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ARCS BIG DATA Program

Save the date for an opportunity to learn how data is being used.  What are the potentials and risks of big data in our lives?  A group of academic and industry leaders will engage in a multi-disciplinary panel discussion addressing “Big Data” and related issues concerning how revolutionary science, technology and medical research are impacted by the transition from a data poor to a data rich environment.  
 
Monday, March 9th from 5:30 to 7:30 at the Walker Ames room located in Kane Hall. 
Wine and hors d'oeuvres

Moderator

Patrick Heagerty, Professor and Chair , UW Biostatistics Department

 

Panelists

Ginger Armbrust,  Professor and Director, UW School of Oceanography

Magda Balazinska,  Associate Professor, UW Computer Science and Engineering & Director UW IGERT PhD Program in Big Data and Data Science.

Brian Lent, Chief Analytics Officer, HERE a Nokia Company

Nick Berry, Data Scientist, Facebook


Cost $40.00 per person

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