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Data science is an emerging discipline that draws upon knowledge in statistical methodology and computer science to create impactful predictions and insights for a wide range of traditional scholarly fields.

Harvard initiative reports on successes, introduces new research areas

August 14, 2018

After a successful first year, the Harvard Data Science Initiative puts its focus on five new research areas and four new fellows. Read more at the Harvard Gazette.

Academic Institutions Should Prepare Undergraduates for a Data-Driven Workplace, New Report Recommends

May 10, 2018

Leading the charge

March 19, 2018

Cynthia

Women in Data Science conference highlights transformational female technologists

2018 Data Science Initiative Conference

Upcoming Events

2018 Oct 17

Harvard Data Science Conference

(All day)

2018 Nov 01

Industry Talk: David Sparks, Director of Basketball Analytics, Boston Celtics

5:00pm to 6:30pm

2018 Nov 26

Industry Talk: Eric Ma, Investigator, Novartis

5:00pm to 7:00pm

Data Science Facebook Page

Featured Job Listings

Project Coordinator, Ethics and Governance of AI, Berkman Klein Center

Senior Research Scientist

Assistant Professor in Artificial Intelligence and/or Decision Science for Medicine

Harvard Data Science Twitter

harvard_data Next week! Automating Inequality with Virginia Eubanks (@PopTechWorks) Tuesday, Oct 23, 2018 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM ET HLS Wasserstein Hall, Milstein East C This is part of the @BKCHarvard Luncheon Series t.co/nGTTLLUaEd
5 hours 57 min ago.
HarvardBiostats Join us live at 1pm TODAY on Facebook for an overview of our Health Data Science Master's Program. @jponnela & @HeatherMathy will answer questions and discuss the curriculum, student experiences, career trajectories, & the application process t.co/Ph4czEfQ0i t.co/P7w2cwNYZ5
7 hours 45 min ago.
HarvardBiostats Congratulations to @francescadomin8 & @XihongLin who have been elected to the National Academy of Medicine! 👏👏 Their outstanding professional achievements & commitment to service have led to one of the highest honors in the fields of health & medicine. t.co/mhz3vcUqng t.co/aKxjDk4Fiq
23 hours 5 min ago.
harvard_data Congrats to our very own co-Director, Francesca Dominici (@francescadomin8)! t.co/S141b6pBAl
1 day 1 hour ago.