Data Science Institute

Data Science Institute

The mission of the Data Science Institute (DSI) at Brown University is to stimulate innovation and support people aspiring to improve lives in our data-driven world.

Data Science Institute

The mission of the Data Science Institute (DSI) at Brown University is to stimulate innovation and support people aspiring to improve lives in our data-driven world.

DSI engages people across campus and beyond, to: 

 

  • Educate all in data fluency and advanced area-specific applications of data science methods
  • Stimulate large-scale multidisciplinary research developing and applying data science methods to multiple data modalities
  • Ensure that the power of data be leveraged toward a more equitable society

Recent News

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News from DSI

A Warm Farewell to Dr. Ritambhara Singh

After seven impactful years at Brown, Associate Professor of Computer Science and Data Science Ritambhara Singh will be leaving Brown to join the Siebel School of Computing and Data Science at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC).
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2026 Commencement & Reunion at DSI

Congratulations to all of our students graduating this spring! Thank you to everyone who joined us for our festivities during 2026 Commencement Weekend.
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Academic Programs

Undergraduate Programs

Data Science options for undergraduates include a Certificate in Data Fluency and the Data Science Fellows program trains undergraduates to collaborate with faculty to build more data science into course curricula.

Research Centers