Women in Data Science (WiDS) Worldwide
Created in 2015
Trend leader (A+)
Existing signals make this entity one of the most dynamic startupsSocial networks
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Location
Stanford, CA 94305, USA
Stanford
United States of America
Employees
Scale: 2-10
Estimated: 88
Engaged catalyst
34
0 0Added in Motherbase
5 years, 1 month ago
Value proposition
Women in Data Science (WiDS) elevates women in the field by providing inspiration, education, community, and support.
Our mission is to change the field of data science across the globe by elevating and empowering women to achieve 30% representation by 2030. Donate today: bit.ly/WiDSDonate
We aim to:
•Create a culture of change
Elevate and normalize women in data science so that the public and everyone in the field will recognize, appreciate, and value the tremendous contributions and achievements women are making in data science around the world
•Strengthen the global movement
Enhance visibility and points of connection for women in the field, build a stronger and more highly visible presence with greater opportunities to collect and share experiences
•Provide free access to content and resources
Sponsor our current and future programming and help WiDS provide free access to our valuable content and resources for all around the world
•Expand content creation and resources
Provide resources that enable WiDS to adapt, grow and improve our programming, infusing a diverse range of creativity and new ideas from the WiDS community
women in data science, data science, machine learning, artificial intelligence, women in tech, NLP, Natural Language Processing, deep learning, and AI
Women in Data Science Worldwide
WiDS Worldwide empowers women to reach their full potential in the field of data science. We elevate and celebrate the outstanding work of women on a global scale, fostering respect, collaboration, connection, and visibility. The WiDS (Women in Data Science) Worldwide community creates access to programs, content, and resources that inspire, educate and support, so that vibrant voices and ideas can be shared with the world.
https://community.widsworldwide.org/
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All three Global Datathon Challenge workshops—led by University of San Francisco students and WiDS Interns Caterina Ponti and Kylie Cancilla, along with WiDS Ambassador Liana Mendoza—are now available on our YouTube channel! 🎉
This workshop series is designed to guide you through the challenge. We recommend starting with the first session and progressing through the second and third for the best learning experience.
📺 Watch the full series now. Link in comments below.
#datascience #ML #WiDSDatathon
Stay engaged this February! WiDS Ambassadors are bringing you more inspiring events and opportunities. Subscribe to our monthly newsletter to stay updated on the latest happenings.
WiDS Worldwide 🌎 is teaming up with MIT, Harvard, and Microsoft to bring you the WiDS Cambridge conference!
The Women in Data Science (WiDS) Cambridge conference is an annual event held at the Microsoft N.E.R.D. center. The 2025 conference theme is Sustainable Computing.
The event features industry practitioners and researchers, including a keynote address, lightning talks, and three panel discussions. Additionally, there will be a poster session, recruiting tables, speed networking, and mentoring sessions.
📍 Join us in person at Microsoft’s NERD Center on March 7th from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM ET or via livestream as we celebrate a decade of empowering data science communities worldwide. Register at the link in the comments and learn more at www.widscambridge.org!
#conference #community #datascience #sustainability
The #WiDSDatathon isn’t just about competition—it’s about growth, connection, and making an impact.
This year, we’re tackling ADHD diagnosis using socio-demographic, diagnostic & fMRI data. No matter your experience level, you’re welcome to join!
Be part of a global community driving innovation in data science. Open now until April 30th. Link 🔗 to sign up below. #ADHD #brain #health #kaggle
Meet JL Marechaux, a Google AI expert and WiDS Ambassador, passionate about empowering women in data science.
From cloud ☁️ 💻 computing to AI, JL shares his journey and highlights from organizing the first-ever WiDS Montreal conference. Join him in shaping a future with greater representation and leadership for women in data science. Read his WiDStory - link below! 👇
#women #AI #mentorship #leadership