Announcement

School of Data Science Faculty Recognized for Research at UVA

The University of Virginia announced the 2024 recipients of the Research Achievement Awards, and several School of Data Science faculty were recognized.

Peter Alonzi Receives Jefferson Trust Award to Launch Criminal Justice Data Training Initiative

Assistant Professor Peter Alonzi receives a $78,594 grant from the Jefferson Trust to support the launch of the Criminal Justice Data Training Initiative.

New UVA Clinical Trial Explores AI-Powered Insulin Delivery for Better Diabetes Care

A new clinical trial at UVA is aiming to simplify diabetes management by testing an innovative AI-powered device designed to improve automated insulin delivery.

Mar Hicks Recipient of 2024 Research Achievement Award

UVA announces 2024 Research Achievement Awards, honoring Data Science Prof. Mar Hicks for outstanding contributions to arts and humanities.

Assistant Professor Chirag Agarwal Awarded Fellowship in AI Research

Agarwal, who leads the Aikyam Lab, focuses on research that develops trustworthy machine learning frameworks.

Ph.D. Student Navya Annapareddy Named 2025 COVES Policy Fellow

Navya Annapareddy, a Ph.D. student at the University of Virginia School of Data Science, has been awarded a 2025 COVES Fellowship.

School Welcomes 11 New Staff in 2024

School of Data Science welcomes 11 new staff team members who bring a range of expertise, experience and enthusiasm.

Ph.D. Student Gia Smith Awarded a 2025 GEM Fellowship

Gia Smith, a third-year Ph.D. student at the University of Virginia School of Data Science, has been awarded a 2025 GEM Fellowship.

Quantitative Foundation Gives $20M To House Data Science, Entrepreneurial Initiatives

How Stellic Is Changing the Way Students Schedule, Track Degrees, and Engage with Advisors

Stellic, a degree management platform, has been introduced to undergraduate students at the School of Data Science.

Data Science Faculty Helps Shape New Policy Benchmarks to Guide Digitization in Cities

Assistant professor Jess Reia helped craft a new approach that cities can use to address issues that are arising from society’s ongoing digital transformation.

Changes to Data Science Master’s Program Expand Student Opportunities

The changes for the online and residential master's programs will take effect for students who matriculate beginning with the fall 2025 term.