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Past Events

April
17
3:00 PM
Location: CoDa E365

About Our Guest:

Yiing Chau Mak (BA '11) is currently a machine learning engineering leader at Stripe, where he leads efforts to use LLMs and deploy AI agents across Stripe’s many products and services. Before Stripe, he was Head of AI and Data at Ario, a Palo Alto-based startup building a…

April
9
11:00 AM
Location: CoDa Sunken Courtyard

You're invited to the Data Darty on Wednesday, April 9 from 11am to 1pm in the CoDa Sunken Courtyard!

Kick off the quarter with great vibes, tasty bites, and refreshing drinks! Come hang with peer advisors and friends of the Program in Data Science—whether you stay for a while or just…

February
20
12:30 PM
Location: CareerEd Offices, 1st Floor Conference
563 Salvatierra Walk
Stanford, California

Curious about a career in data science? Wondering how skills like managing big data sets, applying statistical methods, and leveraging analytical tools can translate into impactful roles across industries?

Join Stanford CareerEd and the Department of Data Science for an engaging panel…

January
23
3:00 PM
Location: Sequoia 207

Join us for our first Listen. Engage. Connect. event of  winter quarter, "Computational Architecture of Speech Comprehension" with Laura Gwilliams on Thursday, January 23 at 3pm in Sequoia 207. 


Abstract:

How does the human brain transform sounds into meaning…

January
16
3:30 PM
Location: Lake Lag

Please join us for our second annual "Sunset S'mores with Data Science" at Lake Lag on Thursday, January 16 at 3:30pm! This event is open to everyone and a great place for majors, minors and students interested in the program to mingle with the community!

December
4
12:00 PM
Location: Sequoia 100

Join us for a lunchtime Q&A with Lenny Bronner, senior data scientist at The Washington Post and MCS alum, as he shares post-election insights. Discover how data science shapes our understanding of elections, from live forecasting models to parsing voter data, and get your questions answered…

November
5
10:30 AM
Location: Building 160 (Wallenberg Hall), Room 433A, 4th Floor

Data Science x Democracy Day 2024

Dive into the world of data science and discover how it’s used to decode deceptive influence campaigns and misinformation in democracy! Join experts as they reveal the challenges social media companies face, the…

November
4
3:30 PM
Location: Sequoia 207

Please join us for our first Listen. Engage. Connect. event, "Navigating the Data Science Hiring Process for Social Impact Organizations" with Michelle Littlefield on Monday, November 4 from 3:30pm to 4:30pm in Sequoia 207. This interactive workshop will provide hands-on learning, practical…

October
10
3:00 PM
Location: Sequoia 100

Please join us for Fall Festivities on Thursday, October 10 at 3pm while we ring in the new year and decorate pumpkins (while supplies last)! This event is open to everyone and a great place for majors, minors and students interested in the program to mingle with the community. …

October
9
9:30 AM
Location: 300-300

You’re invited to join us for a guest lecture by Dr. Andrey Mir: “Orality, Literacy, and Digital Media: The Rise and Decline of Scientific Thinking.” This lecture will take place as part of the course "Data Science of Disinformation” (DATASCI 194D).

Date: October 9
Time: 9:30am to 10:…