How Do Diverse Perspectives Enhance Data Science Outcomes?

The 2024–2025 Scientific Workforce Diversity Seminar Series kicks off with a conversation on the benefits of diverse perspectives in data science.

Panelists will:

• Discuss strategies to recognize and address bias in data science, including ensuring equitable representation in research spaces and increasing diverse participation.
• Highlight the benefits of an inclusive environment and diverse perspectives of data science researchers and data sets in this scientific field.
• Describe how diverse representation enhances machine learning and artificial intelligence accuracy, particularly in the context of health sciences, such as in electronic health record data sets.