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MDI Scholars Program Partners With Ethics Lab

Written by Carrie McDonald, MDI Journalism Intern This academic year, the Massive Data Institute (MDI) partnered with Georgetown’s Ethics Lab to incorporate training for the…

May 29, 2024

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MDI Workshops Explore Non-Traditional Data Analysis Throughout Spring Semester

Written by Carrie McDonald, MDI Journalism Intern This spring, the Massive Data Institute’s (MDI) workshops followed the central theme of non-traditional data analysis. Each…

May 17, 2024

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MDI Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Rebecca Johnson

Written by Carrie McDonald, MDI Journalism Intern Embodying the central mission of the Massive Data Institute (MDI) to tackle societal scale issues and impact public policy…

March 19, 2024

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Wikipedia Edit-a-thon: Make a Difference With Us This Women’s History Month

Written by Carrie McDonald, MDI Journalism Intern This Women’s History Month, seize the opportunity to make a difference by writing the stories of women throughout history and…

March 12, 2024

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Workshop Highlight: Network Methods for an Interconnected World

Written by Carrie McDonald, MDI Journalism Intern Led by MDI Fellow Dr. Helge Marahrens, the Massive Data Institute (MDI) hosted its first MDI Data Workshop of the Spring 2024…

February 20, 2024

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MDI Faculty Spotlight: Dr. NaLette Brodnax

Written by Carrie McDonald, MDI Journalism Intern Dr. NaLette Brodnax was first inspired to study school environments on a large scale when her son, on a school tour, surprised…

January 11, 2024

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MDI Faculty Spotlight: Micah Sherr

Written by Carrie McDonald, MDI Journalism Intern  Professor Micah Sherr’s research is contributing to an “arms race” against censoring states to work toward a future…

November 8, 2023

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MDI Holds First Installment of its Fall 2023 Workshop Series with Dr. Le Bao

Written by Carrie McDonald, MDI Journalism Intern Led by MDI Postdoctoral Fellow Dr. Le Bao, the Massive Data Institute (MDI) held the first installment of its Fall 2023 Data…

October 2, 2023

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MDI Fellow Feature: Nathan Wycoff

Written by Carrie McDonald, MDI Journalism Intern Nathan Wycoff, Ph.D., a Data Science Fellow, has been at MDI since 2021. He has mainly worked on variational Bayesian…

September 21, 2023

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Meet the MDI Fellows

Written by Carrie McDonald, MDI Journalism Intern  MDI’s Fellows program hosts Policy and Postdoctoral Fellows who engage in research throughout the institute. This year…

September 20, 2023