Group: Research and Engineering Staff

• Noah Benson

  

  Noah Benson is a senior data scientist at the University of Washington’s eScience Institute. He received his B.S. from Purdue University where triple-majored in computer science, math, and biology (2001-2005) and his Ph.D. in biomedical and health informatics from the University of Washington where he studied the analysis and representation of molecular dynamics simulations (2005-2010).…

• Anthony Arendt

  

  Anthony Arendt is a Senior Data Science Fellow at the eScience Institute. Anthony joined the eScience Institute in June 2015 and provides expertise in relational databases, geospatial data analytics, and development of cloud computing solutions for scientific research. He is the Director of Community Engagement and leads the eScience Hackweek-as-a-Service program. Anthony has a background…

• David Beck

  

  Dr. David Beck is the eScience Institute Director of Research & Education and a Research Associate Professor in Chemical Engineering. Dr. Beck has been associated with eScience since 2009, formerly serving as the Director of Research for the Life Sciences. For more than ten years, he has organized the eScience Community / Data Science Seminar.…

• Naomi Alterman

  

  Naomi joined the eScience Institute in 2021 as their Technical Education Specialist. She is a STEM education researcher and systems software hacker with a background in computer networking and electrical engineering. The primary focus of her work is on inclusive pedagogy at entrances to the STEM learning pipeline in postsecondary education, and how to build…