SBCC Hosts Data Science Careers Panel

On February 10, 2022, Professor Nathalie Guebels, the Chair of Computer Science at Santa Barbara City College, hosted a panel of data scientists through the SBCC Career Center. She was joined by Alexander Franks, Assistant Professor in Statistics & Applied Probability at UCSB, Carmen Galaz-Garcia, PhD, Data Scientist at National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS), and  Ljuboslav ( Ljube) Boskic, CJ Affiliate. Student panelists were Piero Trujillo and Zoe Holzer, both of whom are SBCC Alumni and current students at UCSB.

Christina Maguire, SBCC's internship coordinator, moderated the hour-long presentation, asking all panelists to share information about their educational background, current research, and perspectives on the field. A recording of the presentation, sans audience Q&A,can be found here.