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    Data Science Seminar

    The Data Science Seminar is a university-wide effort bringing together thought-leading speakers and researchers across campus to discuss topics related to data analysis, visualization and applications to domain sciences.

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    eScience Community Seminar

    The eScience Community Seminar serves as an informal environment for presentations and discussions on research that is relevant to the eScience Institute and the Data Science Environment.

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    eScience Affiliate Program

    eScience Affiliates are faculty and staff who are engaged in data-intensive research and discovery.

    To join, contact us.

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    Office Hours

    The office hours program brings together expertise from the eScience Data Scientists, UW libraries, UW-IT, the Center for Statistics and the Social Sciences (CSSS), Amazon Web Services (AWS), and others, to help triage your challenges in data-intensive science and steer you towards appropriate solutions.

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    Data Science Summit

    Our data science summit features prominent experts discussing data science, as well as tutorials, break-out sessions, working groups, a poster session (view past poster sessions here), networking opportunities, lightning and industry talks, and more.

    Learn more about our Data Science Summit

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    Incubator Programs

    Data Science Incubator enables new science by bringing together data scientists and domain scientists to work on focused, intensive, collaborative projects. Each project is different, but we emphasize Scalable Analytics, Data Management and Automation, Visualization, and Reproducibility and Open Science.

    Learn more about our Incubator Programs

    Data Science for Social Good (DSSG)

    Modeled after similar programs at the University of Chicago and Georgia Tech, with elements from our own Data Science Incubator, the goal of the DSSG program is to enable new insight by bringing together data and domain scientists to work on focused, collaborative projects that are designed to impact public policy for social benefit. Read about previous DSSG projects: Summer 2015, Summer 2016, Summer 2017

    Learn more about our DSSG program

    Affiliate Program

    Affiliates include our colleagues and partners who are engaged in eScience research and discovery. If you’re interested in finding out more and becoming an eScience Affiliate, contact us.

    Meet our Affiliates

    Postdoctoral Fellowships

    We seek outstanding interdisciplinary researchers with expertise in the methods of data science and in a physical, life, or social science to receive Data Science Postodoctoral Fellowships. These fellowships are supported by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, and the Washington Research Foundation.

    Meet our Postdoctoral Fellows
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    Contact us to:

    • Learn more about the work of the eScience Institute.
    • Get assistance in applying computational methods, tools, and other resources to data-intensive science and research.
    • Obtain help in preparing proposals with focused, eScience resources.
    • Schedule an eScience Institute team member to talk to your unit, group, or department.
    • Publicize an event to the eScience community.

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