Can You Hear Me? Succeeding in Data Science
** Note: This meeting has been moved to a virtual platform **
For over a decade, women have been severely underrepresented in the field of technology. With the rise of big data and fields such as data science, we still do not have enough numbers to feel heard. Join us for this seminar, co-sponsored by Blacks in Technology Nashville (BiT) and Women in Technology Tennessee (WiTT), to unlock these Seven Steps to Success in the field of data science.
- Readiness assessment to find your allies
- Be transparent
- Be personable but informative
- Be specific about your metrics
- Advance communication
- Sell yourself and enjoy the process
- Create a diverse data culture
The panelists will explore these steps and give time for all of us to be heard!
Panelists:
Charreau Bell, Ph.D., Senior Data Scientist, Data Science Institute (DSI),
Vanderbilt University
Lindsey Clark, Senior Data Scientist, Healthcare Bluebook
Dr. Kimberly Gold, Ph.D. Director of Mission Analytics, Naval Surface Warfare Center
(NSWC) Crane Division
Holly Rachel, Co-Owner, RW Consulting/President & Co-Organizer, BiT Nashville
Lena Winfree, Co-Owner, RW Consulting/President & Co-Organizer, BiT Nashville
See speaker bios here.
Date: Tuesday, August 31, 2021
Time: 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Location: Zoom details to be provided
Advance questions are welcome and encouraged. Please submit to programs@wittn.org by Thursday, August 26, 2021.
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