Women in Data Science San Diego @ USD 2022
Date and Time
Monday, March 7, 2022
This event occurred in the past
- Monday, March 7, 2022 from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Location
Online - All genders are invited to attend.
5998 Alcala Park San Diego, CA 92110Cost
Free
Details
WiDS San Diego @ USD is an independent event that is organized by the University of San Diego to coincide with the annual WiDS Worldwide conference organized by Stanford University and an estimated 200+ locations worldwide. All genders are invited to attend WiDS regional events, which feature outstanding women doing outstanding work.
WiDS San Diego @ USD will feature presentations and panel discussions highlighting how women in data science are professionally and personally navigating the impact of the pandemic. The presentations and panels will bring together women representing both industry and academia in the San Diego data science community. A goal of the event is to help build a strong, supportive network of data scientists in our region.
9:15 a.m. - The Role of Data Science in Solving Business Challenges During the Pandemic moderated by Andrea Yoder Clark (Accenture/USD) with Michelle Tezer (Accenture), Gina Wang (Propeller Health), Kat Gordiienko (Builty) and Carmen Michaelson (Sea World)
with Ruixia (Sandy) Shi, Professor of Operations and Academic Director of MSBA, USD
- Learn how cutting-edge data science techniques are being used to help organizations better manage their operations in the face of the continually evolving challenges of the pandemic.
- Gain insight into how San Diego organizations are using data analytics to navigate the impact of the pandemic – what the greatest challenges are, and where they are making strides.
- Hear from female data scientists in industry and academia and at various career stages about how the pandemic has impacted work and life, including unique challenges and opportunities the pandemic has presented for women in data science.
