People

Directors

Saul Perlmutter

Faculty Director

David Mongeau

Executive Director

Faculty Council

Joshua Blumenstock

School of Information, UC Berkeley
BIDS Faculty Council

Henry Brady

Goldman School of Public Policy, UC Berkeley
BIDS Faculty Council

Sandrine Dudoit

Statistics, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, UC Berkeley
BIDS Faculty Council

Rosemary Gillespie

Environmental Science, Policy, and Management; Berkeley Natural History Museums; UC Berkeley
BIDS Faculty Council

Marta C. González

City and Regional Planning, Civil and Environmental Engineering, UC Berkeley; Energy Analysis & Environmental Impacts Division, LBNL
BIDS Faculty Council

Heather Haveman

Sociology and Business/Management, Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley
BIDS Faculty Council

Sharmila Majumdar

Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, Orthopedic Surgery, Bioengineering & Therapeutic Sciences, UCSF
BIDS Faculty Council

Niek Veldhuis

Assyriology, Near Eastern Studies, UC Berkeley
BIDS Faculty Council

Laura Waller

Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, UC Berkeley
BIDS Faculty Council

Staff

Ross Barnowski

Scientific Software Developer (NumPy)

Sebastian Berg

Scientific Software Developer (NumPy)

Alexandre de Siqueira

Postdoctoral Researcher

Stacey Dorton

Administrative / Operations Manager

Marsha Fenner

Communications/Program Manager

Ciera Martinez

Biodiversity and Environmental Sciences Lead

Karthik Ram

Senior Research Data Scientist

Stéfan van der Walt

Senior Research Data Scientist

Maryam Vareth

Health and Life Sciences Lead

Fellow

Akram Bayat

Data Science Health Innovation Fellow

Monica De La Cruz

Social Welfare
Computational Social Science Fellow

Reza Eghbali

Data Science Health Innovation Fellow

Elleni Hailu

Epidemiology, Public Health
Computational Social Science Fellow

Jessie Harney

Goldman School of Public Policy
Computational Social Science Fellow

Haley Hunter-Zinck

Data Science Health Innovation Fellow

Benjamin Lacar

Data Science Health Innovation Fellow

Ivana Malenica

Biostatistics, UC Berkeley
BIDS Data Science Fellow

R.J. Cody Markelz

Global Environmental Change Fellow

Ángel Mendiola Ross

Sociology, Global Metropolitan Studies
Computational Social Science Fellow

Saeed Seyyedi

Data Science Health Innovation Fellow

Elizabeth Smith

Data Science Health Innovation Fellow

Mahader Tamene

Epidemiology, Public Health
Computational Social Science Fellow

Mithra Vankipuram

Data Science Health Innovation Fellow

Váleri N. Vásquez

Energy and Resources Group
BIDS Data Science Fellow

Faculty and Research Affiliates

Rediet Abebe

EECS, UC Berkeley
Faculty Affiliate

David Ackerly

Natural Resources; Integrative Biology; Environmental Science, Policy, and Management
Faculty Affiliate

Deb Agarwal

Computational Research Division, LBNL
Research Affiliate

David Anthoff

Energy and Resources Group, UC Berkeley
Faculty Affiliate

David Bamman

Berkeley School of Information
Faculty Affiliate

Wes Bethel

Computational Research Division, LBNL
Research Affiliate

Eric Betzig

Physics, Molecular and Cell Biology, Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute, HHMI, UC Berkeley
Faculty Affiliate

Joshua Bloom

Astronomy, UC Berkeley
Faculty Affiliate

Carl Boettiger

Environmental Science, Policy, & Management; UC Berkeley
Faculty Affiliate

Kristofer Bouchard

Computational Biosciences, LBNL; Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute, UC Berkeley
Research Affiliate

Andrew Bray

Statistics, UC Berkeley
Research Affiliate

Eoin Brodie

Climate & Ecosystem Sciences, LBNL
Research Affiliate

John Canny

Computer Science, UC Berkeley
Faculty Affiliate

Cathryn Carson

Social Sciences, History; Computing, Data Science, and Society; UC Berkeley
Faculty Affiliate

Sarah E. Chasins

Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Faculty Affiliate

Alvin Cheung

EECS
Faculty Affiliate

Neil Davies

Gump South Pacific Research Station
Research Affiliate

Perry de Valpine

Environmental Science, Policy, and Management; UC Berkeley
Faculty Affiliate

Anca Dragan

Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences; UC Berkeley
Faculty Affiliate

Hany Farid

EECS and School of Information, UC Berkeley
Faculty Affiliate

Neil Fligstein

Sociology
Faculty Affiliate

Harald Frey

Space Sciences Laboratory, UC Berkeley
Research Affiliate

Gerald Friedland

EECS, UC Berkeley
Faculty Affiliate

Jack Gallant

Psychology, UC Berkeley
Faculty Affiliate

Lisa García Bedolla

Education, Institute of Governmental Studies, UC Berkeley
Faculty Affiliate

Jack Glaser

Goldman School of Public Policy
Faculty Affiliate

Douglas Guilbeault

Berkeley Haas School of Business
Faculty Affiliate

David J. Harding

Sociology, D-Lab, UC Berkeley
Faculty Affiliate

Joseph Hellerstein

Computer Science, UC Berkeley
Faculty Affiliate

John Huelsenbeck

Integrative Biology, UC Berkeley
Faculty Affiliate

Dan Kammen

Energy and Resources Group, Goldman School of Public Policy, UC Berkeley
Faculty Affiliate

Maggi Kelly

Environmental Science, Policy, & Management; Geospatial Innovation Facility, UC Berkeley
Faculty Affiliate

Laurel Larsen

Geography, UC Berkeley
Faculty Affiliate

Michael Mahoney

Statistics, UC Berkeley
Faculty Affiliate

Chris Mungall

Environmental Genomics and Systems Biology, LBNL
Research Affiliate

Benjamin Nachman

Physics Division, LBNL
Research Affiliate

Peter Nugent

Computational Research Division, LBNL; Astronomy, UC Berkeley
BIDS Research Affiliate

Fernando Pérez

Statistics, UC Berkeley; Data Science and Technology, LBNL
Faculty Affiliate

Maya Petersen

School of Public Health, UC Berkeley
Faculty Affiliate

Trond Petersen

Sociology, Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley
Faculty Affiliate

Katherine S. Pollard

Gladstone Institutes, UCSF, Chan Zuckerberg Biohub
Research Affiliate

Linda Haverty Rugg

Scandinavian, UC Berkeley
Faculty Affiliate

Jasjeet Sekhon

Political Science, Statistics, UC Berkeley
Faculty Affiliate

Uroš Seljak

Physics, Astronomy, Berkeley Center for Cosmological Physics
Faculty Affiliate

James Sethian

Mathematics, UC Berkeley; Energy Research, LBNL
Faculty Affiliate

Rachel Slaybaugh

Nuclear Engineering, UC Berkeley
Faculty Affiliate

Sameer B. Srivastava

Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley
Faculty Affiliate

Philip Stark

Statistics; Mathematical and Physical Sciences, UC Berkeley
Faculty Affiliate

Nick Swanson-Hysell

Earth and Planetary Science, UC Berkeley
Faculty Affiliate

Daniela Ushizima

Computational Research Division, CAMERA, LBNL
Research Affiliate

Charuleka Varadharajan

Earth and Environmental Sciences, LBNL
Research Affiliate

Rebecca Wexler

Berkeley School of Law
Faculty Affiliate

Bin Yu

Statistics, UC Berkeley
Faculty Affiliate

Stella Yu

ICSI Vision Group, UC Berkeley
Research Affiliate

Qing Zhu

Climate & Ecosystem Sciences, LBNL
Research Affiliate

Alumni

Nick Adams

Social Science
BIDS Alum — Research Fellow

Maryana Alegro

Neurology, UCSF
BIDS Alum — Data Science Fellow

Richard Allen

Seismolog, Earth & Planetary Science
BIDS Alum — Senior Fellow

Yasmin AlNoamany

University Libraries
BIDS Alum — DATA SCIENCE FELLOW

Adam G. Anderson

BIDS Alum — Research Training Program Manager

Leonard Apeltsin

BIDS Alum — Data Science Health Innovation Fellow

Flavio Araujo

Berkeley Lab
Former Visiting Scholar

Kyle Barbary

Berkeley Center for Cosmological Physics
BIDS Alum — DATA SCIENCE FELLOW

Richard Barnes

Energy & Resources Group, EECS
BIDS Alum — Data Science Fellow

Rebecca Barter

Statistics
BIDS Alum — Data Science Fellow

Peter L. Bartlett

Computer Science, Statistics, UC Berkeley
BIDS Alum — Senior Fellow

John Bohannon

Former Visiting Scholar

Matthias Bussonnier

Project Jupyter
BIDS Alum — Postdoctoral Scholar

Charlotte Cabasse

Alumni - Ethnographer

Garret Christensen

Berkeley Initiative for Transparency in the Social Sciences (BITSS)
Alumni - DATA SCIENCE FELLOW

John Chuang

Berkeley School of Information
Alumni - Senior Fellow

Dav Clark

D-Lab
Alumni - Data Science Fellow

Chihoko Cullens

Space Sciences Laboratory
Alumni - Data Science Fellow

David Culler

Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences; UC Berkeley
Alumni - Senior Fellow

Diya Das

Molecular & Cell Biology
Alumni - DATA SCIENCE FELLOW

Orianna DeMasi

Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Alumni - Data Science Fellow

Fatma Deniz

Neuroscience, International Computer Science Institute
Alumni - DATA SCIENCE FELLOW

Alan Di Vittorio

Earth and Environmental Sciences, LBNL
Alumni - Senior Fellow

Cyrus Dioun

Sociology
Alumni - DATA SCIENCE FELLOW

Jonathan Dugan

Former Chief Research Officer

Melody Dye

School of Information
Alumni - DATA SCIENCE FELLOW

Stephanie Eaneff

ALUMNI - Data Science Health Innovation Fellow

Yu Feng

Berkeley Center for Cosmological Physics
Alumni - Data Science Fellow

Ali Ferguson

Former Communications Manager

R. Stuart Geiger

BIDS Alumni - ETHNOGRAPHER

Amir Gholami

EECS, BAIR Lab, FODA Institute
Alumni - Data Science Fellow

Ryan Giordano

Statistics
Alumni - DATA SCIENCE FELLOW

Elena Glassman

Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Alumni - DATA SCIENCE FELLOW

Tom Griffiths

Psychology, Cognitive Science
Alumni - Senior Fellow

Wooseok Ha

Statistics, FODA Institute
Alumni - Data Science Fellow

Dan Hammer

Agricultural & Resource Economics
Alumni - Data Science Fellow

Christopher Hench

German, Digital Humanities, D-Lab, DSEP
Alumni - DATA SCIENCE FELLOW

Chris Holdgraf

Project Jupyter, Data Science Education Program, Neuroscience
Alumni - Postdoctoral Researcher

Sol Hsiang

Goldman School of Public Policy, UC Berkeley
Alumni - Senior Fellow

Kathryn D. Huff

Nuclear Engineering
Alumni - Data Science Fellow

Chris Kennedy

Biostatistics, UC Berkeley
Alumni - BIDS-BBDT Data Science Fellow

Kevin Keys

UCSF School of Medicine
Alumni - BIDS-UCSF Data Science Fellow

Lowry Kirkby

Alumni - Data Science Health Innovation Fellow

Justin Kitzes

Energy & Resources Group
Alumni - DATA SCIENCE FELLOW

Jey Kottalam

RISELab
Alumni - Data Science Fellow

Kevin Koy

BIDS
Former Executive Director

Laurens Kraal

Alumni - Data Science Health Innovation Fellow

Sören Künzel

Statistics
Alumni - DATA SCIENCE FELLOW

François Lanusse

Berkeley Center for Cosmological Physics, FODA Institute
Alumni - DATA SCIENCE FELLOW

Scott Paul McGinnis

History
Alumni - DATA SCIENCE FELLOW

Edward Miguel

Economics, BITSS, CEGA, UC Berkeley
Alumni - Senior Fellow

Jarrod Millman

Biostatistics, UC Berkeley
Alumni - BIDS Data Science Fellow

Brent Mishler

Integrative Biology, Jepson Herbaria, UC Berkeley
Alumni - Senior Fellow

Erik Mitchell

University Libraries, MSDSE Co-I
Alumni - Senior Fellow

Dmitriy Morozov

Berkeley Lab
Alumni - DATA SCIENCE FELLOW

Robert M. Nadeau

Berkeley Seismological Lab
Alumni - Data Science Fellow

Laura K. Nelson

Digital Humanities
Alumni - Data Science Fellow

Jasmine Nirody

Biophysics
Alumni - Data Science Fellow

Kellie Ottoboni

Statistics
Alumni - DATA SCIENCE FELLOW

M Pacer

Project Jupyter
Alumni - Postdoctoral Scholar

Lior Pachter

Computational Biology
Alumni - Senior Fellow

Alexandra Paxton

Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Alumni - DATA SCIENCE FELLOW

Sean Peisert

Data Science and Technology, LBNL
Alumni - Senior Fellow

Matti Picus

Alumni - Scientific Software Developer

Henry Pinkard

Computational Biology
Alumni - DATA SCIENCE FELLOW

Lauren Ponisio

Environmental Science, Policy, and Management
Alumni - DATA SCIENCE FELLOW

Tyler Reddy

Alumni - Scientific Software Developer (NumPy)

Beth Reid

Berkeley Center for Cosmological Physics
Alumni - Data Science Fellow

Ian Rose

Project Jupyter
Alumni - Postdoctoral Scholar

David Schlegel

Physics, LBNL
BIDS Alumni - Former BIDS Senior Fellow

Johannes Schöneberg

Molecular and Cell Biology, UC Berkeley
Alumni - BIDS Data Science Fellow

Falk Schuetzenmeister

Geospatial Innovation Facility
Alumni - Data Science Fellow

Romuere Silva

LBNL
Former Visiting Scholar

Kimmen Sjölander

Bioengineering, Plant & Microbial Biology, MSDSE Co-I
Alumni - Senior Fellow

Nathaniel Smith

Former Computational Fellow

Jon D. Stiles

Social Sciences Data Laboratory (D-Lab)
Alumni - Senior Fellow

Ion Stoica

AMPLab, EECS, UC Berkeley
Alumni - Senior Fellow

Sara Stoudt

Statistics, UC Berkeley
Alumni - BIDS Data Science Fellow

Marla Stuart

Social Welfare
Alumni - DATA SCIENCE FELLOW

Anthony Suen

Data Science Education Program
Alumni - Data Science Fellow

Deborah Sunter

Energy & Resources Group
Alumni - DATA SCIENCE FELLOW

Daniel Turek

Statistics & ESPM
Alumni - Data Science Fellow

Nelle Varoquaux

Statistics
Alumni - DATA SCIENCE FELLOW

Paul Waddell

City & Regional Planning, UC Berkeley
Alumni - Senior Fellow

Jamie Whitacre

Project Jupyter
Former Jupyter Technical Project Manager

Zexuan Xu

Hydrology, CERC-WET, LBNL
Alumni - DATA SCIENCE FELLOW

Zhao Zhang

EECS, AMPLab
Alumni - Data Science Fellow

Andreas Zoglauer

Space Sciences Laboratory
Alumni - DATA SCIENCE FELLOW