CDSS Discovery incubates and accelerates high impact research in academic, government, non-profit, and industry projects across the globe while providing UC Berkeley students real world research experiences and mentorship opportunities. It is a partnership between BIDS, DSUS, and D-Lab.
In 2015, the program was launched at Berkeley Institute for Data Science. It started with 5 projects and 20 students. In 2023, the Discovery Program runs 250 projects with more than 900 student participants. Visit the CDSS Discovery Program website to read about the current group of projects.