The Data Science Resources & Training Steering Committee (DSRT) advocates, advises, and cultivates new data science opportunities at the University of Arizona. Members of the DSRT promote and contribute to this information sharing portal, connecting U of A research community with data science training opportunities and campus resources.
The DSRT reviews and advises communication strategies and advocates for data science resources. Specifically, DSRT 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 (Information Science)
- Ellen Bledsoe (Natural Resources & the Environment)
- Greg Chism (Information Science)
- Angela Cruze (Office of AI)
- Uwe Hilgert (BIO5)
- Fiona McCarthy (Animal & Comparative Biomedical Sciences)
- Nirav Merchant (Arizona Institute for AI in Society)
- Maliaca Oxnam (Arizona Institute for AI in Society)
- Chris Reidy (Research Computing)
- Nathalie Risso (Mining & Geological Engineering)
- 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)
- Bonnie Hurwitz (Agricultural & Biosystems Engineering)
- Blake Joyce (Research Computing)
- David LeBauer (Arizona Experiment Station)
- Josh Levine (Computer Science)
- Eric Lyons (CyVerse)
- Barney Maccabe (Information Science)
- Susan Miller (UA Data Science Institute)
- Adriana Picoral (Computer Science)
- Julian Pistorius (College of Agriculture & Life Sciences)
- Kristina Riemer (CCT Data Science)
- Janet Rothers (College of Nursing)