ODSC West Reconnect Conference and Expo 2022 | Open Data Science Conference (ODSC) | 1 November 2022 | Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport, 1333 Old Bayshore Hwy, Burlingame, CA 94010, USA

This event will be as inclusive as we have demonstrated before — from in-person sessions to digital experiences available for everyone, from anywhere. Get ready for the successful hybrid ODSC. Combining small immersive in-person experiences with innovative and insightful digital ones — it’s going to be one fantastic event to reconnect, all done with your safety in mind.

2022 Speakers

Michael I. Jordan
Distinguished Professor, ACM/AAAI Allen Newell Award Laureate, University of California, Berkeley

Kay Firth-butterfield
Head of Ai & Machine Learning and Member of the Executive Committee, World Economic Forum

Pieter Abbeel
Director|Co-Director, Berkeley Robot Learning Lab | Berkeley Artificial Intelligence (Bair) LAB

Monica S. Lam
Professor | Faculty Director
Stanford University | Open Virtual Assistant Lab (OVAL)

Ion Stoica
Professor | Director, University of California, Berkeley | Riselab

Graham Neubig
Associate Professor | Faculty, Carnegie Mellon University | Neulab

Yaron Haviv
Co-founder and CTO, Iguazio

Bin Yu
Distinguished Professor, University of California, Berkeley

Dawn Song
Professor, Bair Lab | University of California - Berkeley

Dr. Jon Krohn
Chief Data Scientist, Nebula.io

Andreas Mueller
Principal Research SDE, Microsoft

Kira Radinsky
Chairwoman & Chief Technology Officer/Visiting Professor, Diagnostic Robotics | Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

Jess Garcia
CEO/Security & Forensics Analyst/Incident Responder/Senior Instructor, One Esecurity/Sans Institute

Dr. Jennifer Prendki
Founder and CEO, Alectio

Stefanie Molin
Data Scientist, Software Engineer, Author of Hands-on Data Analysis With Pandas, Bloomberg

Michael Stonebraker
Adjunct Professor, MIT

Ville Tuulos
Co-founder & CEO, Outerbounds

Mosharaf Chowdhury
Associate Professor of CSE, University of Michigan

Jennifer Dawn Davis
Staff Field Data Scientist, Domino Data Labs

Leonidas Souliotis
Senior Data Scientist, Astrazeneca

Nick Schenone
Pre-Sales Engineer/MLOPS, Iguazio

Hugo Bowne-Anderson
Head of Data Science Evangelism and Marketing, Outerbounds

Josh Tobin
Co-founder and CEO, Gantry

Clinton Brownley
Data Scientist, Meta

David Alsabery
Western Regional Director, Iguazio

Balaji Lakshminarayanan
Staff Research Scientist, Google Brain

Guy Van Den Broeck
Director/Associate Professor, Starai (Statistical and Relational Artificial Intelligence Lab), UCLA

Steven Bird
Professor, Charles Darwin University

Dr. Jacqueline Nolis
Head of Data Science, Saturn Cloud

Oliver Zeigermann
Head of Artificial Intelligence, Open Knowledge GMBH

Aric Labarr
Associate Prof. Of Analytics, Institute for Advanced Analytics/NC State University

Dr. Anju Kambadur
Head of Ai Engineering, Bloomberg

Cal Al-dhubaib
CEO & Data Scientist, Pandata

Meg Kurdziolek
Sr. Ux Researcher, Google

Utkarsh Contractor
Vice President of Artificial Intelligence, Aisera Inc.

Eitan Anzenberg
Chief Data Scientist, Bill.com

Neil Sahota
Chief Innovation Officer/Chief Executive Officer, University of California/Acsilabs

Malte Pietsch
CTO & Co-founder, Deepset

Julia Lintern
Data Science Instructor, Metis

Chandra Khatri
Chief Scientist and Head of Ai, Got It Ai

Serg Masis
Climate & Agronomic Data Scientist, Syngenta

Martin Frigaard
Senior Clinical Programmer, Biomarin

Matt Harrison
Python & Data Science Corporate Trainer/Consultant, Metasnake

Azin Asgarian
Applied Research Scientist, Georgian

Scott Zoldi
Chief Analytics Officer, FICO

Adam Breindel
Apache Spark Expert, Data Science Instructor and Consultant

Joe Hellerstein
Jim Gray Professor of Computer Science, University of California, Berkeley

Diego Klabjan
Professor, Northwestern University

Kirstin Aschbacher
Head of Health Data Science, Meru Health

Nidhin Pattaniyil
Machine Learning Engineer
Walmart Global Tech

Manu Ram Pandit
Sr. Software Engineer, Linkedin

Johnathan Roy Azaria
Data Scientist Tech Lead, Imperva

Brian Lucena
Principal, Numeristical

Jayeeta Putatunda
Senior Data Scientist, Fitch Ratings

Sagar Samtani
Assistant Professor, Indiana University

Alex Ratner
Assistant Professor/Co-founder & CEO, UW/Snorkel Ai

Carl Gold
Director of Data Science, MIGO

Umit Mert Cakmak
Director - Data and Ai Practice, EPAM Systems

Veena B. Mendiratta
Adjunct Faculty/Network Reliability and Analytics Researcher, Northwestern University

Victor Zitian Chen
Director of Experimental Design and Causal Inference, Fidelity Investments

Sheamus Mcgovern
Founder and CEO, ODSC

Benjamin Batorsky
Senior Data Scientist/Institute for Experiential Ai, Northeastern University

David Koll
Senior Data Scientist, Continental AG

Michelle Hoogenhout
Lead Data Scientist, Hydrostasis, Inc.

Jacob Schreiber
Postdoctoral Researcher, Stanford University

Daniel Lenton
CEO, Ivy

Stefano Ermon
Assistant Professor, Stanford University

Yegna Jambunath
Ml OPS Research Specialist, Northwestern University

Swasti Kakker
Sr. Software Engineer, Linkedin

Arun Verma
Head of Quant Research Solutions, Bloomberg

Oswald Campesato
Founder/Ai Adjunct Instructor, Iquarkt/UCSC

James Demmel
Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science, UC Berkeley

Robert Blanchard
Principal Data Scientist, SAS

Shoili Pal
Data Scientist, The Home Depot

Justin Chau
Developer Advocate, Airbyte

John Wasserman
Data Architect, Airbyte

Qike (Max) Li
Senior Data Scientist, Wish

Ali Vanderveld
Senior Staff Data Scientist, Wayfair

Danny Chiao
Engineering Lead, Tecton

Elliot Henry
Data Science Manager, Spins

Yang You
Presidential Young Professor, National University of Singapore

Ysis Wilson-Tarter
Staff Data Engineer, ABSCI

Julien Simon
Chief Evangelist, Hugging Face

Sadie St Lawrence
Founder and CEO, Women in Data

Aaron Zukoff
Director of Solutions Engineering, Appen

Peter Mcguinness
Vice President of Engineering, Mindtech Global

Chip Kent
Сhief Data Scientist, Deephaven Data Labs

Vini Jaiswal
Developer Advocate, Databricks

Leonardo De Marchi
VP of Labs, Thomson Reuters

Corey Wade
Founder/Director/Author, Berkeley Coding Academy

Pete Goddard
CEO, Deephaven Data Labs

Raluca Ada Popa
Associate Professor/Co-founder, Berkeley/Preveil/Opaque Systems

Abubakar Abid
Machine Learning Team Lead, Hugging Face

Amita Kapoor
Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics Expert/Educator/Author/Expert in Remote Team Management, Neuromatch Academy

Andrew Zirm
Analytics Engineer, Greenhouse Software

Aaron Roth
Professor of Computer and Cognitive Science, University of Pennsylvania

Ajay Thampi
ML Engineer, Facebook

Ilana Golbin
Director, PwC Emerging Technologies and Responsible Ai Lead

Frank Zickert
CTO, IHR MPE B+C GMBH

Albert Vu
Customer Success Manager/Quantitative Analyst, MSTS

Martin Shell
Vice President, Customer Success, Taipy

Bob Foreman
Software Engineering Lead, Lexisnexis Risk Solutions

Celia Cintas
Research Scientist, IBM Research Africa

Roger Dev
Senior Architect, Lexisnexis Risk Solutions

Nick Karpov
Developer Advocate, Databricks

Tamoghna Ghosh
Senior Ai/ML Development Engineer, Intel Corporation

Mohit Bansal
Professor and the Director of the Murge-Lab, UNC Chapel Hill

Allison Portis
Software Engineering, Databricks

Jimmy Whitaker
Chief Scientist of Ai, Pachyderm

Ben Sherman
Machine Learning Solutions Consultant, Weights and Biases

Kaushik Bokka
Senior Research Engineer, Lightning Ai

Florian Jacta
Customer Success Manager, Taipy

Nadia Fawaz
Senior Staff Applied Research Scientist and the Technical Lead for Inclusive Ai, Pinterest

Sandeep Agrawal
Consulting Principal Member of Technical Staff, Oracle MYSQL

Chase Christensen
Solutions Architect, Arrikto

Souheil Inati
Head of Field Data Science, Arrikto

Audrey Reznik
Sr. Principal Software Engineer, Red Hat

Vishal Rathi
Senior Software Engineer, Walmart Global Tech

Erik Vogt
VP of Enterprise Solutions, Appen

Lucas Chatham
Product Manager, Imerit Technology

Jeffrey Yau
VP of Data Science/Data Engineering and Platform Engineering, Store Associate Technology of Walmart Global Technology

Laura Ham
ML Product Researcher, Semi Technologies

Nick Singh
Co-Author, Ace the Data Science Interview

Guglielmo Iozzia
Associate Director – Business Tech Analysis, ML/Ai, MSD

Jerry Yurchisin
Data Science Strategist, Gurobi Optimization

Akash Tandon
Co-founder/Co-Author, Advanced Analytics With Pyspark, Looppanel/O'reilly Media

Stacey Svetlichnaya
Deep Learning Engineer, Weights and Biases

Andrew Reed
Research Engineer, Cloudera Fast Forward Labs

Rajsekhar (Raj) Aikat
Chief Technology & Product Officer, Imerit Technology

Yotam Azriel
CTO & Co-founder, Tensorleap

Jyotika Singh
Director of Data Science, Placemakr

Sandy Ryza
Lead Engineer-Dagster Project, Elementl

Priya Donti
Ph.D. Candidate/Co-founder and Chair, Carnegie Mellon University/Climate Change Ai

Ke Ji
Lead Data Scientist, American Family Insurance

Nikolay Manchev
Head of Data Science for EMEA, Domino Data Lab

Elijah Meeks
Chief Innovation Officer/Executive Director, Noteable/Data Visualization Society

Oryan Omer
Lead Software Engineer, Superwise

Stuart Laurie
Sr. Sales Engineer, Neo4j

Katie Roberts
Data Science Solutions Architect, Neo4j

Justin Emerson
Principal Technology Evangelist, Pure Storage

Robert Osazuwa Ness
Senior Researcher, Microsoft

Kyle Kirwan
Co-founder & CEO, Bigeye

Laura Skylaki
Manager of Applied Research, Thomson Reuters Labs

Jeremy Gu
Data Science Director, Shipt.com

Anna Litvak-Hinenzon
SVP-Global Head of Data Science, The Reptrak Company

Sray Agarwal
Principal Consultant/Director, Fractal.ai

Gaurav Rao
EVP & GM Machine Learning and Ai, Atscale

Younes Ben Brahim
Sr. Product Marketing Manager, Red Hat

Scott Mcclellan
Sr Director - Product, Nvidia

Savita Mittal
Senior Cloud Solutions Architect, Microsoft

Dr. Blaine Nelson
Principal Machine Learning Engineer, Robust Intelligence

Shivnath Babu
CTO & Co-founder, Unravel Data

Mario Inchiosa
Principal Data Scientist Manager, Microsoft

Hunter Kempf
Data Scientist, Cloudflare/Z by HP Global Data Science Ambassador

Alex Duncan
Product Manager/Data Science Solutions, HP

Steve Sutton
Software Engineer, Data Science Core Business, HP

Jun Zeng
Distinguished Technologist and Founding Manager of the 3d Digital Twin Group, HP

Jack Mccauley
Board Trustee, University of California

Salil Pradhan
Principal Product Manager, Oracle MYSQL

Dmytro Dzhulgakov
Tech Executive, Meta

Brandon Chen
Product Marketing Manager, Monte Carlo

Hannaneh Hajishirzi
Associate Professor/Senior Research Manager, Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering. University of Washington/Allen Institute for Ai

Jake Bengtson
Sr. Product Marketing Manager, Cloudera

Dan Shiebler
Head of Machine Learning, Abnormal Security

Sanjay Hariharan
Principal Data Scientist, Quantumblack, Ai by Mckinsey

Rongyao Huang
Lead Data Scientist, CB Insights

Kushal Chakrabarti
VP of Research & Data Science, Opendoor

Jacob Nelson
Senior Data Scientist, Harris Poll

Christy Bergman
Data Science and ML Developer Advocate, Anyscale

Jun Gong
Software Engineer, Anyscale

Sriraj Srinivasan
Client Partnr/CPG & Supply Chain, Tiger Analytics Gurobi

Kyle Kelley
Chief Architect, Noteable

Tushar Mehrotra
Senior Vice President-Analytics, Optuminsight

Michael Thompson
Vice President/Chief of Staff/Systems Improvement, Bassett Healthcare Network

Sophia Liu
Senior Data Scientist, Netflix

Anna Filipa
Director/Community & Data, DBT

Bhakti Priya Shridhar
Software Engineer Tech Lead, Google

Akshi Chaudhary
Senior Data Scientist, Electronic Arts (EA)

Rajiv Shah
Machine Learning Engineer, Hugging Face

Sourav Mazumder
Data Scientist Thought Leader, IBM

Prem Prakash
Senior Director for Product Marketing/Data Science & Machine Learning and Developer Tools, Databricks

Ben Taylor
Chief Ai Strategist, TBA

Manesh Raveendran Pillai
CEO, Spektra Systems, Microsoft Certified Trainer

Mathias Ciliberto
Data Scientist, Hydrostasis, Inc.

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