Data in Government (DiG) panel discussion

This event will feature diverse perspectives on the topic of "Data in Government" through lightning talks and a panel discussion.

Info

• Repo: https://github.com/datacommunitydc/dig#info
• Date: June 19, 2021 (2021-06-19)
• Venue: Zoom plus YouTube livestream
• Time:
  • 10:00 - 12:00 Pacific Standard Time (UTC-08)
  • 13:00 - 15:00 Eastern Standard Time (UTC-05)
  • 19:00 - 21:00 Central European Time (UTC+01)

Participate

• Submit questions: https://forms.gle/7Z3ALL5rdoqoX76FA
• RSVP via Meetup to get the Zoom link: https://www.meetup.com/Data-Community-DC/events/278159920/
• Use the ICS file (dig.ics) to add the event to your calendar

Time:

• 10:00 - 12:00 Pacific Standard Time (UTC-08)
• 13:00 - 15:00 Eastern Standard Time (UTC-05)
• 19:00 - 21:00 Central European Time (UTC+01)

Panelists:

• Christina Ho: VP of Government Analytics & Innovation at Elder Research
• Selina Carter: Data Scientist at Inter-American Development Bank
• Kimberly Kreiss: Data Scientist at Federal Reserve Board
• Nadia Smith: Founder / Chief Executive Officer at Athena Federal Solutions
• Aarti Bagul: Machine Learning Engineer at Snorkel AI
• Akanksha Sharma*: Senior Advisor for Data at OPM

Nicole Janeway Bills and Neha Tiwari from Women Who Code DC (WWC DC) will co-moderate the event.

Agenda:

• 13:00 Kick-off
• 13:05 Lighting Talk by Christina Ho
• 13:15 Lighting Talk by Selina Carter
• 13:25 Lighting Talk by Kimberly Kreiss
• 13:35 Lighting Talk by Nadia Smith
• 13:45 Lighting Talk by Aarti Bagul
• 13:55 Lighting Talk by Akanksha Sharma*
• 14:05 Transition to Panel discussion
• 14:10 Panel discussion
• 14:58 Wrap-up
• 15:00 End

*tentative