The UW MSDS interdisciplinary faculty come from six top-ranked departments and schools across the University of Washington, as well as thought leaders in local industry.
Adrian Dobra
Professor, Statistics department
Specialty Areas: Development of high-dimensional multivariate spatiotemporal models and graphical models.
MSDS classes: DATA 556 (AU)
Megan Hazen
Specialty Areas: Neural networks, intelligent control systems, applied solutions.
MSDS classes: DATA 598 (AU), DATA 590 (AU), DATA 591 (WI), DATA 514 (SP)
Nathan Mannheimer
Staff Product Manager – AI, Cruise
Specialty Areas: simulation systems for autonomous vehicle development and testing, intelligent simulation agents, visualization of simulation scenario design and performance.
MSDS classes: DATA 511 (AU/SU)