Summer Programs Recap: Aspiring Researchers Tackle Ambitious Projects with Social Impact

Thank you to all the talented undergraduate students who joined our summer programs!

Stanford Data Science for Social Good (DSSG) students delved into data science to detect illegal charcoal production sites in Brazil, which are linked to trafficking, labor exploitation, and illegal deforestation in the Amazon. Another team analyzed adolescent food allergies, which are a growing public health concern in the United States. Read more!

Stanford Data Science Undergraduate Research Pathways (DSURP) students contributed to projects in genomics, statistical methodology, and AI methods for nephrology. The DSURP program is a new, unique opportunity giving qualifying students enrolled at non-research institutions, including state, liberal arts, and community colleges, the chance to conduct a research project within Stanford Data Science.  Read more!

See below for a small gallery of images of presentations and poster sessions!

The Summer in Pictures

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