The School of Data Science pursues high-impact research to further discovery, share knowledge, and change the world for good.
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The School's research portfolio has focused in large part on five broad categories:
- Science & Computation (11)
- Health & Medicine (15)
- Environment & Architecture (2)
- Governance Policy & Society (7)
- Education & Research Development (5)
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Our faculty apply data science methodologies to a wide range of domains, often working with researchers across Grounds.
Five SDS faculty have between a 10% and 51% percent joint appointment with other Schools.
Five SDS faculty are 50/50 joint with other Schools; four faculty have a less-than-50% affiliation with SDS.
The remaining 40 faculty are 100% affiliated with SDS.
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Currently, our affiliated faculty are involved in 48 active grants worth over $23 million.
Almost half the grants (23) include participants that are 100% affiliated.
16 grants involve faculty with joint (50%) or majority (51%-90%) affiliation.
The remaining 9 grants include participants that are 25% affiliated with the School.