Georgia Tech Data Days Symposium - Excellence in Data at Georgia Tech

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Friday October 14, 2022
      8:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Location: Georgia Tech Global Learning Center | 81 4th St NW, Atlanta, GA 30308
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  • Fee(s):
    There is no fee to attend.
  • Extras:
    Free food, freebies
Contact

datadays@oit.gatech.edu

Summaries

Summary Sentence: Georgia Tech Data Days -- a weeklong series of sessions and collaborative events that center around the value, management and protection of data at the Institute -- will feature a culmination symposium on on Friday, October 14.

Full Summary: Join us for the inaugural Georgia Tech Data Days Symposium on Friday, Oct. 14, in the Global Learning Center. Open to the Georgia Tech community, the Friday symposium includes a morning poster session and vendor showcase from 8 to 10 a.m, followed by keynote speakers and panel discussions. Students, faculty, and staff are invited to submit posters that highlight the use of data analytics or center around data security as part of the poster session. The Data Days symposium is free and includes breakfast and lunch. The event features Dr. Talitha Washington, director of the Atlanta University Center Consortium’s Data Science Initiative, and Dr. Phyllis Schneck, Chief Information Security Officer at Northrop Grumman, as keynote speakers. Washington is responsible for leading efforts to secure a historic $10 Million National Science Foundation Grant at Clark Atlanta University, which is being used to expand data science at historically black colleges and universities.  A graduate of Georgia Tech, Schneck oversees global cybersecurity strategy and policies for Northrop Grumman and is responsible for the digital security of the company’s products, services, and infrastructures.

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Join us for the inaugural Georgia Tech Data Days Symposium on Friday, Oct. 14, in the Global Learning Center.

Open to the Georgia Tech community, the Friday symposium includes a morning poster session and vendor showcase from 8 to 10 a.m, followed by keynote speakers and panel discussions. Students, faculty, and staff are invited to submit posters that highlight the use of data analytics or center around data security as part of the poster session.

The Data Days symposium is free and includes breakfast and lunch.

The event features Dr. Talitha Washington, director of the Atlanta University Center Consortium’s Data Science Initiative, and Dr. Phyllis Schneck, Chief Information Security Officer at Northrop Grumman, as keynote speakers. Washington is responsible for leading efforts to secure a historic $10 Million National Science Foundation Grant at Clark Atlanta University, which is being used to expand data science at historically black colleges and universities.  A graduate of Georgia Tech, Schneck oversees global cybersecurity strategy and policies for Northrop Grumman and is responsible for the digital security of the company’s products, services, and infrastructures.

To register for the symposium, visit datax.gatech.edu/data-days/. Symposium registration ends Wednesday, October 12, at 5 p.m.

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Additional Information

In Campus Calendar
Yes
Groups

OIT, Administration and Finance, Facilities Management, Finance and Planning

Invited Audience
Faculty/Staff, Postdoc, Graduate students, Undergraduate students
Categories
Conference/Symposium
Keywords
it, data days, Technology, symposium
Status
  • Created By: Courtney Hill
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Sep 22, 2022 - 4:36pm
  • Last Updated: Sep 28, 2022 - 3:45pm