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February 28, 2025

FAIR Symposium Tackles Online Toxicity, AI in Recruiting

The 2025 FAIR Symposium featured Mona Sloane and Tom Hartvigsen presenting recent research on their respective topics of AI in recruiting and online toxicity.

Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning PhD Research
Riya Pulla stands next to two news anchors with screens that reads, "GMC Fox" behind and in front of them.
February 27, 2025

Riya Pulla Discusses Using Data Science to Drive Community Change on CBS19 for ‘Inside The Numbers’

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.

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Zack Gottesman
February 27, 2025

Ph.D. Student Profile: Zack Gottesman

A Seattle native, Zack Gottesman chose UVA's Data Science Ph.D. for its supportive environment. He is currently researching NLP/AI for social impact with applications in health and sports.

Admissions Artificial Intelligence PhD Research Sports Student Spotlight
Eileanor LaRocco
February 26, 2025

Ph.D. Student Profile: Eileanor LaRocco

Eileanor LaRocco hopes to combine her biology background with AI to improve medical research. She’s passionate about ethical AI and machine learning explainability—and she’s even assisted in porcupine surgery.

Admissions Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning PhD Research Student Spotlight
Phil Bourne, in a suit and striped tie, stands confidently with arms crossed in a column-lined hallway, conveying authority and professionalism.
February 24, 2025

Dean’s Blog: What Happens When Parallel Universes Meet?

Two data worlds—old & new—collided at the Emerging US Data Leaders Summit. New energy, old challenges, AI impacts, and a call for collaboration to drive progress.

Artificial Intelligence Open Access Research
A page from an original brochure for members of Com-pat, one of the first computerized matchmaking services in front of a computer graphic.
February 14, 2025

From IBM to Hinge: Professor Mar Hicks on the History of Computer Dating

Prof. Mar Hicks, author of "Computer Love: Replicating Social Order Through Early Computer Dating Systems," discusses the history of computerized matchmaking.

Academics Research
2024 UVA research awards group photo
February 10, 2025

School of Data Science Faculty Recognized for Research at UVA

The University of Virginia announced the 2024 recipients of the Research Achievement Awards, and several School of Data Science faculty were recognized.

Research
Image of Professor Peter Alonzi and student Isabella Lu.
February 6, 2025

Peter Alonzi Receives Jefferson Trust Award to Launch Criminal Justice Data Training Initiative

Assistant Professor Peter Alonzi receives a $78,594 grant from the Jefferson Trust to support the launch of the Criminal Justice Data Training Initiative.

Data Activism Research
Image of three UVA Data Science professors. From left: Heman Shakeri, Boris Kovatchev and Anas El Fathi.
February 5, 2025

New UVA Clinical Trial Explores AI-Powered Insulin Delivery for Better Diabetes Care

A new clinical trial at UVA is aiming to simplify diabetes management by testing an innovative AI-powered device designed to improve automated insulin delivery.

Artificial Intelligence Biomedical Engineering Research
Mar Hicks
February 5, 2025

Mar Hicks Recipient of 2024 Research Achievement Award

UVA announces 2024 Research Achievement Awards, honoring Data Science Prof. Mar Hicks for outstanding contributions to arts and humanities.

Data Activism Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Research
Chirag Agarwal
February 3, 2025

Assistant Professor Chirag Agarwal Awarded Fellowship in AI Research

Agarwal, who leads the Aikyam Lab, focuses on research that develops trustworthy machine learning frameworks.

Artificial Intelligence Research
Rohan Shroff poses with CBS19 news anchors with the GMC Fox logo behind them.
January 28, 2025

Rohan Shroff Discusses the Intersection of Meteorology and Data Science on CBS19 for ‘Inside The Numbers’

M.S. in Data Science Student, Rohan Shroff, was featured on CBS19 "Inside the Numbers" and discussed the intersection of meteorology and data science.

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