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Women in Data Science Worldwide

Professor Margot Gerritsen, Chisoo Lyons
Data Science
Leadership
Mentorship
Cryptocurrency
Topological Data Analysis
Geometry-Based Machine Learning
Graph Analysis
Crypto Crime
Artificial Intelligence
Program Evaluation
Network Science
Healthcare
Career Development
Julia Programming Language
Computer Science
Klaviyo
Predictive Modeling
Product Management
Machine Learning
AI Agents

Leading women in data science share their work, advice, and lessons learned along the way. Hear how data science is being applied and having impact across domains— from healthcare to finance to climate change and more. Join our community: community.widsworldwide.org.

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Highlights

• Google’s new Agent Development Kit (ADK) (3:16)

• Getting production agents ready (8:33)

• Taking risks in career (11:10)

• Balancing life (13:22)

• How being a WiDS Ambassador impacted Shir’s career (19:31)

Bio

Shir Meir Lador leads ... more

Highlights

• Time at Mathworks (17:27)

• Being a team leader (18:52)

• Staying in touch with the technical side (20:04)

• Advice (27:07)

Bio

Sohini Sarkar is a Principal Product Manager and a Senior Team Lead at MathWorks. Her career started with ... more

• Predictive Modeling (4:15) 

• Human judgement and processes (14:06)

• Imperfection in models (21:40)

Bio

Claudia Perlich is Managing Director and Head of Strategic Data Science for Investment Management at Two Sigma, where she has worked for seve... more

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• Vulnerability and honesty in leadership (12:07)

• Finding leaders who are willing to take risks on talent (13:48)

Bio

Maritza is an engineering manager at Klaviyo, where she leads a team focused on creating tools that help marketers b... more

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Recent Guests

Sohini Sarkar
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Claudia Perlich
Managing Director of Data Science at Two Sigma
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Maritza Ebling
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Huda Nassar
Senior computer scientist at RelationalAI, PhD in Graphs and Graph Alignment
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Hannah Pham
Seasoned data leader with experience building data teams and co-founder of Skin AI
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Colleen Farrelly
Senior Data Scientist and author of The Shape of Data
Episode: Applying topological data analysis and geometry-based ML
Avalon Baldwin
First-generation college graduate and founder of Curious Evaluation
Curious Evaluation
Episode: Using Curiosity, Mentorship, and Education to Build a Career

Host

Margot Gerritsen
Host of the Women in Data Science podcast, with insights on the representation of women in technology and data science careers.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 103 ratings
  • Loving the podcast

    Listened to Andrea Gagliano and I loved that episode . I am an artist and a data scientist and I was so thrilled to know it’s possible to marry these two disciplines !! Thank you for putting this together !!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    sindhura ponnala
    United States5 years ago
  • Inspirational podcast

    The WiDS podcast covers a huge range of data science applications a highlights how transferrable skills are within the computational and mathematical sciences- there are endless possibilities. It’s incredible and motivating to hear the stories/journeys of so many inspirational women. I highly recommend this podcast, for both the expert and the novice!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LilyBattershill
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • Thankful!!!

    Hello Wids team, thank you so much for providing such a wonderful content. It is such an motivation and opportunities for an individual like me who is looking forward to pursue careers in Data Science. As someone who wants to use math in social development projects I wanted to request if you could bring speakers from UNDP or similar platform who can share their journey and what they do in their roles. Once again thank you so much for giving this platform and I really appreciate it!

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Yumi Maharjan
    United States5 years ago
  • Amazing podcast.

    This was my first experience and I will keep tune in for more. Thank you very much for such inspiring and engaging talks. With wide range of topics including how we can apply data science and diverse collaboration in fighting against covid-19, improving healthcare, and economic opportunities.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    godmanchandra
    United States5 years ago
  • Informative and inspiring

    Thank you for an amazing show where I can meet these inspiring women and learn about their accomplishments within data science. Please produce many, many more!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ..()kr&@
    Denmark6 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

The community aspect and the representation of women's stories is a highlight for many, making the podcast feel inclusive and empowering.
Listeners appreciate the inspiring content and the focus on women's achievements in data science.
Many find the discussions motivating, especially regarding career paths and transitions into data science.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Predicting Responsibly: Claudia Perlich on AI, Bias, and the Art of Data Science
Q: What would be a good skill set for people to develop for a career in predictive modeling?
Claudia suggests technical must-haves, curiosity about data, the ability to diagnose model performance, and strong communication skills are essential for a career in data science.
Predicting Responsibly: Claudia Perlich on AI, Bias, and the Art of Data Science
Q: What drew you to predictive modeling?
Claudia explains that she stumbled into a course on artificial neural networks which led her to understanding the world through data, highlighting her interest in how models can measure performance against actual observations.
Fighting Crypto Crime with Data Science
Q: What other women or what particular woman do you think we should all get to know?
I recommend Erin Plant, an investigator specializing in money laundering, and Erin West, who advocates against romance scams.
Fighting Crypto Crime with Data Science
Q: How do you stay on top of all of this?
I lean into automation and collaboration with experts to keep our data updated and knowledge current.
Fighting Crypto Crime with Data Science
Q: What keeps you up at night?
Market manipulation is the primary concern, as it erodes trust in the cryptocurrency market.

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What is Women in Data Science Worldwide about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The content focuses on the achievements and insights of women leaders in data science, exploring various applications of data science across multiple industries including healthcare, finance, and climate change. Episodes typically feature interviews where guests share their personal journeys, professional advice, and the impact of their work in the field. This podcast is unique in its commitment to highlighting women's voices and promoting the representation of women in technology and mathematical sciences, making it a valuable resource for both aspiring data scientists and seasoned professionals who wish to learn about diverse career paths and innovative applications of data science.

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4. Huda Nassar
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