Jon welcomes Professor Philip Bourne, Founding Dean of the School of Data Science at the University of Virginia to discuss his biomedical data science research, the importance of open-source and open-access within the industry and the data science skills you need to succeed today.
In this episode you will learn:
• Why Philip founded a School of Data Science [6:08]
• How computing and data science have evolved across academic departments [15:55]
• The improvements needed in higher education [26:44]
• The most important data science skills for academia and industry and the 4+1 model [36:49]
• Philip’s biomedical data science research and its fascinating practical applications [43:24]
• The essential roles of open-source code and open-access publishing in data science [1:01:27]
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