Nathan Hales is Awarded CURO Research Assistantship for Spring 2021

Nathan Hales, a Data Science major, is a recipient of a CURO Research Assistantship for Spring 2021. This award includes a one-semester stipend of $1000 to conduct faculty-mentored research. As a CURO Research Assistant, Nathan will investigate the efficacy of face masks for filtering expelled droplets during conversations, under the guidance of Drs. Abhyuday Mandal and Suraj Sharma (Department of Textiles, Merchandising & Interiors).

Devdutt Yellurkar

Bringing Ideas to Fruition—An Investor's Perspective

After a brief description of my long journey from a Statistics graduate to an entrepreneur to an investor, I will give examples of how our venture capitalist firm (CRV) helps bring some new ideas to fruition. I will also talk about how statisticians and data scientists can contribute to today's business environment.

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