IIM Bangalore is organising Women in Data Science Bangalore Conference 2024 at IIM Bangalore on April 13. The last date of registration is April 12.
The Data Centre and Analytics Lab (DCAL) at IIM Bangalore will host the Women in Data Science (WiDS) Bangalore Conference 2024 on 13th April 2024, from 8:45 am to 5:15 pm, at Classroom N-202 of IIMB.
The WiDS Bangalore Ambassadors are Prof. U Dinesh Kumar, Dean, Faculty, Chairperson, Data Centre & Analytics Lab and faculty in the Decision Sciences area of IIMB, Afreen Aman, Ashwini Chandrashekharaiah, Harini Anand, Harini Thammaiah and Shailaja Grover.
The Data Centre & Analytics Lab (DCAL) is a centre of excellence in analytics set up by the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore in the year 2012. IIMB is one of the first institution in the country to venture into analytics training in 2010. Housed at IIMB campus, DCAL is a dedicated research and training lab to support interdisciplinary empirical research using data on Indian and other emerging markets.
The Women in Data Science (WiDS) initiative aims to inspire and educate data scientists worldwide, regardless of gender, and to support women in the field. WiDS is a Stanford University initiative that includes a global conference, with more than 150 regional events worldwide; a ‘datathon’ encouraging participants to hone their skills using a social impact challenge, and a podcast featuring leaders in the field discussing their work, journey and lessons learnt.
IIM Bangalore will host the 6th annual WiDS conference featuring accomplished women data scientists and luminaries from the field. There will be technical speakers who are engaged in remarkable work in the data science domain from diverse organizations and labs like Amaranth Medical Analytics, Diebold Nixdorf, EarnIn, EY, GE HealthCare, Karkinos Healthcare, National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH), Niramai Health Analytix, PayPal and SAP, among others.
The conference, inclusive to all genders, is ideal for data science enthusiasts from industry and academia to engage, learn and grow.
Interested candidates can register via this page.
Participation fee is INR: 2500/- (Inclusive of GST @ 18%)
Last date for payment is 12 April, 2024.