In this episode, we hear from two UVA Data Science alumni who put their degrees to work using data to provide insights to clients in banking and legal services.
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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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.
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Student Spotlight
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.
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Student Spotlight
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.
Professor Stephen Baek will teach a two-week course in India on physics-based deep learning, equipping students to apply AI to real-world engineering challenges.
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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.
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