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Assistant Professor Natalie Kupperman speaks to attendees at the UVA Sports Research and Innovation Summit.
May 23, 2025

UVA Launches Inaugural Sports Research and Technology Innovation Summit

The event gathered researchers and industry leaders to explore cutting-edge innovations in athlete performance, injury prevention, and sports data science.

Artificial Intelligence Biomedical Engineering Careers Machine Learning Research Sports
Photos of Heman Shakeri, Dr. Emily Ninmer, and Dr. Craig Slingluff.
May 13, 2025

Heman Shakeri Part of Team Awarded UVA Cancer Center Grant

Assistant Professor of Data Science Heman Shakeri is part of a research team that received a $25,000 grant from the UVA Cancer Center this spring.

Artificial Intelligence Biology Research
Dr. Jade Preston with two CBS19 anchors at a news desk.
May 2, 2025

Jade Preston Discusses Hyperspectral Imaging and Remote Sensing on CBS19 for ‘Inside The Numbers’

Ph.D. candidate Jade Preston discusses her research in hyperspectral imaging and remote sensing on this month's "Inside the Numbers."

Admissions Media Room MSDS Research
Brian Wright, wearing glasses and a light blue button-up shirt, stands in a brick corridor, smiling gently.
April 30, 2025

Brian Wright Receives 2025 All-University Teaching Award

Quantitative Foundation Associate Professor of Data Science Brian Wright has been named a recipient of the UVA 2025 All-University Teaching Award.

BSDS
Jess Reia
April 16, 2025

Jess Reia Selected as a 2025 Andrew Carnegie Fellow

Assistant Professor Jess Reia has received a 2025 Andrew Carnegie Fellowship, one of 26 winners nationally out of more than 300 nominees for the award.

Research
Image of a health care professional holding a connected device with graphics illustrating data emanating from the device.
April 15, 2025

Symposium Explores Opportunities, Challenges of AI in Health Care

As investment in and adoption of artificial intelligence barrels ahead, the health care industry is rife with both opportunity and challenge.

Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning
Photo of Professors Stephen Baek (left) and Alex Gates.
April 2, 2025

Professors Baek and Gates Win $900K Award from NNSA to Advance Physics-Informed Machine Learning

Under the grant award, the team will use data science theories and methods to contribute to the safe storage, monitoring, and handling of energetic materials.

Chemistry Machine Learning Research
Disha smiles with two CBS19 anchors behind their news desk.
April 1, 2025

Disha Trivedi Discusses AI in Women's Health on CBS19 for ‘Inside The Numbers’

M.S. in Data Science Student, Disha Trivedi, was featured on CBS19 and discussed how artificial intelligence is going to impact women's health.

Admissions Media Room MSDS Research
Kristy Simpkins
March 24, 2025

Supporting Online Learners: Kristy Simpkins Leads Student Success and Well-Being at UVA Data Science

Discover how Online Student Success and Engagement Director Kristy Simpkins helps online MSDS students thrive—building community, easing challenges, and driving success.

Admissions MSDS Student Affairs
Photo of Professor Ken Ono, dressed in a light blue shirt and dark blue blazer.
March 19, 2025

Ken Ono Honored as Cozzarelli Award Finalist for Groundbreaking Work on Prime Numbers

The professor of data science's research reveals a surprising connection between integer partitions and prime numbers, earning him national recognition.

Research
Photo of UVA School of Data Science professor John Van Horn.
March 19, 2025

John Van Horn Recognized with OHBM 2025 Education in Neuroimaging Award

John Van Horn, UVA professor of data science and professor of psychology, has been recognized as the 2025 recipient of the OHBM Education in Neuroimaging Award.

Biology Research
Nur Yildirim
March 6, 2025

Assistant Professor Nur Yildirim Receives SIGCHI Dissertation Award

Yildirim's research was awarded by the SIGCHI committee as having one of the best dissertations in the field of human-computer interaction.

Research