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How Discovery Program Transforms You

 

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Our mission is to scale the impact of data science and AI

We help bring to life data science projects that offer multidisciplinary insights and solutions to real-life problems.

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Our Impacts

Founded in 2015, Discovery has incubated many projects between talented students and passionate partners in industry, academia, government, and non-profit organizations.

 

2600+

Student Researchers

900+

Research Projects

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Topics across diverse domains

Discover projects allows student researcher to worked on projects in all kinds of impact areas. We continually seek to engage with new partners operating in different industries.

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Our Story

 

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Our Team

The Data Science Discovery Program is led by the members in UC Berkeley with diverse background across data science, information management system, etc.

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Anthony Suen

Director of Data Science Discovery
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Ji Yeon (Jenna) Woo

Senior Program Manager
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Megan Mehta

Student Program Manager

 

 

 

Student Testimonials

Senior Student, 2023 Spring

I have learned a great deal about data science and AI, and I have developed the skills and knowledge I need to succeed in my career. The program's focus on collaboration and experiential learning has prepared me to work on real-world data science projects with teams of people from different backgrounds.

Graduate Student, 2023 Spring

I have had the opportunity to work on cutting-edge research projects with world-renowned experts in the field. The program's focus on collaboration and experiential learning has given me the skills and knowledge I need to succeed in today's competitive data science job market.

Sophomore Student, 2022 Fall

This experience has been invaluable in preparing me for a career in data science. I have also had the chance to learn from and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the field.

 

Freshman Student, 2022 Spring

The Discovery Program has helped me to develop a deep understanding of the theoretical and practical aspects of data science. The hands-on projects have prepared me to tackle real-world problems using data science.

Sophomore Student, 2022 Spring

The program's instructors are experts in their field, and they are passionate about teaching students how to apply data science to solve real-world problems. I am grateful for the opportunity to have been a part of this program

Junior Student, 2021 Fall

I have learned a great deal from the program's faculty and mentors, and I am confident that the skills and knowledge I have gained will prepare me for a successful career in data science.

 

 

 

 

 

Success Stories

A Discovery project used satellite imagery to bring real-time pest information to farmers in Africa, restructured data infrastructures to facilitate water quality monitoring systems for state regulators in California, and used computer vision to help UCSF doctors identify irregularities in x-ray images. And that’s just the beginning.