The Data Science Resources & Training Steering Committee (DSRT-SC) advocates, advises, and cultivates new data science opportunities at the University of Arizona. Members of the DSRT-SC promote and contribute to this information sharing portal, connecting U of A research community with data science training opportunities and campus resources.
The DSRT-SC reviews and advises communication strategies and advocates for data science resources. Specifically, DSRT-SC members are responsible for:
- Actively promoting data science resources within their respective professional communities on campus
- Contributing content in the form of training events and information on campus resources
- Collecting feedback and reporting back on training successes and gaps in opportunities
- Identifying additional data science trainers and opportunities
DSRT Steering Committee members:
- Jeff Oliver, DSRT Coordinator (UA Libraries)
- Steven Bethard (School of Information)
- Ellen Bledsoe (Natural Resources & the Environment)
- Uwe Hilgert (BIO5)
- Bonnie Hurwitz (Agricultural & Biosystems Engineering)
- Josh Levine (Computer Science)
- Eric Lyons (CyVerse)
- Barney Maccabe (Institute for Computation and Data-Enabled Insight)
- Fiona McCarthy (Animal & Comparative Biomedical Sciences)
- Nirav Merchant (Data Science Institute, Cyverse)
- Maliaca Oxnam (Data Science Institute)
- Adriana Picoral (Computer Science)
- Julian Pistorius (College of Agriculture & Life Sciences)
- Chris Reidy (Research Computing)
- Kristina Riemer (CCT Data Science)
- Nathalie Risso (Mining & Geological Engineering)
- Janet Rothers (College of Nursing)
- Jennifer Schultz De La Rosa (Family and Community Medicine)
- VIgnesh Subbian (Biomedical Engineering)
- Tyson Swetnam (BIO5, CyVerse)
Steering Committee Alumni
- Michael Culshaw-Maurer (CyVerse, The Carpentries)
- Blake Joyce (Research Computing)
- David LeBauer (Arizona Experiment Station)
- Susan Miller (UA Data Science Institute)