Adrian Dobra is the Program Chair for the Master of Science in Data Science program. He is a Professor in the Department of Statistics. His research focuses on the development of high-dimensional multivariate spatiotemporal models, variable and model selection, and graphical models.
Interdisciplinary Data Science Committee (2026-27)
The Interdisciplinary Data Science Committee provides strategic guidance on the direction of the Master of Science in Data Science program. It includes faculty representatives from each of the six departments and schools that have collaborated to offer the MSDS degree.
Aleksandr (Sasha) Aravkin
Professor, Applied Mathematics
Sayamindu Dasgupta
Assistant Professor, Human Centered Design & Engineering
Bill Howe
Associate Professor, Information School
Julie A. Kientz
Professsor and Chair, Human Centered Design & Engineering
Carson Miller Rigoli
Assistant Teaching Professor, Information School
Thomas Richardson
Professor, Statistics
Eli Shlizerman
Associate Professor, Applied Mathematics and Electrical & Computer Engineering
Ali Shojaie
Professor and Interim Chair, Biostatistics
Dan Suciu
Professor, Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering
Michael Taylor
Professor, Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering
Katherine (Katie) Wilson
Assistant Teaching Professor, Biostatistics