AI in Science People

Schmidt AI in Science Fellows

2024 Cohort

Tsige Atilaw

AI/ML for space debris detection

Haotian Chen

Power systems (batteries) for aviation

Zheng Guo

Improving simulation methods

Xinyu Liu

Mobility system design

Xiaofeng Liu

Schmidt AI in Science Fellow, Michigan Institute for Data Science

Madeline Peters

Within-host infection dynamics

Eunjae Shim

Biocatalysis

Jamila Taaki

Schmidt AI in Science Fellow, Michigan Institute for Data Science

Seth Temple

Evolution (at the geonomics level)

Xin Wei

Landslide risk assessment

No profiles fit this criteria.

2023 Cohort

Kamal Abdulraheem

Schmidt AI in Science Fellow, Michigan Institute for Data Science

Jacob Berv

Schmidt AI in Science Fellow, Michigan Institute for Data Science

Vital Fernández

Schmidt AI in Science Fellow, Michigan Institute for Data Science

Matthew Andres Moreno

Schmidt AI in Science Fellow, Michigan Institute for Data Science

Kevin Napier

Schmidt AI in Science Fellow, Michigan Institute for Data Science

Christin Salley

Schmidt AI in Science Fellow, Michigan Institute for Data Science

Alyssa Schubert

Schmidt AI in Science Fellow, Michigan Institute for Data Science

Elena Shrestha

Schmidt AI in Science Fellow, Michigan Institute for Data Science

Yiluan Song

Schmidt AI in Science Fellow, Michigan Institute for Data Science

Nanta Sophonrat

Schmidt AI in Science Fellow, Michigan Institute for Data Science

Weichi Yao

Schmidt AI in Science Fellow, Michigan Institute for Data Science

No profiles fit this criteria.

2022 Cohort

James Boyko

Schmidt AI in Science Fellow

Joseph (Yossi) Cohen

Schmidt AI in Science Fellow

Nathan Fox

Schmidt AI in Science Fellow,

Andreas Rauch

Schmidt AI in Science Fellow

Soumi Tribedi

Schmidt AI in Science Fellow,

Anastasia Visheratina

Schmidt AI in Science Fellow,

Xin Xie

Schmidt AI in Science Fellow,

No profiles fit this criteria.

Alumni

Jennifer Li

Schmidt AI in Science Fellow Alum

Yutong Wang

Schmidt AI in Science Fellow Alum

Program Team

Brendon Cho

Administrative Assistant

William Currie

Program co-Director

Professor and Associate Dean for Research and Engagement, School for Environment and Sustainability

H. V. Jagadish

Program Director

Edgar F Codd Distinguished University Professor and Bernard A Galler Collegiate Professor; MIDAS Director, EECS, College of Engineering

Jennifer Lewis

Program Manager

Program Manager, Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellowships, MIDAS

Jing Liu

Program co-Director

No profiles fit this criteria.

Advisory Committee

Daniel Atkins III

Professor Emeritus of Information, W K Kellogg Emeritus Professor of Information, inaugural Director of the Office of Cyberinfrastructure at NSF, and inaugural Dean of the U-M School of Information

Tabbye Chavous

Professor of Education and Psychology, U-M Vice Provost and Chief Diversity Officer, Director of National Center for Institutional Diversity,

Karthik Duraisamy

Associate Professor, Aerospace Engineering, College of Engineering

Danny Forger

Professor, Mathematics, LSA Center for Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics Center for Systems Biology

Sharon Glotzer

John Werner Cahn Distinguished University Professor and Chair, Dept. of Chemical Engineering,

Eric Michielssen

Associate Dean for Research, College of Engineering

Rada Mihalcea

Professor, EECS, College of Engineering

Bradford Orr

Arthur F. Thurnau Professor of Physics; U-M Associate Vice President for Research, Science and Engineering, Department of Physics

Douglas O. Richstone

Lawrence H. Aller Collegiate Professor of Astronomy, Department of Astronomy

No profiles fit this criteria.

Curriculum Committee

Joseph (Yossi) Cohen

Schmidt AI in Science Fellow

William Currie

Professor and Associate Dean for Research and Engagement, School for Environment and Sustainability

Ambuj Tewari

Assistant Professor, Statistics, LSA EECS, College of Engineering

Lu Wang

Assistant Professor, Computer Science and Engineering, EECS

Yutong Wang

Schmidt AI in Science Fellow Alum

Assistant Professor, Illinois Institute of Technology

No profiles fit this criteria.

Current Mentors

2024 Mentors

Mojtaba Akhavan-Tafti

Assistant Research Scientist, Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering and Adjunct Lecturer in Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering, College of Engineering

Yang Chen

Assistant Professor of Statistics, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

Venkat Viswanathan

Associate Professor of Aerospace Engineering, College of Engineering

Alexander Rodríguez

Assistant Professor, Computer Science and Engineering

Brian Kiedrowski

Associate Professor of Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences, College of Engineering

Xinyu Wang

Assistant Professor, Computer Science and Engineering, College of Engineering

William Currie

Associate Dean, Research and Engagment, Professor of Environment and Sustainability, School for Environment and Sustainability and Professor of Environment, Program in the Environment, School for Environment and Sustainability and College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
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Samet Oymak

Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Yafeng Yin

Donald Malloure Department Chair of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Donald Cleveland Collegiate Professor of Engineering, College of Engineering

Vijay Subramanian

Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, College of Engineering

Aaron A. King

Nelson G Hairston Collegiate Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Complex Systems, Professor of Complex Systems, Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Professor of Mathematics, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

Kayvan Najarian

Professor of Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics, Professor of Emergency Medicine, Medical School and Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, College of Engineering

Alison Narayan

Mary Sue Coleman Collegiate Professor, Life Sciences Institute

Ji Zhu

Susan A Murphy Collegiate Professor of Statistics and Professor of Statistics, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

Lia Corrales

Assistant Professor of Astronomy, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

Alfred Hero

John H Holland Distinguished University Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, R Jamison and Betty Williams Professor of Engineering, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Professor of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering and Professor of Statistics, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

Elizabeth Bondi-Kelly

Visiting Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, College of Engineering

Gideon Bradburd

Assistant Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

Jonathan Terhorst

Assistant Professor of Statistics, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

Sabine Loos

Visiting Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering

F. Estéfan T. Garcia

Assistant Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering

2023 Mentors

Camille Avestruz

Assistant Professor of Physics, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

Mark A. Burns

T.C. Chang Professor of Engineering, College of Engineering

Yang Chen

Assistant Professor of Statistics, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

David Fouhey

Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, College of Engineering

Bryan Goldsmith

Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering, College of Engineering

Alex Gorodetsky

Assistant Professor of Aerospace Engineering, College of Engineering

Xun Huan

Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering

Brendan Kochunas

Charles and Elizabeth Schrock Faculty Development Professor and Assistant Professor of Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences, College of Engineering

Sabine Loos

Visiting Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering

Anne McNeil

Carol A. Fierke Collegiate Professor of Chemistry; Arthur F. Thurnau Professor of Chemistry; Macromolecular Science and Engineering

Sally Oey

Arthur F Thurnau Professor and Professor of Astronomy, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

Dimitra Panagou

Associate Professor of Robotics and Associate Professor of Aerospace Engineering, College of Engineering

Majdi Radaideh

Assistant Professor of Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences, College of Engineering

Katie Skinner

Assistant Professor of Robotics and Assistant Professor of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, College of Engineering

Ambuj Tewari

Professor of Statistics, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts and Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, College of Engineering

Lu Wang

Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, College of Engineering

Yixin Wang

Assistant Professor of Statistics, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

Brian Weeks

Assistant Professor of Environment and Sustainability, School for Environment and Sustainability

Kevin Wood

Associate Professor of Biophysics, Associate Director, Department of Biophysics and Associate Professor of Physics, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

Luis Zaman

Assistant Professor of Complex Systems and Assistant Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

Paul Zimmerman

Professor of Chemistry, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

Kai Zhu

Associate Professor of Environment and Sustainability, School for Environment and Sustainability

2022 Mentors

Eunshin Byon

Associate Professor of Industrial and Operations Engineering, College of Engineering

Steven Ceccio

Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Professor, Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering
Vincent T and Gloria M Gorguze Professor of Engineering
Dean of Engineering

Kevin Wood

Assistant ProfAssociate Professor of Biophysics, Associate Director, Department of Biophysics and Associate Professor of Physics, College of Literature, Science, and the Artsessor of Statistics, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

Hui Deng

Professor of Physics, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts and Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, College of Engineering

Jeffrey Fessler

William L. Root Collegiate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Professor (courtesy), Applied Physics; Biomedical Engineering; Radiology

Yuanfang Guan

Associate Professor of Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics and Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, Medical School

Neil Henderson Carter

Associate Professor of Geospatial Data Sciences Conservation + Restoration

Sean Johnson

Assistant Professor of Astronomy, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

Nicholas Kotov

Irving Langmuir Distinguished University Professor of Chemical Sciences and Engineering, Joseph B and Florence V Cejka Professor of Engineering, Professor of Chemical Engineering and Professor of Macromolecular Science and Engineering, College of Engineering

Pei-Cheng Ku

Associate Chair, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, College of Engineering

Christopher Limbach

Assistant Professor

Qing Qu

Assistant Professor

Venkat Raman

Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Professor, Aerospace Engineering

Dan Rabosky

Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Associate Curator, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

Sabina Tomkins

Assistant Professor of Information, School of Information and Faculty Associate, Center for Political Studies, Institute for Social Research

Derek Van Berkel

Assistant Professor of Geospatial Data Sciences Conservation + Restoration

Gongjun Xu

Associate Professor of Statistics, Associate Professor of Psychology (by courtesy), Director of Master’s Program (Applied Statistics)

Stephen Smith

Associate Chair, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Associate Curator, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

U-M Faculty Members Interested in Being AI Mentors

NameTitlePrimary Department:Tagline:
Mark AckermanGeorge Herbert Mead Collegiate ProfessorSchool of Information; Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, College of Engineering; Learning Health Sciences, Medical SchoolComputer-supported cooperative work, human-computer interaction, social computing
Fadhl AlakwaaAssistant Research Scientist Internal Medicine Machine learning, personalized medicine, predictive modeling
Karen Alofs Assistant ProfessorSchool for Environment and SustainabilityIntegrating data on environmental change and ecological communities
Camille AvestruzAssistant ProfessorPhysics, LSASimulations to model, predict, and interpret observed large-scale cosmic structures
Laura BalzanoAssociate ProfessorEECS, College of EngineeringStatistical signal processing and optimization with large data.
Nikola BanovicAssociate ProfessorComputer Science and Engineering, College of EngineeringBehavior-aware User Interfaces, Computational Interaction, Computational models of human behavior
Kira BartonAssociate Professor, Director of COE ResearchMechanical Engineering and Robotics, College of EngineeringControl theory and applications; iterative learning control; multi-agent systems; human/robot collaborations; smart manufacturing; manufacturing robotics; high-performance micro/nano-scale printing for electrical and biomedical applications
Erhan BayraktarProfessorMathematics, LSAMathematical finance and stochatic analysis
Dennis BernsteinJames E Knott ProfessorAerospace Engineering, College of EngineeringLinear and nonlinear systems, identification, optimal, robust and adaptive control
Anthony BlochAlexander Ziwet Collegiate ProfessorMathematics, LSAControl, Hamiltonian and Lagrangian Systems, gradient flows
Elizabeth Bondi-KellyAssistant ProfessorComputer Science and Engineering, College of EngineeringAI for social impact (especially health and conservation)
Christopher BrooksResearch Assistant ProfessorSchool of Information

Director, Learning Analytics and Research in the Office of Digital Education & Innovation
Visualizing the interaction between learners and learning technology
Ceren BudakAssistant ProfessorSchool of InformationComputational social science
Dallas CardAssistant ProfessorSchool of InformationNatural language processing, and computational social science, machine learning
Neil CarterAssociate ProfessorEnvironment, School for Environment and SustainabilityAddressing challenging local to global wildlife conservation issues in the Anthropocene
Timothy Cernak Associate ProfessorMedicinal ChemistryComputational design of chemical reactions and synthesis
Joyce ChaiProfessorComputer Science and Engineering, College of EngineeringArtificial Intelligence, Natural language processing, situated communication
Yang ChenAssistant ProfessorStatistics, LSAStatistical inference and applied statistics in biology and astronomy
Cynthia ChestekAssociate Professor and Associate ChairBiomedical Engineering, College of Engineering and Medical School, EECS, College of EngineeringBrain machine interface (BMI) systems
Mosharaf ChowdhuryMorris Wellman Faculty Development Assistant ProfessorEECS (Computer Science and Engineering Division), College of EngineeringLarge-scale systems for emerging machine learning and big data workloads
Kevyn Collins-ThompsonAssociate ProfessorSchool of Information,

EECS, College of Engineering
Intelligent information systems that help people learn and discover
William CurrieAssociate Dean of Research and Engagement, Professor of Environment and Sustainability, Professor of EnvironmentResearch and Engagement, School for Environment and Sustainability, LSAEcosystem modeling, sustainability, water quality, knowledge representation
Matias del CampoAssociate ProfessorTaubman College of Architecture and Urban PlanningResearch on Architecture Design and Artificial Intelligence
Michał DerezińskiAssistant ProfessorEECS, College of EngineeringScalable randomized algorithms with robust statistical guarantees for machine learning, data science and optimization
Ivo D. DinovProfessorComputational Medicine and BioinformaticsMathematical modeling, statistical analysis and data visualization
Karthik DuraisamyAssociate ProfessorAerospace Engineering, College of EngineeringData-driven modeling of computational physics problems
August (Gus) EvrardProfessorPhysics and Astronomy, LSAComputational cosmology
Salar Fattahi

Assistant ProfessorIndustrial and Operations Engineering, College of EngineeringDeveloping efficient and scalable computational methods for structured problems
Jeff FesslerProfessorEECS, College of Engineering

Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering

Radiology, Michigan Medicine
Large-scale inverse problems in image reconstruction
Danny ForgerProfessorMathematics, LSA

Center for Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics

Center for Systems Biology
Computer simulation and mathematical modeling of biological clocks
Johann Gagnon-BartschAssistant ProfessorStatistics, LSAHigh-throughput and high-dimensional data analysis
Vikram GaviniProfessorMechanical EngineeringAb-initio calculations, DFT, electronic structure, exchange-correlation approximation, numerical methods
Alex GorodetskyAssociate ProfessorDepartment of Aerospace EngineeringBayesian Inference, Decision making under uncertainty, Tensor Networks, Uncertianty Quantification
Robert GreggAssociate Professor and Director of Locomotor Control Systems LaboratoryRobotics, EECS (ECE Division), and Mechanical Engineering, College of EngineeringControl mechanisms of bipedal locomotion with applications to wearable and autonomous robots
Yuanfeng GuanProfessorComputational Medicine and Bioinformatics and Internal Medicine; Medical SchoolDeveloping novel and high-accuracy algorithms that integrate these data for predicting gene functions and networks
Emanuel GullAssistant ProfessorPhysics, LSAComputational condensed matter physics
Yongqun Oliver HeProfessorLaboratory Animal Medicine and Veterinarian, Medical SchoolAI Expertise: Knowledge representation and reasoning; Ontology; Semantic Web.
Libby HemphillResearch Associate ProfessorSchool of Informationdigital data, justice, social media
Alfred HeroProfessorEECS, College of Engineering

Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering

Statistics, LSA
Theory and algorithms for data collection, analysis and visualization
Wei HuAssistant ProfessorComputer Science and Engineering, College of EngineeringDeep Learning, Representation Learning, machine learning, optimization, theory
Xun HuanAssociate ProfessorMechanical Engineering, College of EngineeringUncertainty quantification, and numerical optimization, data-driven modeling
Edward IonidesProfessorStatistics, LSATime series analysis for ecology, epidemiology, health economics and biology
Abigail JacobsAssistant ProfessorInformation, School of Information

Complex Systems, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
Computational social science, empirical design, governance, observational data, social networks, statistical inference
H. V. JagadishEdgar F Codd Distinguished University Professor and Bernard A Galler Collegiate Professor; MIDAS DirectorEECS, College of EngineeringDatabase systems, query models and analytics processes for reliable insight
David JurgensAssistant ProfessorSchool of Informationcomputational social science and natural language processing
Danai KoutraAssistant ProfessorComputer Science and Engineering, College of EngineeringMining and making sense of interconnected or graph data
Elizaveta LevinaVijay Nair Collegiate ProfessorStatistics, LSAStatistical inference on realistic models for network
Max LiAssistant ProfessorAerospace Engineering, College of EngineeringAir transportation; Air traffic management; Machine learning and optimization
Rebecca LindseyAssistant ProfessorChemical Engineering, College of EngineeringMachine Learning & Simulation for Accelerated Materials Design & Discovery
Wei LuProfessorMechanical Engineering, College of EngineeringEnergy storage and electrochemistry; machine learning; simulation of nano/microstructure evolution; mechanics in nano/micro systems; advanced manufacturing; mechanical properties and performance of advanced materials and relation to microstructures
Rada MihalceaProfessorEECS, College of EngineeringNatural language processing, and applied machine learning, information retrieval
Emily Mower ProvostAssistant ProfessorComputer Science and Engineering, College of EngineeringEmotion modeling and assistive technology
Raj Rao NadakuditiAssociate ProfessorEECS, College of EngineeringStatistical signal processing and random matrix theory
Long NguyenProfessorStatistics, LSA

EECS, College of Engineering
Statistical inference in richly structured data
Samet OymakAssistant ProfessorEECS, College of EngineeringOptimization methods and statistical learning theory to design efficient algorithms/architectures.
Necmiye OzayAssistant ProfessorEECS, College of EngineeringHeterogeneous data from sensor and information-rich networked dynamical systems
Atul PrakashProfessorEECS, College of EngineeringDesign of operating systems and database mechanisms for sensitive data, Security, and adversarial machine learning., privacy
Qing QuAssistant ProfessorEECS, College of EngineeringDeep Learning, Inverse Problems, Nonconvex Optimization, Representation Learning
Majdi RadaidehAssistant ProfessorNuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences, College of EngineeringAutonomous Control, Nuclear Reactor Design, Physics-informed Machine Learning, Uncertainty quantification, optimization
Venkat RamanAssociate ProfessorAerospace Engineering, College of EngineeringSimulation of large scale combustion systems
Jeffrey RegierAssistant ProfessorStatistics, LSABayesian models and deep learning for scientific applications
Alexander RodriguezAssistant ProfessorEECS, College of EngineeringThe intersection of ML, time series, multi-agent systems, uncertainty quantification, and scientific modeling.
Daniel RomeroAssociate ProfessorInformation, School of Information,

Complex Systems, LSA,

Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering
Empirical and theoretical analysis of social and information networks
Sarita SchoenebeckProfessorSchool of InformationHuman-Computer Interaction, issues in digital society, social computing, social media
Clayton ScottAssociate ProfessorEECS, College of Engineering

Statistics, LSA
Quantitative predictions and inferences about large, complex data
Kerby SheddenProfessorStatistics, LSA

Biostatistics, School of Public Health

Director of Consulting for Statistics, Computing, and Analytics Research (CSCAR)
Applied statistics, data science and computing with data
Katie SkinnerAssistant ProfessorRobotics, College of EngineeringRobot vision and perception, field robotics
Vijay SubramanianProfessorEECS, College of EngineeringStochastic modeling, decision and control theory and applications to networks
Misha TeplitskiyAssistant ProfessorSchool of InformationAI for social science (idea generation, evaluation, synthesis)
Jonathan TerhorstAssociate ProfessorStatistics, LSAComputational population genetics
Ambuj TewariAssistant ProfessorStatistics, LSA

EECS, College of Engineering
Statistical methods for sequential decision making in personalized health
Dawn TilburyProfessor and Chair, RoboticsRoboticsModeling and control for smart manufacturing, human-robot teaming
Sabina TomkinsAssistant ProfessorSchool of InformationComputational social science, Political science, education, sustainability
Shravan VeerapaneniAssociate ProfessorMathematics, LSAFast and scalable algorithms for differential and integral equations on complex moving geometries
Venkat ViswanathanAssociate ProfessorAerospace Engineering, College of EngineeringProgramming languages, formal methods, software engineering, and artificial intelligence
Lu WangAssistant ProfessorComputer Science and Engineering, EECSNatural language processing
Xinyu WangAssistant ProfessorEECS, College of EngineeringProgramming languages, formal methods, software engineering, and artificial intelligence
Yixin WangAssistant ProfessorStatistics, LSALarge-scale probabilistic machine learning, causal inference, machine learning for science
Michael P. WellmanRichard H Orenstein Division Chair of Computer Science and Engineering, Lynn A Conway Collegiate ProfessorEECS (Computer Science and Engineering division), College of EngineeringArtificial Intelligence, electronic commerce
Jenna WiensAssociate ProfessorComputer Science and Engineering, College of EngineeringMachine learning and data mining for healthcare data
Kevin WoodAssociate ProfessorBiophysics and Physics; LSASpatiotemporal dynamics in microbial communities
Zhenke WuAssociate ProfessorBiostatistics, School of Public HealthAI for affordable and equitable individualized healthcare; computational and interventional digital health.
Gongjun XuAssistant ProfessorStatistics, LSAcognitive diagnosis modeling, high-dimensional statistics, latent variable models, psychometrics, semiparametric statistics
Bing YeProfessorLife Sciences InstituteHow neurons assemble into neural networks and how defects in this process lead to brain disorders
Lei YingProfessorEECS, College of EngineeringComplex stochastic systems and big-data, and large-scale graph mining, private data marketplaces
Y Z (Yang Zhang)ProfessorNuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences, College of EngineeringFar-from-equilibrium physics, extreme robots, liquid state physics, long timescale phenomena, neutron scattering, rare events, soft robots, statistical mechanics, swarm robots
Xiang ZhouProfessorBiostatistics, School of Public HealthStatistical and computational methods for genetic and genomic studies
Ji ZhuProfessorStatistics, LSA

EECS, College of Engineering
analysis of high-dimensional data, and their applications in health sciences, biology, finance and marketing., machine learning, statistical network analysis
Kai ZhuAssociate ProfessorSchool for Environment and SustainabilityGlobal change biology, ecological modeling, and environmental data science

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