A new series — for data scientists by data scientistsThe message I get most often on LinkedIn is “how do I get to be a great data scientist”. And at the end of my time as U.S. Chief Data…Dec 19, 2023Dec 19, 2023
Announcing Shakudo — the modern data solution I wish I hadOne of the things that I both love and hate is the opportunity to set up a new data stack. Each time I think, “this time I’m going to get…Jul 5, 20231Jul 5, 20231
My next chapter and hopefully yours: working on MASSIVELY multi & interdisciplinary problems…I’ve been incredibly fortunate to work on a wide array of problems across industry, academia, and government and one of the common threads…Feb 22, 2023Feb 22, 2023
When you get to work with the best of the best — remembering Ash CarterHow does one sum up the impact of someone like SecDef Ash Carter? Simply put, you can’t.Oct 30, 20221Oct 30, 20221
Toby Segaran — one of the greatsWe lost one of the greats in data science. Toby Segaran passed away on August 11. It is hard to fully capture how important Toby has been…Aug 20, 20214Aug 20, 20214
The work aheadOne of the greatest aspects of my role as U.S. Chief Data Scientist was the chance to meet so many people from across the country. Their…Aug 15, 20201Aug 15, 20201
6 lessons-learned to get ready for the next wave of COVID100 days working on COVID-19 and lessons learned to prepare us for the next spike and future pandemicsJun 22, 20209Jun 22, 20209
Class of 2020: from one data scientist to anotherThis is my commencement speech to the inaugural graduating class of data scientists at Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute, UC San Diego…Jun 18, 20201Jun 18, 20201
Rage, fear, and confusionI’m honestly not sure where this is going to go as I put pen to paper because of the complex feelings that I’m having at this moment. I…May 31, 20204May 31, 20204
Testifying to Congress on Emerging Technologies and National Security: Posturing the U.S.On February 12, 2020, I testified to the The House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence’s Subcommittee on the topic of how to we…Feb 14, 20201Feb 14, 20201
