ICME Analytics Accelerator
Multidisciplinary teams of graduate students from across campus work with Stanford faculty mentors on impactful research.
ICME Analytics Accelerator
ICME Analytics Accelerator (CME217) offers our graduate students experience working with multidisciplinary teams in a real world setting and challenges them to think about unintended consequences, fairness and ethics in their work creating algorithms and analyzing data. Graduate students from across campus work closely with expert mentors and faculty at the intersection of data science and design thinking.
Fall 2020 projects included:
Global Stress with Dr. Maheen Adamson, Stanford School of Medicine
COVID Data with Dr. Rusty Hofmann, Stanford School of Medicine
Genetic Determinants of COVID-19 with Dr. Alex Ioannidis, Department of Biomedical Data Science
Genetic Correlates and Potential Causes for COVID-19 Severity of Response with Dr. Manuel Rivas, Department of Biomedical Data Science
Enrollment for 2021-2022
Analytics Accelerator will be offered again 2021-2022, providing graduate student teams from across campus the opportunity to work on new projects with Stanford faculty and mentors.
Fall 2021 Analytics Accelerator (CME217) – 1 credit seminar open to Stanford graduate students. Each class session will focus on a new research project. Students will have the opportunity to meet with faculty and mentors to learn about their research.
Winter 2022 Analytics Accelerator (CME217) – 3 credit project-based research course open to Stanford graduate students with teaching team approval. The application for winter quarter will open near the end of fall quarter. Selected students will preference projects introduced in class fall quarter and be placed on multidisciplinary teams.
Contact
Contact the teaching team: analytics-accelerator@lists.stanford.edu