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The Data Drip – April / May 2025

May 6, 2025

A Digest of Data Science News at the University of Arizona
* Data Science Institute
* News and Activities
* Calendar

AI Meets Public Health: A Four-Day Immersive Workshop at the University of Arizona

May 5, 2025

DSI with MEZCOPH and other departments announces that the Public Health & AI Summer School will be held June 9–12, 2025 and will offer practical workshops on AI methods and tools.

U of A DataLab Wraps Up Spring 2025 Semester Workshops

April 30, 2025

The U of A DataLab wrapped up its Spring 2025 semester after delivering a full slate of workshops and meetups focused on equipping researchers with practical skills in AI and data science.

U of A DataLab Mentors and Capstone Projects

April 29, 2025

The U of A DataLab with DSI and campus partners is developing innovation through student-led capstone projects that tackle real-world challenges in healthcare and accessibility.

Showcasing DSI/CyVerse at Behind BIO5

April 29, 2025

DSI, CyVerse, and the AI Zone participated in the 2025 Behind BIO5 event to highlight the growing role of AI tools and data science in interdisciplinary research at the University of Arizona.

Leonardo Soto Hernandez: From AI Models to Drone Repairs

April 29, 2025

DSI/CyVerse student highlight: Leonardo Adrian Soto Hernandez. Student success is built through real-world experience, innovation, and a commitment to solving complex problems.

U of A Students Dive into Software and Data Carpentries Workshops

April 29, 2025

DSI and U of A DataLab, in partnership with UA Libraries and the BIO5 Institute, hosted Software and Data Carpentries workshops that focused on technical skills that are crucial for success in research settings.

AI Zone makes bean counting more fun!

April 17, 2025

AI powered tools are becoming increasingly accessible and practical and learning how to use them is becoming easier. These tools are allowing analysis that was not feasible a few years ago. Through a NSF grant (SWEETER), the Data Science Institute created the “AI Zone”.

The Data Drip - February/March 2025

March 20, 2025

A Digest of Data Science News at the University of Arizona
* Data Science Institute
* News and Activities
* Calendar