James Caldwell's path to data science was a gradual journey fueled by real-world experience. Now an MSDS student, he’s honing his skills for a future in data leadership.
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.
The professor of data science's research reveals a surprising connection between integer partitions and prime numbers, earning him national recognition.
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.
Two UVA School of Medicine researchers — and graduates of the MSDS online program — made an impressive showing in the DARPA Secondary Triage Data Competition.
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Public data is vital for research but faces threats from policy changes and reduced access. UVA and partners advocate for data preservation and sustainability.
Learn how Finn Mokrzycki (MSDS '25) leveraged a professional development grant to attend a conference, earn AWS certification, and sharpen his cloud computing and communication skills.
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The 2025 FAIR Symposium featured Mona Sloane and Tom Hartvigsen presenting recent research on their respective topics of AI in recruiting and online toxicity.
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M.S. in Data Science Student, Riya Pulla, was featured on CBS19 and discussed how data science can be used to solve everyday problems in local communities.