world

Daniel Graham, an associate professor in the School of Data Science, studies how to build intelligent systems that are safe and reliable.

Artificial Intelligence Faculty Machine Learning Research Society and Culture
Jason Wang poses with two news anchors.
November 7, 2025

Jason Wang discusses AI in sports on CBS19 for ‘Inside The Numbers’

Ph.D. candidate Jason Wang shares how AI is shaping the world of sports on "Inside the Numbers."

Admissions Artificial Intelligence Multimedia PhD Research
Chirag Agarwal and Sheng Li
October 22, 2025

Sheng Li and Chirag Agarwal Named 2025–2027 Capital One Fellowship Awardees

Professors Sheng Li and Chirag Agarwal earn 2025–2027 Capital One Fellowships, supporting PhD research in trustworthy AI and data science for financial applications.

Artificial Intelligence Faculty Industry Partner PhD Research
Professor Paul Perrin headshot standing outside
October 22, 2025

Paul Perrin Receives 2025 Guerrant Global Health Equity Professor Award

Professor Paul Perrin receives the 2025 Dick & Nancy Guerrant Global Health Equity Professorship Award to advance data-driven research in health equity.

Faculty Health and Medicine Psychology Research
Bryan Christ poses with two news anchors on CBS19.
October 2, 2025

Bryan Christ discusses AI in education on CBS19 for ‘Inside The Numbers’

Ph.D. candidate Bryan Christ shares how AI can be used in the classroom on "Inside the Numbers."

Admissions Artificial Intelligence Multimedia PhD Research
Pixel art illustration showing a disconnected link between a globe and a vintage computer setup, with a message at the top reading "Dialing No Longer In Progress."
September 29, 2025

The End of AOL Dial-Up: Professor Mar Hicks Tells All

Say goodbye to dial-up: AOL ends the service September 30, 2025. Mar Hicks discusses how it defined early internet life and what it means now that it's over.

Academics History Research
Renée Cummings, Michael Palmer, Mona Sloane
September 21, 2025

School faculty share insights on how AI might influence policies, ethics, and governance

UVA faculty explored AI’s ethical challenges at “The Future With AI,” discussing governance, policy, and how society can balance innovation with responsibility.

Artificial Intelligence Data Ethics Faculty Government and Democracy Research
Mai Dahshan, Prince Afriyie and Gianluca Guadagni
September 17, 2025

Data Science Faculty Awarded Jefferson Trust Grant to Advance AI-Empowered Student Support

UVA Data Science faculty win $154K Jefferson Trust grant to build scalable AI tools that personalize student support and transform teaching assistants’ roles.

Faculty Research