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Announcing our Inaugural Class of Undergraduate Data Science Fellows
Apply to be an Undergraduate Data Science Fellow!
AI x Science Fellowship Featured in Penn Today
A recent Penn Today article on the future of AI research at Penn highlights our AI x Science Postdoctoral Fellowship as a key example of how interdisciplinary collaboration can help drive innovation in the data sciences.
Welcome 2025 Data Science Postdoctoral Fellows!
Please join us in welcoming the Data Driven Discovery Initiative’s 2025 cohort of Data Science Postdoctoral Fellows! These scholars bring together deep disciplinary knowledge paired with cutting-edge expertise in data science, and will contribute to a growing interdisciplinary community at Penn.
Our Data Science & Analytics Minor has 100 participating students!
Penn Launches University-Wide AI Initiative with Interdisciplinary Panel Event
The University of Pennsylvania officially launched its new Penn AI Initiative with a panel event at the recently opened Amy Gutmann Hall on April 1, 2025. The initiative brings together faculty and researchers from across Penn to explore the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on society.
Call for Applications: 2025-2026 Data Science for Social Good Grants
Welcome New Postdoctoral Fellows from the Perelman School of Medicine!
The Data Driven Discovery Initiative (DDDI) is excited to announce the expansion of our postdoctoral fellows program to include five new fellows from the Perelman School of Medicine (PSOM)! This expansion brings together postdoctoral researchers working at the intersection of data science, artificial intelligence, and medicine within the Penn community.
University Atlas embarks on expansion to map all of Penn
The University Atlas project, initially developed to map the research within the School of Arts and Sciences at Penn (read more in Penn Today), is embarking on a significant expansion to map the entire University of Pennsylvania.
Introducing Data Points: a blog for Penn’s data science community
DDDI Featured in Omnia: "The Missing Link: Connecting Staff and Data Scientists Across the University"
Welcome 2024-2025 Penn AI x Science Postdoctoral Fellows!
The Center for Innovation in Data Engineering and Science (IDEAS) and the Data-Driven Discovery Initiative (DDDI) welcome the inaugural cohort of the Penn AI x Science Postdoctoral Fellows Program! This unique fellowship supports postdoctoral researchers working at the intersection of science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence across the School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS) and the School of Arts and Sciences (SAS).