Register for the 2024 NMDSI Symposium, April 24 

Join the Northwestern Mutual Data Science Institute on Wednesday, April 24, for its upcoming annual artificial intelligence symposium, “Bridging Innovation and Impact,” hosted at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee and virtually. 

The NMDSI is a collaboration between Marquette, the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee and Northwestern Mutual with the goals of furthering research, corporate and community applications, and talent development in data science.

This dynamic event will feature a range of topics centered on the ever-evolving landscape of artificial intelligence. Hear from data science experts including the following Marquette leaders/faculty members: 

  • President Michael R. Lovell 
  • Dr. Gerry Canavan, chair and professor of English in the Klingler College of College of Arts and Sciences 
  • Dr. Majeed Hayat, chair and professor of electrical and computer engineering in the Opus College of Engineering
  • Dr. Sabirat Rubya, Northwestern Mutual Data Science Institute Assistant Professor of Computer Science in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences 
  • Dr. Sheikh Iqbal Ahamed, professor of computer science in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences and director of Ubicomp Lab 
  • Dr. Michael Zimmer, professor and vice chair of computer science in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences and director of the Center for Data, Ethics, and Society
  • Dr. Amber Wichowsky, professor of political science in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences and director of Marquette’s Civic Dialogues program 

Click here to register and learn more about the event. 

Submit your research poster: As part of this year’s event, the NMDSI will host a networking session in conjunction with a research poster session. Submissions are welcomed and encouraged by all members of the NMDSI community (Marquette, UWM and Northwestern Mutual). The NMDSI encourages poster submissions that push the boundaries of data science, AI and its applications in and across a diverse array of domains. 

Participants will present to attendees and should be willing to answer questions and discuss their work.

Apply to present a poster by Sunday, April 14. 

Contact NMDSI Program Manager Mark Zachar with any questions regarding the poster session application.