Name: The State of MADS
Start: 2025-03-15T10:45:00-0400
End: 2025-03-15T11:15:00-0400

Saturday March 15, 2025 10:45am - 11:15am EDT

This session will provide a comprehensive overview of both the current state and future direction of SDSS and MADS, offering valuable insights into key developments, initiatives and strategic priorities, ensuring attendees are well-informed about the trajectory of both our school and the MADS program.

Speakers

Jay Aikat

Vice Dean, UNC School of Data Science and Society

Jay Aikat is vice dean of UNC-Chapel Hill’s School of Data Science and Society since July 2022. She is also a research professor in the department of computer science at UNC-Chapel Hill. In 2015, she served on a short-term assignment as a data scientist at NIEHS (National Insti... Read More →

Rei Sanchez-Arias

MADS Faculty Director, UNC School of Data Science and Society, Teaching Assistant Professor

Rei Sanchez-Arias joins the School of Data Science and Society (SDSS) at UNC-Chapel Hill as a teaching faculty and faculty director for the Master of Applied Data Science (MADS) program. He was most recently an associate professor of data science and assistant chair in the department... Read More →

Emma Dehne

Director of MADS Program, UNC School of Data Science and Society

Emma Dehne is Director of the MADS program. Before joining the School of Data Science and Society in 2022, she served the university for ten years in the Office of the Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor and in the School of Medicine.Dehne was born and raised in New York City, and... Read More →

Saturday March 15, 2025 10:45am - 11:15am EDT
Sunflower Room, The Friday Center 100 Friday Center Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27517

2025 MADS Immersion

Jay Aikat

Rei Sanchez-Arias

Emma Dehne

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