Panel on Data Science Education in Palo Alto, Thu Dec 4 6PM

[Lise Getoor]

Hi all,
 
You are cordially invited to attend a panel on data science education that Mehran Sahami (Stanford) and I are organizing.  The panel will take place from 6pm-9pm on Thursday, Dec. 4th, at the BNY Mellon Innovation Center, Deer Creek Rd, Palo Alto (off of Pagemill Rd.).

We have a *great* panel line-up:
Dimitris Achlioptas, UC Santa Cruz
Michael Franklin, UC Berkeley
Marti Hearst, UC Berkeley
D.J. Patil, Relate!Q
Foster Provost, NYU
Chris Re, Stanford
Abel Rodriguez, UC Santa Cruz
Hal Varian, Google
 
Moderator: Mehran Sahami, Stanford

Agenda
6:00pm:  Social & Food Truck
6:30pm - 9:00PM: Panel
9:00pm: Dessert & Drinks

Address: Pivotal Building 3495 Deer Creek Road, Palo Alto, CA 94304

Organizer: Lise Getoor, UC Santa Cruz

Hosted by Silicon Valley Financial Services Cloud meetup group and Data Science Santa Cruz (DSSC)
 
It should be a really stimulating and interesting event!   The venue is also quite nice, in the Pivotal Bldg, off of Deer Creek Rd, just off Pagemill near 280.   But it only holds ~200, so sign-up fast (the panel is free to attend)!  You can sign-up at:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/panel-on-data-science-education-registration-14429949367
 
BNY Mellon will be catering with a food truck that starts at 6pm.  The panel with start at 6:30, go for about an hour, take break, resume and go to about 9pm.   Then there will be time for more discussion, dessert, drinks, coffee, etc. afterward from 9-10pm.

Hope you can make it,
Lise Getoor and Mehran Sahami