Committees

Organizing Committee

Program Committee

Data Challenge Judging Committee

  • James Hyman (chair), Basketball and Business Intelligence Analyst, Connecticut Sun
  • Ozan Adiguzel, Principal AI Engineer, Finster AI
  • Eduardo Charles Alba, Manager, ESG Statistics and Operations
  • Luke Benz, Research Advisor - Statistics Eli Lilly and Company
  • Sameer Deshpande, Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • Tyler Duncan, Manager, Performance Science, Los Angeles Dodgers
  • Jay Emerson, Professor of Statistics & Data Science (Adjunct), Yale University
  • Sean Fischer, Manager, Baseball of Analytics (Cincinnati Reds)
  • Eric Gerber, Assistant Teaching Professor, Northeastern
  • Saiem Gilani, Lead Engineer of the SportsDataverse
  • Lee Kennedy-Shaffer, Assistant Professor of Biostatistics, Yale School of Public Health
  • Rachel Kryshak, Betalytics
  • Jackson P. Lautier, Assistant Professor, Bentley University
  • Sean Li, Data Strategy & Analytics at ConvergeSports
  • Brian Macdonald, Senior Lecturer and Research Scientist, Department of Statistics and Data Science, Yale University
  • Gregory Matthews, Director, Center for Data Science and Consulting, Loyola University Chicago
  • Monnie McGee, Associate Professor, Southern Methodist University
  • Kathleen McLaughlin, Instructor of Statistics, University of Connecticut
  • Quang Nguyen, PhD Student, Department of Statistics & Data Science, Carnegie Mellon University
  • Jessie Oehrlein, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Fitchburg State University
  • Rami Pellumbi, Software Engineer, ConductorAI
  • Travis Petersen, Senior Manager, ML & Data Science, Major League Baseball
  • Mohammed Quazi, Assistant Professor, West Virginia University
  • Hassan Rafique, Sport Analytics Professor, Syracuse University
  • Benjamin Robinson, Senior Manager of Data Strategy and Insights, USAC
  • Mary Salvana, Assistant Professor (UConn)
  • Elizabeth Schifano, Associate Professor and Undergraduate Program Director, Department of Statistics, Uconn
  • Xander Schwartz, Data Scientist, Cleveland Guardians
  • Matt Stuart, Assistant Professor of Applied Statistics, Loyola University, Chicago
  • Jeremy Teitelbaum, Professor, University of Connecticut
  • Ben Thorpe, Statistics and Data Science Graduate Student, Yale University
  • B. David Tyler, Associate Professor, UMass Amherst
  • Ben Wieland, Quantitative Analyst, Philadelphia Phillies
  • Bob Wooster, Senior Lecturer, Yale University
  • Ron Yurko, Assistant Teaching Professor, Director of Carnegie Mellon Sports Analytics Center

Poster Judging Committee

Workshop Committee

  • Jun Yan, Professor, Department of Statistics, University of Connecticut
  • Brian Macdonald, Senior Lecturer and Research Scientist, Department of Statistics and Data Science, Yale University

Web Support Committee

  • Tyler Adams, Undergraduate Student, Department of Statistics, University of Connecticut
  • Lucy Liu, Undergraduate Student, Department of Statistics, University of Connecticut
  • Jun Yan, Professor, Department of Statistics, University of Connecticut

Student Volunteers

  • Volunteer Group Leader
    • Sana Gupta
  • Registration
    • Sofia Rebelo (team lead)
    • Sydney Zagarola (team lead)
    • William (Buster) Akers
    • Marcus Arles
    • Tim Brown
    • Nina Cunha
    • Sahasra Darisi
    • Agronil Das
    • Qingkai Dong
    • Hampton Ewiah
    • Joann Jun
    • Siyan Wang
    • Shiying Xiao
  • Poster Setup
    • Qingkai Dong
    • Joann Jun
    • Sofia Rebelo
    • Shiying Xiao
  • Schedule Enforcement
    • Joann Jun (team lead)
    • Alejandro Haerter
    • Sofia Rebelo
    • Pragyan Yadav
  • Photography
  • Promotion
    • Alejandro Haerter
    • Mark Zhang
  • AV Support
    • Rachelle Cloutier