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Schmidt DSE at UC Berkeley
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We're thrilled to announce that Professor Alejandra Echeverri is our newest Faculty Advisor! Welcome @ornithoale.bsky.social!! 👏 👏
Full story: dse.berkeley.edu/news/announc...
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Schmidt DSE at UC Berkeley
Join us at the UC Open Summit featuring @fernandoperez.org & many other science and technology leaders and experts! #OpenSource #OpenScience
The Barbara and Gerson Bakar Gateway, the new home of CDSS, is nearing completion! This space will foster AI-driven discovery, interdisciplinary collaboration and provide student support as we work to find solutions to the world’s most pressing challenges.
🔗 https://bit.ly/4uJCKbs
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Thank you @schmidtfellows.bsky.social & @schmidtsciences.bsky.social for attending our workshop on #DataVisualization best practices!
💡Are you a #scientist looking to improve your data visualization game? Check out a our top tips & tool recs: dse.berkeley.edu/news/best-pr...
📸Claudine Gossett
2025 #wrapped: DSE data viz 📊 🎨
One of our favorites from last year, designed by DSE's Amanda Anderson-You, depicts the inner-workings of "Josh": our new, open source vegetation modeling software codeveloped with the National Park Service.
➡️ dse.berkeley.edu/news/2025-wr... #DataVisualization
Congrats @cieramartinez.bsky.social & Maya Weltman-Fahs for winning the "Excellence in Management" Award! 🥳
📰https://dse.berkeley.edu/news/dse-senior-program-managers-receive-excellence-management-award
📸Ciera (pictured in L photo) and Maya (pictured R w/ Lucia Layritz). Credit: Mat Burciaga
👏 Last year DSE released 7 (!!) #OpenSource #AI tools that are helping advance global environmental #policymaking and improve #LandManagement. See them all in our 2025 annual report!
📘https://dse.berkeley.edu/2025-annual-report
#KigaliSim #DataScience #EnvironmentalScience #AIForGood
📣NEW in Mongabay: DSE's McKalee Steen & Magali de Bruyn share insights on how #TraditionalEcologicalKnowledge and Indigenous digital sovereignty are key to creating #ResponsibleAI for achieving #conservation and environmental goals.
📰 Read the story now: bit.ly/4bqbrfG
Kigali Sim is now published in the Journal of Open Source Software! The milestone marks a new chapter for our free, #OpenSource modeling tool w/ @unep.org to help #ReduceEmissions from the worst greenhouse gases.
Read: joss.theoj.org/papers/10.21...
Explore: dse.berkeley.edu/programs/red...
🥳 We're #Hiring!! Are you a #SoftwareEngineer and/or #DataScientist interested in #biodiversity and #bioacoustics research? 🦉🐸 🐻
This role will build and maintain high-performance computing workflows, data infrastructure, and research software & so much more. Apply now: bit.ly/Bioacoustics...
Schmidt DSE at UC Berkeley
Pottinger et al., (2026). Kigali Sim: Open source simulation toolkit for modeling substances and policies related to the Montreal Protocol. Journal of Open Source Software, 11(121), 10104, https://doi...
In November, we joined more than 50,000 Indigenous and world leaders, diplomats, scholars and activists at the 30th United Nations Conference of the Parties (COP30) in Brazil. Some of the most central...
⭐ Join BIDS, UC technologists, researchers, staff, and open source maintainers at the UC Open Summit in Berkeley, April 22-23 -- with MANY opportunities to learn and share!
Get details about guest speakers, panels, & breakout sessions, and register free ➡️ ucospo.net/events/uc-op...
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