New Head of CS from Berkeley

puzzled123
Tue, 12 Jan 2016 03:29:31 +0000

Sounds great. The push for data science as opposed to systems also fits really well with the school’s culture (CS growing out from math rather than engineering), and Franklin really hits that home with:

“UChicago is uniquely positioned to take a leadership role in the emerging computational and data-driven world, due to its broad strengths and excellence across the spectrum of sciences, policy, business and medicine, and in recognizing the importance of collaboration and cross-fertilization across these domains."