Data-Intensive Discovery
Michael Beyeler
Innovation Fellow in Neuroengineering and Data-Intensive Discovery
UW mentors
Ione Fine, Department of Psychology
Ariel Rokem, eScience Institute
Education
Ph.D., Computer Science, University of California Irvine, 2016
M.Sc., Biomedical Engineering, ETH Zurich, 2011
B.Sc., Electrical Engineering, ETH Zurich, 2009
Anisha Keshavan
Innovation Fellow in Neuroengineering and Data-Intensive Discovery
UW mentors
Jason Yeatman, Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences
Ariel Rokem, eScience Institute
Education
Ph.D., Bioengineering, University of California, Berkeley and University of California, San Francisco
B.S., Aerospace Engineering and Applied Mathematics, University of California, Los Angeles
Rahul Biswas
Innovation Fellow in Data-Intensive Discovery
UW mentors
Andrew Connolly, Department of Astronomy
Magdalena Balazinska, Department of Computer Science & Engineering
Marina Meila, Department of Statistics
Education
Postdoctoral researcher, Argonne National Laboratory, 2010-2014
Ph.D., Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2010
M.S., Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2004 M.S., Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India, 2001 B.S., Physics (honors), Presidency College, University of Calcutta, India, 1999
Sophie Clayton
Innovation Fellow in Data-Intensive Discovery
UW mentors
E. Virginia Armbrust, School of Oceanography
Bill Howe, Department of Computer Science & Engineering and the eScience Institute
Education
Postdoctoral researcher, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2013 Ph.D., Physical Oceanography,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Joint Program in Oceanography, 2013
B.Sc. (Hons.), Ocean Sciences, Bangor University, UK, 2007
Thiago Costa
Innovation Fellow in Data-Intensive Discovery
UW mentors
Tyler McCormick, Department of Statistics and Department of Sociology
Joshua Blumenstock, Information School
Education
Ph.D., Applied Mathematics, Harvard University, 2014
M.S., Mathematics, Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics, Brazil, 2008
B.S., Computer Engineering, State University of Campinas, Brazil, 2006
Brittany Fiore-Gartland
Innovation Fellow in Data-Intensive Discovery
UW mentors
Cecilia Aragon, Department of Human Centered Design & Engineering
Gina Neff, Department of Communication
Education
Ph.D., Communication, University of Washington, 2014
M.A., Sociocultural Anthropology, Columbia University, 2008
B.A., Psychology, University of Pennsylvania, 2003
Michael Fire
Innovation Fellow in Data-Intensive Discovery
UW mentors
Carlos Guestrin, Department of Computer Science & Engineering
Josh Blumenstock, Information School
Education
Postdoctoral researcher in Telekom Innovation Laboratories, Ben-Gurion University, Israel
Ph.D., Information System Engineering, Ben-Gurion University, Israel, 2013
M.S., Mathematics, Bar-Ilan University, Israel, 2004
B.Sc., Computer Science & Mathematics, Bar-Ilan University, Israel, 2004
Jes Ford
Innovation Fellow in Data-Intensive Discovery
UW mentors
Mario Juric, Department of Astronomy
Jake VanderPlas, eScience Institute
Education
Ph.D., Physics, University of British Columbia
B.Sc., Physics, University of Nevada, Reno, 2008
Alexander Franks
Innovation Fellow in Data-Intensive Discovery
UW mentors
Peter Hoff, Department of Statistics
Daniel Promislow, Department of Pathology
Education
Ph.D., Statistics, Harvard University, 2015
Sc.M., Applied Mathematics, Brown University, 2010
B.A., Computer Science and Applied Mathematics, Brown University, 2009
Jie Liu
Innovation Fellow in Data-Intensive Discovery
UW mentors
Bill Noble, Department of Genome Sciences
Jeff Bilmes, Department of Electrical Engineering
Education
Ph.D., Computer Science,
University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2014
M.S., Statistics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2011
M.S., Computer Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2009
M.S., Signal and Information Processing, Peking University, China, 2007
B.S., Information Management and Information Systems, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China, 2004
Xiaofeng Meng
Innovation Fellow in Data-Intensive Discovery
UW mentors
John Vidale, Department of Earth & Space Sciences
Jake VanderPlas, eScience Institute
Education
Ph.D., Geophysics, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2015
B.Sc., Physics, Beijing Normal University, China, 2008
K. Allison Smith
Innovation Fellow in Data-Intensive Discovery
UW mentors
Curtis Deutsch, School of Oceanography
Jeffrey Heer, Department of Computer Science & Engineering
Education
Postdoctoral researcher, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
Program, Princeton University, 2010-14
Ph.D., Biological Sciences, University of South Carolina, 2010
M.A., Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California, Los Angeles, 2005
Fulbright student, Marine Sciences, University of Auckland, New Zealand, 2002
B.S., Biology, with distinction, Duke University, 2001
C. David Williams
Innovation Fellow in Data-Intensive Discovery
UW mentors
Thomas L. Daniel, Department of Biology
Magdalena Balazinska, Department of Computer
Science & Engineering
Education
National Science Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship in
Mathematical Biology, Harvard University, 2012-2014
Ph.D., Physiology and Biophysics,
University of Washington, 2012
B.A., Physics, Reed College, 2006
Alumni
Nick Foti
Innovation Fellow in Data-Intensive Discovery and Neuroengineering
UW mentors
Emily Fox, Department of Statistics
Adrian KC Lee, Department of Speech & Hearing Sciences
Education
Ph.D., Computer Science, Dartmouth College, 2013
B.S., Computer Science and Mathematics, Tufts University, 2007
Tsuyoshi Kunihama
Assistant Professor, Nagoya University
UW mentors
Samuel Clark, Department of Sociology
Tyler McCormick, Department of Statistics and Department of Sociology
Education
Ph.D., Department of Statistical Science, Duke University
M.S., Economics, University of Tokyo, Japan, 2009
B.A., Economics, University of Tokyo, Japan, 2007