Conference Committee

Program Chair

Sarah Kalicin, Achieve More With Data

Program Chair-Elect (2028 Program Chair)

Ed Mirielli, University of Missouri

Past Chair (2026)

Jing Cao, Southern Methodist University

Short Course Chairs

Praveen Gupta, Meta Mehdi Maadooliat, Marquette University

Journal of Data Science Special Issue Editors

Monnie McGee, Southern Methodist University Jun Yan, University of Connecticut

Mentoring Chair

Sunghwan Byun, North Carolina State University

Outreach and PR

Glen Wright Colopy, The Data & Science Podcast/Alesca Life Technologies

SLDS Section Representative

Snigdha Panigrahi, University of Michigan

Track Chairs

Data Science Applications

Anirban Mondal, Case Western Reserve University Palash Arora, 84.51 LLC (Kroger Co.) Praveen Gupta, Meta Sakshi Arya, Case Western Reserve University Abdul-Nasah Soale, Case Western Reserve University Mingzhao Hu, Mayo Clinic

Education & Professional Development

Monnie McGee, Southern Methodist University Sunghwan Byun, North Carolina State University Adam Loy, Carleton University Matthew Wascher, Case Western Reserve University Scott Alberts, Truman State University

Systems and Infrastructure for Applied Data Science

Lindsay Salvati, Boston University Ed Mirielli, University of Missouri Matthew Wiedel, Biogen

AI and LLM Applications

David Corliss, Grafham Analytics Glen Wright Colopy, The Data & Science Podcast/Alesca Life Technologies Shuangqi Shi, Ministry of Manpower Singapore Tze Wei, Ministry of Manpower Singapore