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SUMMARY:Building for Good Hackathon
DESCRIPTION:​What if your next project could improve your neighbor’s lives?\n​The Data Science Alliance believes the best way to drive ethical innovation that helps others is through collaborative\, community-driven action. That’s why we’re hosting a 2-day hackathon to create societal good in San Diego. \n​Data science and AI have the unprecedented power to solve some of society’s most pressing challenges. Join the Building for Good hackathon\, where data scientists\, analysts\, and engineers will catalyze the San Diego ecosystem. \n​Date: August 20-21 \n​Location: 3234 Matthews Ln\, La Jolla\, CA 92093 \n\n​Prizes (Value)\n​1st Place: $1\,000 \n​2nd Place: $500 \n​3rd Place: $250 \n​Best Use of EyePop.ai: $200 \n\n​Challenges\n​Participants may choose one of the following challenge tracks: \n​1) Cost-of-Living Affordability \n​Who in San Diego is being priced out\, and what would it take for them to stay? Analyze household income and cost-of-living data to identify affordability gaps\, understand who is being impacted most\, and propose data-driven insights or tools that could help inform future solutions. \n​2) Downtown Homelessness \n​Where is downtown’s homelessness situation headed? Use historical data to develop forecasts\, visualizations\, or decision-support tools that help organizations better understand trends and allocate resources more effectively. \n​3) Open Challenge: Societal Good \n​Have another idea? Choose a community challenge you’re passionate about (preferably impacting San Diego)\, use relevant data\, and build something that improves people’s lives. \n​Open Challenge submissions require pre-approval from the event organizers. \n​4) EyePop.ai Sponsor Challenge \n​EyePop.ai is challenging participants to build an AI-powered Ability—a reusable computer vision workflow that turns visual data into actionable insights. Whether it’s object detection\, OCR\, automation\, sports analytics\, or something completely original\, they’re looking for projects that combine technical creativity with real-world impact. Top submissions will be featured by EyePop.ai and shared with their community. \n\n​Schedule\n​Day 1 \n​4:00 PM   Hacker Check-in\n5:00 PM   Kickoff Ceremony\n5:30 PM   Dinner\n6:00 PM   Hackathon Begins\n7:00 PM   Workshops Begin\n10:00 PM   Wrap-up \n​Day 2 \n​8:30 AM   Breakfast
URL:https://startupsd.org/event/building-for-good-hackathon/
LOCATION:UC San Diego’s Halıcıoğlu School of Data Science and Computing\, 3234 Matthews Ln\, La Jolla\, CA\, 92093\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Data Science Alliance":MAILTO:info@datasciencealliance.org
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SUMMARY:Summer Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Join the Data Science Alliance (DSA) for a lively celebration of sunshine\, innovation\, and community!\n​Mix and mingle with fellow data enthusiasts while enjoying refreshing drinks\, delicious bites\, project demos\, and hands-on activities! We can’t wait to ring in summer and share some very exciting updates about what we’ve been working on this year. \n​This is a fantastic opportunity for valuable networking\, memorable conversations\, and plenty of fun! \n​Date: July 9\, 2026 \n​Time: 4:30 pm-7:00 pm \n​Location: Vesper Venue\, 2875 Dewey Rd San Diego\, CA 92106 \n​Parking: Free self-parking is available at Lot R\, which is on the north corner of Dewey Rd and Truxton Rd. \n​Food and drinks will be provided. \n\n​The Data Science Alliance is a San Diego-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit on a mission to use the power of data science and AI to drive positive change in our local communities. If our events and projects resonate with you\, we would truly appreciate your support! Your donations directly fund our ability to turn data into actionable solutions and foster a culture of data literacy: https://www.datasciencealliance.org/donate
URL:https://startupsd.org/event/summer-showcase/
LOCATION:Vesper Venue\, 2875 Dewey Rd\, San Diego\, CA\, 92106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Data Science Alliance":MAILTO:info@datasciencealliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251204T163000
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SUMMARY:A Holiday with Data Science Alliance
DESCRIPTION:Let’s have a jolly good time! \n​Join the Data Science Alliance in spreading some holiday cheer and commemorating all we’ve achieved thanks to all our extraordinary volunteers\, members\, donors\, and team! Eat\, drink\, and be merry with us at our annual Holiday Mixer. \n​We’re extremely grateful for your support and can’t wait to celebrate with you! \n​​Doors open at 4:30 pm. ​​Light refreshments will be provided. \n\n​​​​The Data Science Alliance is a San Diego-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit on a mission to use the power of data science and AI to drive positive change in our local communities. If our events and projects resonate with you\, we would truly appreciate your support! Your donations directly fund our ability to turn data into actionable solutions and foster a culture of data literacy: https://www.datasciencealliance.org/donate \n\n​​​​​​​​Guest Speaker Disclaimer \n​​​​​​​​The views and opinions expressed by guest speakers are their own and do not reflect the official policy or position of their employers or any other affiliated organizations. \n​​​​​​​​Photo/Video Disclaimer \n​​​​​​​​The Data Science Alliance reserves the right to use any photograph/video taken at any event sponsored by DSA without the expressed written permission of those included within the photograph/video. DSA may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced\, used\, or contracted by DSA\, including but not limited to brochures\, invitations\, books\, newspapers\, magazines\, television\, websites\, etc. \n​​​​​​​Mailing List Disclaimer \n​​By signing up for a DSA event\, you are signing up for our mailing list so we can send you updates\, announcements\, newsletters\, special offers\, etc. We’re excited to have you join our community! \n​​​​​​​​Service Animal Policy \n​​​​​​​​While we love our furry friends\, please note that pets are not allowed except for service animals. \nFor those with service animals\, please ensure they are kept on a leash at all times and remain in the patio area or the welcome lobby area of the office only. Additionally\, please ensure you or your guests clean up after your pets.
URL:https://startupsd.org/event/a-holiday-with-data-science-alliance/
LOCATION:Data Science Alliance\, 2675 Rosecrans St\, San Diego\, CA\, 92106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Data Science Alliance":MAILTO:info@datasciencealliance.org
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SUMMARY:Thankful for Responsible Data Science
DESCRIPTION:​Gather with the Data Science Alliance to celebrate the fall season and share our gratitude for responsible data science and AI!  \n​Don’t miss the chance to network with our community while having some fun with a festive scavenger hunt and prizes. \n​Doors open at 4:30 pm. ​​Light refreshments will be provided. \n\n​​​​​​​​The Data Science Alliance is a San Diego-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit on a mission to use the power of data science and AI to drive positive change in our local communities. If our events and projects resonate with you\, we would truly appreciate your support! Your donations directly fund our ability to turn data into actionable solutions and foster a culture of data literacy: https://www.datasciencealliance.org/donate
URL:https://startupsd.org/event/thankful-for-responsible-data-science/
LOCATION:Data Science Alliance\, 2675 Rosecrans St\, San Diego\, CA\, 92106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Data Science Alliance":MAILTO:info@datasciencealliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250820T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250820T190000
DTSTAMP:20250812T173952Z
CREATED:20250812T173952Z
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SUMMARY:Lighting the Way: How Data Science Powers Change at SDGE
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Data Discourse on Wednesday\, August 20\, at Quarters D (DSA’s headquarters)! \n​San Diego Gas & Electric’s Data Science Manager\, Phi Nguyen\, will be joined by Kasra Mohammadi (Wildfire Risk Data Analytics Team Lead)\, Ari Gaffen(Principal Data Analyst)\, and Mason Walker (Senior Research Analyst) to discuss their data science work in wildfire mitigation and clean transportation. \n​Doors open at 4:30 pm\, and the event begins at 5:00 pm. ​​Light refreshments will be provided. \n​​​​​​Our events are “Pay What You Want\,” so you can absolutely join us for free! But as a nonprofit\, we’d greatly appreciate any donation you can make with your ticket. Every bit helps us keep doing what we do best\, and we’re extremely grateful for your support! \n\n​​​Twice a month\, we host roundtable discussions and workshops where data professionals and enthusiasts learn and talk about the ethical implications of data science and AI trends. Whether you’re a student wanting insight from industry experts or a working professional seeking a like-minded community\, this is the place for you. \n​​​​​​​The Data Science Alliance is a San Diego-based 501(c)3 nonprofit on a mission to use the power of data science and AI to drive positive change in our local communities. If our events and projects resonate with you\, we would truly appreciate your support! Your donations directly fund our ability to turn data into actionable solutions and foster a culture of data literacy: https://www.datasciencealliance.org/donate
URL:https://startupsd.org/event/lighting-the-way-how-data-science-powers-change-at-sdge/
LOCATION:Rosecrans St\, 2675 Rosecrans St\, San Diego\, CA\, 92106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Data Science Alliance":MAILTO:info@datasciencealliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250807T163000
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SUMMARY:Data Discourse: The San Diego Padres' Vice President of Baseball Research and Development
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Data Discourse on Thursday\, August 7\, at Quarters D (DSA’s headquarters)! \n​The San Diego Padres’ Vice President of Baseball Research and Development\, Adam Esquer\, will share his expertise on how data and AI are changing the game in the sports industry. \n​Doors open at 4:30 pm\, and the event begins at 5:00 pm. ​​Light refreshments will be provided. \n​​​​​​Our events are “Pay What You Want\,” so you can absolutely join us for free! But as a nonprofit\, we’d greatly appreciate any donation you can make with your ticket. Every bit helps us keep doing what we do best\, and we’re extremely grateful for your support! \n\n​​​Twice a month\, we host roundtable discussions and workshops where data professionals and enthusiasts learn and talk about the ethical implications of data science and AI trends. Whether you’re a student wanting insight from industry experts or a working professional seeking a like-minded community\, this is the place for you. \n​​​​​​​The Data Science Alliance is a San Diego-based 501(c)3 nonprofit on a mission to use the power of data science and AI to drive positive change in our local communities. If our events and projects resonate with you\, we would truly appreciate your support! Your donations directly fund our ability to turn data into actionable solutions and foster a culture of data literacy: https://www.datasciencealliance.org/donate \n\n​​​​​​​Guest Speaker Disclaimer \n​​​​​​​The views and opinions expressed by guest speakers are their own and do not reflect the official policy or position of their employers or any other affiliated organizations. \n​​​​​​​Photo/Video Disclaimer \n​​​​​​​The Data Science Alliance reserves the right to use any photograph/video taken at any event sponsored by DSA without the expressed written permission of those included within the photograph/video. DSA may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced\, used\, or contracted by DSA\, including but not limited to brochures\, invitations\, books\, newspapers\, magazines\, television\, websites\, etc. \n​​​​​​Mailing List Disclaimer \n​​​​​​​By signing up for a DSA event\, you are signing up for our mailing list so we can send you updates\, announcements\, newsletters\, special offers\, etc. We’re excited to have you join our community! \n​​​​​​​Service Animal Policy \n​​​​​​​While we love our furry friends\, please note that pets are not allowed except for service animals. \nFor those with service animals\, please ensure they are kept on a leash at all times and remain in the patio area or the welcome lobby area of the office only. Additionally\, please ensure you or your guests clean up after your pets.
URL:https://startupsd.org/event/data-discourse-the-san-diego-padres-vice-president-of-baseball-research-and-development/
LOCATION:Rosecrans St\, 2675 Rosecrans St\, San Diego\, CA\, 92106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Data Science Alliance":MAILTO:info@datasciencealliance.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250731T193000
DTSTAMP:20250723T192546Z
CREATED:20250708T174554Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Mixer 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join the Data Science Alliance for a lively celebration of sunshine\, innovation\, and community!\n​Mix and mingle with fellow data enthusiasts while enjoying refreshing drinks\, delicious bites\, project demos\, and hands-on activities! We can’t wait to ring in summer and share some very exciting updates about what we’ve been working on this year. \n​Plus\, we are thrilled to announce that the Maritime Museum’s Memories of the Greatest Generation exhibit is opening right next door. It features 17 limited-edition photographs by the famed World War II-era photographer Edward Steichen and his team. This is a fantastic opportunity for valuable networking\, memorable conversations\, and plenty of fun! \n​Date: July 31\, 2025 \n​Time: 4:30 pm-7:30 pm \n​Location: DSA Headquarters (2675 Rosecrans St.) \n​Food and drinks will be provided. \n\n​The Data Science Alliance is a San Diego-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit on a mission to use the power of data science and AI to drive positive change in our local communities. If our events and projects resonate with you\, we would truly appreciate your support! Your donations directly fund our ability to turn data into actionable solutions and foster a culture of data literacy: https://www.datasciencealliance.org/donate
URL:https://startupsd.org/event/summer-mixer-2025/
LOCATION:Rosecrans St\, 2675 Rosecrans St\, San Diego\, CA\, 92106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Data Science Alliance":MAILTO:info@datasciencealliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250716T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250716T190000
DTSTAMP:20250630T203132Z
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SUMMARY:Data Discourse: AI as a Team
DESCRIPTION:oin us for Data Discourse on Wednesday\, July 16\, at Quarters D (DSA’s headquarters)! \n​​Cybersecurity Intrapreneur Grant Kluzak will join us to demo AI as a Team™ (A3T). \n​What began with two prompts is now a full architecture! A3T is a modular\, memory-aware framework designed for orchestrated\, multi-agent collaboration. While it can operate inside a commercial LLM\, the system has since been migrated to independent environments. It runs on local machines or custom infrastructure\, provided minimal technical requirements are met. \n​Doors open at 4:30 pm\, and the event begins at 5:00 pm. ​​Light refreshments will be provided. \n​​​​​​Our events are “Pay What You Want\,” so you can absolutely join us for free! But as a nonprofit\, we’d greatly appreciate any donation you can make with your ticket. Every bit helps us keep doing what we do best\, and we’re extremely grateful for your support! \n\n​​​Twice a month\, we host roundtable discussions and workshops where data professionals and enthusiasts learn and talk about the ethical implications of data science and AI trends. Whether you’re a student wanting insight from industry experts or a working professional seeking a like-minded community\, this is the place for you. \n​​​​​​​The Data Science Alliance is a San Diego-based 501(c)3 nonprofit on a mission to use the power of data science and AI to drive positive change in our local communities. If our events and projects resonate with you\, we would truly appreciate your support! Your donations directly fund our ability to turn data into actionable solutions and foster a culture of data literacy: https://www.datasciencealliance.org/donate
URL:https://startupsd.org/event/data-discourse-ai-as-a-team/
LOCATION:Rosecrans St\, 2675 Rosecrans St\, San Diego\, CA\, 92106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Data Science Alliance":MAILTO:info@datasciencealliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250709T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250710T123000
DTSTAMP:20250627T205049Z
CREATED:20250613T225102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T205049Z
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SUMMARY:Hackfrontier: Borderless Builders
DESCRIPTION:​Hackfrontier brings together the brightest developers\, designers\, and innovators from across Southern California for 16 hours of intensive collaboration and creation. This year’s theme\, “Borderless Builders\,” celebrates the cross-border tech ecosystem that makes our region unique. \n​Join 100+ developers creating innovative solutions and startups with cutting-edge tools & technologies at the Brain Corp HQ in Sorrento Valley\, happening July 9-10\, 2025! Technical Challenges presented by Hackfrontier organizers\, ArkusNexus\, Startup San Diego\, & Data Science Alliance. \nWHY JOIN?\n\n​​​Build Something Great: Push the limits of AI using technologies from our Technical Partners\n​​Foster lasting relationships with the mega region’s developer & startup community.\n​​Gain access to technical expertise with the possibility of finding technical founders/development teams.\n\n​​AGENDA\n​July 09\, 2025 \n\n​3:00PM – 4:00PM Check-In | Registration | Networking\n​4:00PM – 4:30PM Opening Remarks | Startup Intros & Rules\n​4:30PM – 5:30PM Workshops\n​5:30PM – 12:00AM Hacking Session\n\n​July 10\, 2025 \n\n​7:00AM – 9:00 AM Second Hacking Session (Optional)\n​9:00AM – 9:30 AM Coffee & Lightning Talks (Sponsors)\n​9:30 AM – 10:00 AM Preparation for Pitch.\n​10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Demos & Pitch Presentations\n​11:00AM – 11:15 AM Judging\n​11:15AM Prizes & Closing Remarks\n\n  \n CALL FOR SPONSORS & TECHNICAL PARTNERS\n​If you’re interested in sponsoring or becoming a Technical Partner for this event\, contact us via email:​ \n\n​community@arkusnexus.com\n​erika.gastelum@startupsd.org​\n​ryan@datasciencealliance.org​
URL:https://startupsd.org/event/hackfrontier-borderless-builders/
LOCATION:10182 Telesis Ct UNIT 100\, 10182 Telesis Ct UNIT 100\, San Diego\, CA\, 92121\, United States
CATEGORIES:Startup San Diego Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Startup San Diego":MAILTO:info@startupsd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250521T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250521T190000
DTSTAMP:20250519T165942Z
CREATED:20250519T165942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T165942Z
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SUMMARY:Data Discourse: Pulling off Google I/O and Product Demos
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Data Discourse on Wednesday\, May 21\, at Quarters D (DSA’s headquarters)! \n​Google’s Senior Technical Program Manager Lead Machine Learning\, Irene Giannoumis\, and Principal Architect Google Cloud Platform\, Kyle Murley\, will present on what it takes for Google to launch products to the world\, and how a company at Google’s scale puts its best foot forward. Plus\, they’ll be demoing products launching at this year’s Google I/O! \n​Doors open at 4:30 pm\, and the presentation begins at 5:00 pm. ​​Light refreshments will be provided. \n​​​​​​Our events are “Pay What You Want\,” so you can absolutely join us for free! But as a nonprofit\, we’d greatly appreciate any donation you can make with your ticket. Every bit helps us keep doing what we do best\, and we’re extremely grateful for your support! \n\n​​​Twice a month\, we host roundtable discussions and workshops where data professionals and enthusiasts learn and talk about the ethical implications of data science and AI trends. Whether you’re a student wanting insight from industry experts or a working professional seeking a like-minded community\, this is the place for you. \n​​​​​​​The Data Science Alliance is a San Diego-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit on a mission to use the power of data science and AI to drive positive change in our local communities. If our events and projects resonate with you\, we would truly appreciate your support! Your donations directly fund our ability to turn data into actionable solutions and foster a culture of data literacy: https://www.datasciencealliance.org/donate \n\n​​​​​​​Guest Speaker Disclaimer \n​​​​​​​The views and opinions expressed by guest speakers are their own and do not reflect the official policy or position of their employers or any other affiliated organizations. \n​​​​​​​Photo/Video Disclaimer \n​​​​​​​The Data Science Alliance reserves the right to use any photograph/video taken at any event sponsored by DSA without the expressed written permission of those included within the photograph/video. DSA may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced\, used\, or contracted by DSA\, including but not limited to brochures\, invitations\, books\, newspapers\, magazines\, television\, websites\, etc. \n​​​​​​Mailing List Disclaimer \n​​​​​​​By signing up for a DSA event\, you are signing up for our mailing list so we can send you updates\, announcements\, newsletters\, special offers\, etc. We’re excited to have you join our community! \n​​​​​​​Service Animal Policy \n​​​​​​​While we love our furry friends\, please note that pets are not allowed except for service animals. \nFor those with service animals\, please ensure they are kept on a leash at all times and remain in the patio area or the welcome lobby area of the office only. Additionally\, please ensure you or your guests clean up after your pets.
URL:https://startupsd.org/event/data-discourse-may-2025/
LOCATION:Data Science Alliance\, 2675 Rosecrans St\, San Diego\, CA\, 92106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Data Science Alliance":MAILTO:info@datasciencealliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250502T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250502T200000
DTSTAMP:20250421T181229Z
CREATED:20250421T180848Z
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SUMMARY:Data for Societal Good
DESCRIPTION:Join the Data Science Alliance for “Data for Societal Good”—where insights drive impact!\n​Let’s dive into the transformative power of data! In partnership with the University of San Diego’s Knauss School of Business\, we’re thrilled to host this insightful event showcasing how data-driven solutions make a real difference in San Diego and beyond. \n​Visionary community leaders will join a panel discussion to share firsthand how they leverage data to tackle social challenges and drive meaningful change. Plus\, be inspired by the next generation of data innovators! USD MSBA students will present cutting-edge projects from their Data for Social Good class. \n​Whether you’re a data enthusiast\, social advocate\, or simply curious about the power of data for good\, this is your chance to learn\, connect\, and be part of the movement toward a brighter future. \n​Date: May 2\, 2025 \n​Time: 4:30 PM-8:00 PM \n​Location: Nexus Theatre\, University of San Diego (5998 Alcala Park Way)
URL:https://startupsd.org/event/data-for-societal-good/
LOCATION:Nexus Theater at University of San Diego\, 5998 Alcala Park Way\, San Diego\, CA\, 92111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Data Science Alliance":MAILTO:info@datasciencealliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250416T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250416T190000
DTSTAMP:20250414T173602Z
CREATED:20250414T173602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T173602Z
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SUMMARY:Data Discourse: Google's Chief of Staff for Responsible AI and Human-Centered Technology
DESCRIPTION:​Join us for Data Discourse on Wednesday\, April 16\, at Quarters D (DSA’s headquarters)! \n​Google’s Chief of Staff for Responsible AI and Human-Centered Technology\, Tiffany Deng\, will join us to share her insights on how technology is shaping a more equitable future.​ \n​Doors open at 4:30 pm\, and the event begins at 5:00 pm. ​​Light refreshments will be provided. \n​​​​​​Our events are “Pay What You Want\,” so you can absolutely join us for free! But as a nonprofit\, we’d greatly appreciate any donation you can make with your ticket. Every bit helps us keep doing what we do best\, and we’re extremely grateful for your support! \n\n​​​Twice a month\, we host roundtable discussions and workshops where data professionals and enthusiasts learn and talk about the ethical implications of data science and AI trends. Whether you’re a student wanting insight from industry experts or a working professional seeking a like-minded community\, this is the place for you. \n​​​​​​​The Data Science Alliance is a San Diego-based 501(c)3 nonprofit on a mission to use the power of data science and AI to drive positive change in our local communities. If our events and projects resonate with you\, we would truly appreciate your support! Your donations directly fund our ability to turn data into actionable solutions and foster a culture of data literacy: https://www.datasciencealliance.org/donate \n\n​​​​​​​Guest Speaker Disclaimer \n​​​​​​​The views and opinions expressed by guest speakers are their own and do not reflect the official policy or position of their employers or any other affiliated organizations. \n​​​​​​​Photo/Video Disclaimer \n​​​​​​​The Data Science Alliance reserves the right to use any photograph/video taken at any event sponsored by DSA without the expressed written permission of those included within the photograph/video. DSA may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced\, used\, or contracted by DSA\, including but not limited to brochures\, invitations\, books\, newspapers\, magazines\, television\, websites\, etc. \n​​​​​​Mailing List Disclaimer \n​​​​​​​By signing up for a DSA event\, you are signing up for our mailing list so we can send you updates\, announcements\, newsletters\, special offers\, etc. We’re excited to have you join our community! \n​​​​​​​Service Animal Policy \n​​​​​​​While we love our furry friends\, please note that pets are not allowed except for service animals. \nFor those with service animals\, please ensure they are kept on a leash at all times and remain in the patio area or the welcome lobby area of the office only. Additionally\, please ensure you or your guests clean up after your pets.
URL:https://startupsd.org/event/data-discourse-googles-chief-of-staff-for-responsible-ai-and-human-centered-technology/
LOCATION:Data Science Alliance\, 2675 Rosecrans St\, San Diego\, CA\, 92106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Data Science Alliance":MAILTO:info@datasciencealliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250319T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250319T193000
DTSTAMP:20250310T184634Z
CREATED:20250310T184634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T184634Z
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SUMMARY:Data Discourse: Rapid Fire Feedback
DESCRIPTION:Looking for career advice\, resume feedback\, or job application help?\n​Get one-on-one advice from our Responsible Data Working Group members at our Rapid Fire Feedback Event!\n​This event is a fast-paced\, interactive networking experience where attendees will rotate through short\, timed conversations with our industry experts. You’ll get quick\, personalized feedback on your resume\, career trajectory\, or any other industry-related questions you might have! \n​Here’s your chance to connect with… \n\n​Irene Giannoumis – Senior Technical Program Manager Lead Machine Learning at Google\n​Bijan Arbab – Former Director of Telemetry at Intel\n​Marianne Halloran\, PhD – Data Science Manager at Roche\n​Joe Powers\, PhD – Principal Data Scientist at Intuit\n​Steve Hobmann – Principal Analyst\, Program Manager at Amgen\n​Ryan Lopez – Director of Operations & Projects at Data Science Alliance\n​Grant Kluzak – Cybersecurity Intrapreneur\n\n​Come with your questions prepared and/or your resume printed. Only 20 spots available – sign up now! \n​Doors open at 4:30 pm\, and the event begins at 5:00 pm. ​​Light refreshments will be provided. \n​​​​​Our events are “Pay What You Want\,” so you can absolutely join us for free! But as a nonprofit\, we’d greatly appreciate any donation you can make with your ticket. Every bit helps us keep doing what we do best\, and we’re extremely grateful for your support! \n\n​​Twice a month\, we host roundtable discussions and workshops where data professionals and enthusiasts learn and talk about the ethical implications of data science and AI trends. Whether you’re a student wanting insight from industry experts or a working professional seeking a like-minded community\, this is the place for you. \n​​​​​​The Data Science Alliance is a San Diego-based 501(c)3 nonprofit on a mission to use the power of data science and AI to drive positive change in our local communities. If our events and projects resonate with you\, we would truly appreciate your support! Your donations directly fund our ability to turn data into actionable solutions and foster a culture of data literacy: https://www.datasciencealliance.org/donate
URL:https://startupsd.org/event/data-discourse-rapid-fire-feedback/
LOCATION:Data Science Alliance\, 2675 Rosecrans St\, San Diego\, CA\, 92106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Data Science Alliance":MAILTO:info@datasciencealliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250306T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250306T193000
DTSTAMP:20250224T183348Z
CREATED:20250224T182438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T183348Z
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SUMMARY:Women in Tech: Data Science and AI Trailblazers
DESCRIPTION:​Join the Data Science Alliance for Women in Tech: Data Science and AI Trailblazers!\n​Get ready for an inspiring and empowering evening celebrating the pivotal role women play in the data science and AI industries. In anticipation of International Women’s Day\, we are thrilled to partner with the UC San Diego Halicioglu Data Science Institute in hosting this event full of insightful discussions\, meaningful networking\, and a bit of fun! \n​From healthcare and startups to the Department of Defense\, our guest speakers come from a wide range of experiences\, but they do share common ground: They are female leaders shaping the future of innovation while championing ethical principles. \n​Date: March 6\, 2025 \n​Time: 4:30 PM-7:30 PM \n​Location: UC San Diego’s Halicioglu Data Science Institute (3234 Matthews Ln\, La Jolla\, CA 92093) \n​Sign up now! First 40 people to register will get a code for free parking. \n\n​Panelists\n​Di Le – AI Ethicist\, HCAI Strategist at ServiceNow \n​Dr. Marianne Halloran – Data Science Manager at Roche \n​Blythe Towal – Chief of AI at EyePop.ai \n​Melanie Laffin – Chief Machine Learning Scientist at Booz Allen Hamilton \n​Moderator: Kallyn Hobmann – Communications & Marketing Manager at Data Science Alliance \n\n​Event Agenda\n​4:30-5:00 PM: Registration & Networking \n​5:00-6:00 PM: Welcome Remarks & Panel Discussion \n​6:00-7:30 PM: Reception with Raffle Prizes \n​Light food and drinks will be provided. \n\n​Tickets\n​General Admission: $50 \n​Students: $10 \n​If a student\, you must register with an active school email address and answer all required questions at checkout for ticket to be valid.
URL:https://startupsd.org/event/women-in-tech-data-science-and-ai-trailblazers/
LOCATION:Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute\, 3234 Matthews Ln\, La Jolla\, CA\, 92093\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Data Science Alliance":MAILTO:info@datasciencealliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250219T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250219T193000
DTSTAMP:20250210T164257Z
CREATED:20250210T164257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250210T164257Z
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SUMMARY:Data Discourse: Fireside Chat about Data\, AI\, and Governance
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Data Discourse on Wednesday\, February 19\, at Quarters D (DSA’s headquarters)!\n​Dr. David Danks will join us to discuss ethics in data science\, AI\, and the work of the National AI Advisory Committee (NAIAC).\n​David Danks is a data science and philosophy professor and an affiliate faculty member in computer science and engineering at the University of California San Diego. \n​He has examined the ethical\, psychological\, and policy issues around AI and robotics in transportation\, healthcare\, privacy\, and security. He has also done significant research in computational cognitive science and developed multiple novel causal discovery algorithms for complex types of observational and experimental data. \n​Danks is the recipient of a James S. McDonnell Foundation Scholar Award and an Andrew Carnegie Fellowship. He received an A.B. in Philosophy from Princeton University and a Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of California\, San Diego. He was previously the L.L. Thurstone Professor of Philosophy & Psychology at Carnegie Mellon University. \n​​​​Doors open at 4:30 pm\, and the discussion begins at 5:00 pm. ​​Light refreshments will be provided. \n​​​​Our events are “Pay What You Want\,” so you can absolutely join us for free! But as a nonprofit\, we’d greatly appreciate any donation you can make with your ticket. Every bit helps us keep doing what we do best\, and we’re extremely grateful for your support! \n\n​Twice a month\, we host roundtable discussions and workshops where data professionals and enthusiasts learn and talk about the ethical implications of data science and AI trends. Whether you’re a student wanting insight from industry experts or a working professional seeking a like-minded community\, this is the place for you. \n​​​​​The Data Science Alliance is a San Diego-based nonprofit on a mission to use the power of data science and AI to drive positive change in our local communities. If our events and projects resonate with you\, we would truly appreciate your support! Your donations directly fund our ability to turn data into actionable solutions and foster a culture of data literacy: https://www.datasciencealliance.org/donate \n\n​​​​​Guest Speaker Disclaimer \n​​​​​The views and opinions expressed by guest speakers are their own and do not reflect the official policy or position of their employers or any other affiliated organizations. \n​​​​​Photo/Video Disclaimer \n​​​​​The Data Science Alliance reserves the right to use any photograph/video taken at any event sponsored by DSA\, without the expressed written permission of those included within the photograph/video. DSA may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced\, used\, or contracted by DSA\, including but not limited to brochures\, invitations\, books\, newspapers\, magazines\, television\, websites\, etc. \n​​​​Mailing List Disclaimer \n​​​​​By signing up for a DSA event\, you are signing up for our mailing list so we can send you updates\, announcements\, newsletters\, special offers\, etc. We’re excited to have you join our community! \n​​​​​Service Animal Policy \n​​​​​While we love our furry friends\, please note that pets are not allowed\, except for service animals. \nFor those with service animals\, please ensure they are kept on a leash at all times and remain in the patio area or the welcome lobby area of the office only. Additionally\, please ensure you or your guests clean up after their pets.
URL:https://startupsd.org/event/data-discourse-fireside-chat-about-data-ai-and-governance/
LOCATION:Data Science Alliance\, 2675 Rosecrans St\, San Diego\, CA\, 92106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Data Science Alliance":MAILTO:info@datasciencealliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241205T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241205T193000
DTSTAMP:20241125T183518Z
CREATED:20241125T183518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241125T183518Z
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SUMMARY:A Holiday With DSA
DESCRIPTION:‘Tis the season to celebrate everything we’ve accomplished thanks to our amazing volunteers\, members\, donors\, and team! Deck the halls with us at our Holiday Mixer where we’ll eat\, drink\, and be merry. We truly appreciate all of your support and we can’t wait to ring in the most wonderful time of the year with you! \n​​Our events are “Pay What You Want\,” so you can absolutely join us for free! But as a nonprofit\, we’d greatly appreciate any donation you can make with your ticket. Every bit helps us keep doing what we do best\, and we’re extremely grateful for your support! \n​The Data Science Alliance is a San Diego-based nonprofit on a mission to use the power of data science and AI to drive positive change in our local communities. If our events and projects resonate with you\, we would truly appreciate your support! Your donations directly fund our ability to turn data into actionable solutions and foster a culture of data literacy: https://www.datasciencealliance.org/donate \n​​​​Photo/Video Disclaimer \n​​​​The Data Science Alliance reserves the right to use any photograph/video taken at any event sponsored by DSA\, without the expressed written permission of those included within the photograph/video. DSA may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced\, used\, or contracted by DSA\, including but not limited to brochures\, invitations\, books\, newspapers\, magazines\, television\, websites\, etc. \n​​​Mailing List Disclaimer \n​​​​By signing up for a DSA event\, you are signing up for our mailing list so we can send you updates\, announcements\, newsletters\, special offers\, etc. We’re excited to have you join our community! \n​​​​Service Animal Policy \n​​​​While we love our furry friends\, please note that pets are not allowed\, except for service animals. \nFor those with service animals\, please ensure they are kept on a leash at all times and remain in the patio area or the welcome lobby area of the office only. Additionally\, please ensure you or your guests clean up after their pets.
URL:https://startupsd.org/event/a-holiday-with-dsa/
LOCATION:Data Science Alliance\, 2675 Rosecrans St\, San Diego\, CA\, 92106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Data Science Alliance":MAILTO:info@datasciencealliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241120T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241120T193000
DTSTAMP:20241111T200434Z
CREATED:20241111T200434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T200434Z
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SUMMARY:Game Chat + Responsible Data Science Bingo
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the fall season with a fun-packed evening at DSA Headquarters!\n​We’re thrilled to welcome Zhen Zhai (Sr. Manager\, Data Science at Blizzard Entertainment) to discuss her career in the video game industry and how data science and AI are innovating how games are made and played. \n​Then\, get ready for an exciting and unique twist on a classic game with Responsible Data Science (RDS) Bingo! \n​We’ll dive into a series of engaging and thought-provoking RDS case studies. Your bingo card will be packed with keywords and phrases inspired by the case study discussions. Mark off your cards as you catch these terms in the presentations and conversations—get ready to shout “Bingo!” and win some prizes! \n​Whether you’re a seasoned working professional\, a curious student\, or just someone who loves a good challenge\, this event is perfect for you. \n​Light refreshments will be provided. \n​Agenda\n​4:30 pm – Doors open \n​5:00 pm – Guest speaker discussion begins \n​6:30 pm – Bingo begins \n\n​​Our events are “Pay What You Want\,” so you can absolutely join us for free! But as a nonprofit\, we’d greatly appreciate any donation you can make with your ticket. Every bit helps us keep doing what we do best\, and we’re extremely grateful for your support! \n​​​​​The Data Science Alliance is a San Diego-based nonprofit on a mission to use the power of data science and AI to drive positive change in our local communities. If our events and projects resonate with you\, we would truly appreciate your support! Your donations directly fund our ability to turn data into actionable solutions and foster a culture of data literacy: https://www.datasciencealliance.org/donate \n​​Guest Speaker Disclaimer \n​​​​​The views and opinions expressed by guest speakers are their own and do not reflect the official policy or position of their employers or any other affiliated organizations. \n​​​​​Photo/Video Disclaimer \n​​​​​The Data Science Alliance reserves the right to use any photograph/video taken at any event sponsored by DSA\, without the expressed written permission of those included within the photograph/video. DSA may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced\, used\, or contracted by DSA\, including but not limited to brochures\, invitations\, books\, newspapers\, magazines\, television\, websites\, etc. \n​​​​Mailing List Disclaimer \n​​​​​By signing up for a DSA event\, you are signing up for our mailing list so we can send you updates\, announcements\, newsletters\, special offers\, etc. We’re excited to have you join our community! \n​​​​​Service Animal Policy \n​​​​​While we love our furry friends\, please note that pets are not allowed\, except for service animals. \nFor those with service animals\, please ensure they are kept on a leash at all times and remain in the patio area or the welcome lobby area of the office only. Additionally\, please ensure you or your guests clean up after their pets.
URL:https://startupsd.org/event/game-chat-responsible-data-science-bingo/
LOCATION:Data Science Alliance\, 2675 Rosecrans St\, San Diego\, CA\, 92106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Data Science Alliance":MAILTO:info@datasciencealliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241023T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241023T190000
DTSTAMP:20240930T203420Z
CREATED:20240930T203420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T203420Z
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SUMMARY:Data Discourse: Nightmares Case Studies
DESCRIPTION:​Time for a spooky night filled with frightful data mishaps and ghoulish discussions with fellow data enthusiasts! \n​Enjoy diabolically delicious food and drinks as our data science team leads us through an interactive examination of data science horror stories—real-life tales of data science gone devilishly wrong—and how they were resolved! \n​Be ready to: \n\n​Find new fiendish friends in the data science community\n​Share stories of data science horror and success\n​Learn more about Responsible Data Science\n​Enjoy a nefarious night out\n\n​Doors open at 4:30 pm. The event begins at 5:00 pm. \n​See you there! We’ve been expecting you…{insert creepy laugh} \n\n​Our events are “Pay What You Want\,” so you can absolutely join us for free! But as a nonprofit\, we’d greatly appreciate any donation you can make with your ticket. Every bit helps us keep doing what we do best\, and we’re extremely grateful for your support! \n​​​​The Data Science Alliance is a San Diego-based nonprofit on a mission to use the power of data science and AI to drive positive change in our local communities. If our events and projects resonate with you\, we would truly appreciate your support! Your donations directly fund our ability to turn data into actionable solutions and foster a culture of data literacy: https://www.datasciencealliance.org/donate \n​Guest Speaker Disclaimer \n​​​​The views and opinions expressed by guest speakers are their own and do not reflect the official policy or position of their employers or any other affiliated organizations. \n​​​​Photo/Video Disclaimer \n​​​​The Data Science Alliance reserves the right to use any photograph/video taken at any event sponsored by DSA\, without the expressed written permission of those included within the photograph/video. DSA may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced\, used\, or contracted by DSA\, including but not limited to brochures\, invitations\, books\, newspapers\, magazines\, television\, websites\, etc. \n​​​Mailing List Disclaimer \n​​​​By signing up for a DSA event\, you are signing up for our mailing list so we can send you updates\, announcements\, newsletters\, special offers\, etc. We’re excited to have you join our community! \n​​​​Service Animal Policy \n​​​​While we love our furry friends\, please note that pets are not allowed\, except for service animals. \nFor those with service animals\, please ensure they are kept on a leash at all times and remain in the patio area or the welcome lobby area of the office only. Additionally\, please ensure you or your guests clean up after their pets.
URL:https://startupsd.org/event/data-discourse-nightmares-case-studies/
LOCATION:Data Science Alliance\, 2675 Rosecrans St\, San Diego\, CA\, 92106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Data Science Alliance":MAILTO:info@datasciencealliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241010T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241010T193000
DTSTAMP:20240930T202400Z
CREATED:20240930T202400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T202400Z
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SUMMARY:Data Science Alliance Halloween Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a ghoulishly good time!\n​Whether you’re a student or a working professional\, all data and AI enthusiasts have been summoned to attend this spooktacular evening filled with frightful fun.\n​Make your way through a haunted scavenger hunt with spooky data clues while enjoying diabolically delicious food and drinks. This is a great chance to make new connections and enjoy some Halloween fun while supporting our nonprofit’s mission! \n​Plus\, we’ve got some awesome raffle prizes ready for you to twin: Padres swag (including a baseball signed by Luis Arráez)\, mini golf vouchers\, free yoga classes\, Rooftop Cinema Club tickets\, and more! \n​Don’t miss out on this night filled with eerie excitement! Join the Data Science Alliance for our Halloween Mixer on October 10 from 4:30 pm-7:30 pm at our headquarters in Point Loma. \n\n​The Data Science Alliance is a 501(c) nonprofit empowering communities to address social challenges and make informed decisions by harnessing responsible data science and AI. \n​Photo/Video Disclaimer \n​​​​The Data Science Alliance reserves the right to use any photograph/video taken at any event sponsored by DSA\, without the expressed written permission of those included within the photograph/video. DSA may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced\, used\, or contracted by DSA\, including but not limited to brochures\, invitations\, books\, newspapers\, magazines\, television\, websites\, etc. \n​​​Mailing List Disclaimer \n​​​​By signing up for a DSA event\, you are signing up for our mailing list so we can send you updates\, announcements\, newsletters\, special offers\, etc. We’re excited to have you join our community! \n​​​​Service Animal Policy \n​​​​While we love our furry friends\, please note that pets are not allowed\, except for service animals. \nFor those with service animals\, please ensure they are kept on a leash at all times and remain in the patio area or the welcome lobby area of the office only. Additionally\, please ensure you or your guests clean up after their pets.
URL:https://startupsd.org/event/data-science-alliance-halloween-mixer/
LOCATION:Data Science Alliance\, 2675 Rosecrans St\, San Diego\, CA\, 92106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Data Science Alliance":MAILTO:info@datasciencealliance.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240905T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240905T180000
DTSTAMP:20240903T161649Z
CREATED:20240903T161649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240903T161649Z
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SUMMARY:Data Discourse: Empowering Future Data Scientists with Responsible Data Practices
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Data Discourse on Thursday\, September 5\, from 4:30 pm-6:00 pm at Quarters D (DSA’s headquarters)! \n​Ion Nemteanu\, AI Consultant and former Executive Director of MS Business Analytics at UC San Diego\, will join us to discuss ways to empower future data scientists to embrace responsible data practices. \n​​Our events are “Pay What You Want\,” so you can absolutely join us for free! But as a nonprofit\, we’d greatly appreciate any donation you can make with your ticket. Every bit helps us keep doing what we do best\, and we’re extremely grateful for your support! \n​Doors open at 4:15 pm for those who would like to work at our office or network with fellow attendees. The discussion begins at 5:00 pm. \n​​Light refreshments will be provided. Register now – space is limited! \n​\nTwice a month\, we host roundtable discussions and workshops where data professionals and enthusiasts learn and talk about the ethical implications of data science and AI trends. Whether you’re a student wanting insight from industry experts or a working professional seeking a like-minded community\, this is the place for you. \n​​The Data Science Alliance is a San Diego-based nonprofit on a mission to use the power of data science and AI to drive positive change in our local communities. If our events and projects resonate with you\, we would truly appreciate your support! Your donations directly fund our ability to turn data into actionable solutions and foster a culture of data literacy: https://www.datasciencealliance.org/donate \n​​Guest Speaker Disclaimer \n​​The views and opinions expressed by guest speakers are their own and do not reflect the official policy or position of their employers or any other affiliated organizations. \n​​Photo/Video Disclaimer \n​​The Data Science Alliance reserves the right to use any photograph/video taken at any event sponsored by DSA\, without the expressed written permission of those included within the photograph/video. DSA may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced\, used\, or contracted by DSA\, including but not limited to brochures\, invitations\, books\, newspapers\, magazines\, television\, websites\, etc. \n​Mailing List Disclaimer \n​​By signing up for a DSA event\, you are signing up for our mailing list so we can send you updates\, announcements\, newsletters\, special offers\, etc. We’re excited to have you join our community! \n​​Service Animal Policy \n​​While we love our furry friends\, please note that pets are not allowed\, except for service animals. \nFor those with service animals\, please ensure they are kept on a leash at all times and remain in the patio area or the welcome lobby area of the office only. Additionally\, please ensure you or your guests clean up after their pets.
URL:https://startupsd.org/event/data-discourse-sept/
LOCATION:Banyan Tree Educational Service\, 2675 Rosecrans St\, San Diego\, CA\, 92106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Data Science Alliance":MAILTO:info@datasciencealliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240821T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240821T180000
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SUMMARY:Data Discourse: The Intersection between Machine Learning & Data Science
DESCRIPTION:​Irene Giannoumis\, Technical Program Manager Lead at Google\, and Steve Hobmann\, Biotech Program Manager\, will discuss the intersection between machine learning and data science projects: how to stand out in the tech field\, program management considerations to make\, career advice\, and more.\n​\nTwice a month\, we host roundtable discussions and workshops where data professionals and enthusiasts learn and talk about the ethical implications of data science and AI trends. Whether you’re a student wanting insight from industry experts or a working professional seeking a like-minded community\, this is the place for you. \nDoors open at 4:30 pm and the discussion begins at 5:00 pm. Light refreshments will be provided. Register now – space is limited! \n​​The Data Science Alliance is a San Diego-based nonprofit on a mission to use the power of data science and AI to drive positive change in our local communities. If our events and projects resonate with you\, we would truly appreciate your support! Your donations directly fund our ability to turn data into actionable solutions and foster a culture of data literacy: https://www.datasciencealliance.org/donate \n\n​Guest Speaker Disclaimer \n​The views and opinions expressed by guest speakers are their own and do not reflect the official policy or position of their employers or any other affiliated organizations. \n​Photo/Video Disclaimer \n​The Data Science Alliance reserves the right to use any photograph/video taken at any event sponsored by DSA\, without the expressed written permission of those included within the photograph/video. DSA may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced\, used\, or contracted by DSA\, including but not limited to brochures\, invitations\, books\, newspapers\, magazines\, television\, websites\, etc. \n​Service Animal Policy \n​While we love our furry friends\, please note that pets are not allowed\, except for service animals. \nFor those with service animals\, please ensure they are kept on a leash at all times and remain in the patio area or the welcome lobby area of the office only. Additionally\, please ensure you or your guests clean up after their pets.
URL:https://startupsd.org/event/data-discourse-2/
LOCATION:Banyan Tree Educational Service\, 2675 Rosecrans St\, San Diego\, CA\, 92106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Data Science Alliance":MAILTO:info@datasciencealliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240808T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240808T180000
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SUMMARY:Data Discourse: Principal Applied Science Manager at Microsoft
DESCRIPTION:​Join us for Data Discourse on Thursday\, August 8\, from 4:30 pm-6:00 pm at Quarters D (DSA’s new headquarters)!\n​Vitor Carvalho\, Principal Applied Science Manager at Microsoft\, will be leading this discussion—he’ll share his industry insight and expertise\, and advice for students and working professionals.\n​Doors open at 4:15 pm for those who would like to work at our office or network with fellow attendees. The discussion begins at 5:00 pm.\nTwice a month\, we host roundtable discussions and workshops where data professionals and enthusiasts learn and talk about the ethical implications of data science and AI trends. Whether you’re a student wanting insight from industry experts or a working professional seeking a like-minded community\, this is the place for you.\n​Light refreshments will be provided. Register now – space is limited!\n​The Data Science Alliance is a San Diego-based nonprofit on a mission to use the power of data science and AI to drive positive change in our local communities. If our events and projects resonate with you\, we would truly appreciate your support! Your donations directly fund our ability to turn data into actionable solutions and foster a culture of data literacy: https://www.datasciencealliance.org/donate \n\n​Guest Speaker Disclaimer \n​The views and opinions expressed by guest speakers are their own and do not reflect the official policy or position of their employers or any other affiliated organizations. \n​Photo/Video Disclaimer \n​The Data Science Alliance reserves the right to use any photograph/video taken at any event sponsored by DSA\, without the expressed written permission of those included within the photograph/video. DSA may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced\, used\, or contracted by DSA\, including but not limited to brochures\, invitations\, books\, newspapers\, magazines\, television\, websites\, etc. \n​Service Animal Policy \n​While we love our furry friends\, please note that pets are not allowed\, except for service animals. \nFor those with service animals\, please ensure they are kept on a leash at all times and remain in the patio area or the welcome lobby area of the office only. Additionally\, please ensure you or your guests clean up after their pets.
URL:https://startupsd.org/event/data-discourse/
LOCATION:Banyan Tree Educational Service\, 2675 Rosecrans St\, San Diego\, CA\, 92106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Data Science Alliance":MAILTO:info@datasciencealliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240502T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240502T200000
DTSTAMP:20240429T162225Z
CREATED:20240429T162212Z
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SUMMARY:Data for Societal Good hosted by Data Science Alliance & Knauss School of Business
DESCRIPTION:Join the Data Science Alliance for “Data for Societal Good” – where insights meet impact!\nDive into the transformative power of data at our event on May 2! In partnership with the University of San Diego\, we’re thrilled to host this inspiring exploration of how data-driven approaches are transforming communities. \nHear from our incredible guest speakers\, including the CEOs of San Diego’s largest food banks\, as they share real-world examples and strategies for using data to address social challenges and create meaningful change. Plus\, USD MSBA students will be presenting their amazing projects from their Data for Social Good class. Whether you’re a data enthusiast\, a social advocate\, or simply curious about the potential of data for good\, this event offers valuable learning and networking opportunities. \nDon’t miss out on this unique chance to be part of the conversation and discover how data can be harnessed to build a better tomorrow for all. \n  \nModerator\nDaniel Lin\nAssociate Dean of Faculty Excellence\nProfessor of Operations and Business Analytics
URL:https://startupsd.org/event/data-for-societal-good-hosted-by-data-science-alliance-knauss-school-of-business/
LOCATION:Nexus Theater at University of San Diego\, 5998 Alcala Park Way\, San Diego\, CA\, 92111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ecosystem
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ORGANIZER;CN="Data Science Alliance":MAILTO:info@datasciencealliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240418T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240418T200000
DTSTAMP:20240415T154320Z
CREATED:20240415T154201Z
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SUMMARY:Navigating the Data Science Industry
DESCRIPTION:Interested in the data science industry? Join the Data Science Alliance for an evening full of insight and inspiration!\nDSA is thrilled to partner with MiraCosta College’s Data Science Club in hosting this exciting event focused on exploring the world of data science. Whether you’re an ambitious student or a seasoned professional\, this event is perfect for anyone interested in the data science field. \n\nAgenda\n4:30-5:00 PM: Check-in/Networking with food and drinks\n5:00-5:30 PM: Welcome Remarks & Presentations\n5:30-6:30 PM: Panel Discussion\n6:30-8:00 PM: Networking with food and drinks \n‍Light food and drinks will be provided. \n\n\nGood to Know\nPlease bring your tickets (PDF\, Eventbrite app\, or printed) to the event.\nDress code is business casual. \n\n\nPhoto/Video Disclaimer\nThe Data Science Alliance (DSA) reserves the right to use any photograph/video taken at any event sponsored by DSA\, without the expressed written permission of those included within the photograph/video. DSA may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced\, used\, or contracted by DSA\, including but not limited to brochures\, invitations\, books\, newspapers\, magazines\, television\, websites\, etc. \n\n\nRefund Policy\nAttendees can request refunds up to 7 days before the start of the event to the original payment method only.
URL:https://startupsd.org/event/navigating-the-data-science-industry/
LOCATION:MiraCosta College’s Little Theatre (OC3601) – Oceanside Campus\, 1 Barnard Dr\, Oceanside\, CA\, 92056\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Data Science Alliance":MAILTO:info@datasciencealliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240307T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240307T200000
DTSTAMP:20240202T033408Z
CREATED:20240201T204028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240202T033408Z
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SUMMARY:Women in Tech: Impactful Climate & Environmental Sustainability Solutions
DESCRIPTION:Join the Data Science Alliance for our Women in Tech: Impactful Climate & Environmental Sustainability Solutions event!\nGet ready for an inspiring and empowering evening celebrating the pivotal role women play in the field of environmental and climate technology. In anticipation of International Women’s Day\, we are thrilled to partner with UC San Diego’s Rady School of Management in hosting this event that highlights the remarkable contributions of women leaders\, innovators\, and advocates. \nDate: March 7\, 2024 \nTime: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM \nLocation: UCSD’s Rady School of Management \nGuest Speakers\nModerator: Zaira Razu\, Director of the Convergence Research (CORE) Institute at UCSD’s San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) \nSofia Babanova\, Co-founder & CTO of Aquacycl \nStay tuned for more speaker announcements soon! \nAgenda\n5:00 PM – 6:00 PM: Registration and networking \n6:00 PM – 7:00 PM: Panel Discussion \n7:00 PM – 8:00 PM: Reception \nFood and drinks will be provided. \nTickets\nGeneral Admission: $50 (+ Eventbrite fees) \nStudents: $10 (+ Eventbrite fees) \nIf a student\, you must register with a valid school email address and answer all required questions at checkout. \nGood to Know\nPlease bring your tickets (PDF\, Eventbrite app\, or printed) to the event. \nDress code is business casual. \nPhoto/Video Disclaimer\nThe Data Science Alliance (DSA) reserves the right to use any photograph/video taken at any event sponsored by DSA\, without the expressed written permission of those included within the photograph/video. DSA may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced\, used\, or contracted by DSA\, including but not limited to brochures\, invitations\, books\, newspapers\, magazines\, television\, websites\, etc. \nRefund Policy\nAttendees can request refunds up to 7 days before the start of the event to the original payment method only.
URL:https://startupsd.org/event/women-in-tech-impactful-climate-environmental-sustainability-solutions/
LOCATION:UCSD Rady School of Management\, 10065 Scholars Drive North\, San Diego\, CA\, 92093\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Data Science Alliance":MAILTO:info@datasciencealliance.org
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