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Chenhan Zhao
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Lyndon Coghill
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Nicole Hegstad
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Ehren Oncken
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Edward Mirielli
Dr. Edward Mirielli joined our program as Associate Teaching Professor of Data Science and Analytics in June 2021 and brings years of industry and academic experience to the DSA Program. Ed holds a Master’s Degree in Sociology with emphasis in…
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Praveen Rao
Dr. Praveen Rao is a tenured associate professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science at the University of Missouri (MU). His research interests are in the areas of big data management, data science, health informatics, and cybersecurity.
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Grant Scott
Grant Scott is an associate professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and the Institute for Data Science and Informatics at the University of Missouri. He has participated in projects for the National Science Foundation (NSF), Department…
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Timothy Haithcoat
Dr. Timothy Haithcoat joined our program as an Assistant Teaching Professor of Data Science and Analytics in August 2022 and brings years of experience in developing and managing geospatial technologies in both research and applied environments to the DSA program.
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