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Penn’s hub for data science education and research in the School of Arts & Sciences

As a central pillar of Penn’s School of Arts & Sciences Strategic plan, we believe that data science is a powerful avenue for researchers in disciplines as diverse as sociology, neuroscience, and astrophysics to exchange ideas and work together on cutting edge research.

DDDI News

Apply now for DDDI's Undergraduate DATA Fellowship!

The DATA Fellowship provides financial support for advanced undergraduates in the College conducting research with a significant data science component. The extended application deadline is Friday October 30.

DSSG-Supported Project Uses AI to Reveal How Climate Events Drive Migration

Penn Today highlights Machine Learning for Environmental Event Detection (MLEED), a project supported by DDDI's Data Science for Social Good program. Drawing on roughly 130 million news articles from 71 countries, the dataset shows how floods, droughts, and other environmental events shape migration.

New Fall AI Offerings for Faculty Featured in Omnia

A new Omnia story details the fall lineup of AI training for faculty—a hybrid How AI Works mini-course, department-level facilitator trainings, and a DDDI resource hub—spearheaded by Bhuvnesh Jain, Penn Arts & Sciences AI Lead.

Penn AI × Science Postdoctoral Fellows Program

In response to the rapid evolution of the AI landscape and the increasing importance of interdisciplinary collaboration, we are launching a unified postdoctoral fellows program that spans the sciences and AI. The program aims to seamlessly integrate the strengths of the Center for Innovation in Data Engineering and Science (IDEAS).