Launch Event for the UCL Centre for Doctoral Training in Data Intensive Science

The Centre's ambition is to train the next generation of leaders in data science and become a platform that fosters collaboration across all DIS disciplines, to accellerate the development and application of pioneering DIS techniques, and aid the cross-fertilization of ideas and technologies between industry and academia.

Agenda

13.30 -14.00 Registration & Refreshments

14.00 - 14.05 Welcome & Introductions: Prof. Ofer Lahav, CDT-DiS co-Director

14.05 - 14.15 Prof. Michael Arthur, UCL Provost

14.15 - 14.25 Dr Andrew le Masurier, SFTC

14.25 - 14.35 Prof. Ivan Parkin, MAPS Dean

14.35 - 14.45 Prof. Nikos Konstantinidis, CDT-DIS co-Director

14.45 - 15.05 KeyNote Talk: Eileen O'Neill, Transport for London

15.05 - 15.35 Presentations from current DIS Ph.D. students

15.35 - 17.30 Drinks & Networking

17.30 Event Closes

If you would like to present a poster, animated materials or take a Stand at this event, please contact Paola Petritoli at p.petritoli@ucl.ac.uk for further information.

This event is sponsored by The UCL e-Research Domain.