Social Media | July 1, 2024
Featuring the latest from WiDS in the news, articals, press releases, social media and more, curated by the WiDS team. Through WiDS Worldwide, vibrant voices and ideas are shared and women from all around the globe can connect.
TOPICS: Datathon, Values
After the WiDS Datathon 2023 competition closed, WiDS Datathon committee member Maggie Demkin of Kaggle and the WiDS Datathon core team arranged for a series of calls with some of the winning teams to learn more about their experiences and approaches to the competition.
TOPICS: Career Advancement, Data Science as a Career
Women in Data Science Worldwide (WiDS), a pioneering non-profit championing the advancement of women in data science, proudly announces Chisoo Lyons as its new Executive Director.
TOPICS: Wids WorldWide
Excited to announce Margot Gerritsen, Professor Emerita at Stanford University & Founder and Former Executive Director of WiDS, as the ‘Data Science Icon’ special guest at the 2024 Perspektywy Women in Tech Summit!
TOPICS: Wids WorldWide
Stanford University to Retain Strong Connections to Women in Data Science (WiDS) Worldwide as WiDS Becomes Independent Non-Profit.
TOPICS: Data Science, Digital Engineering
Data science plays an increasing role in the fight against climate change. As we use data science to develop innovative solutions to climate change, we should be careful not to replicate, or worsen, existing inequities—or create new ones.
TOPICS: Data Science, Technology
Over the past decade, data enforcement has exploded in prominence. These are the regulators leading the charge.