Description:

SEPTEMBER MEETING: Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at 5:15pm (US Central) via Zoom

Zoom: https://northwestern.zoom.us/j/92785264844

DATA SCIENCE NIGHTS are monthly talks on data science techniques or applications, organized by Northwestern University graduate students and scholars. Aspiring, beginning, and advanced data scientists are welcome!

AGENDA:

5:15pm - Data Science Night Meet and Greet
5:30pm - Data Science at 84.51°: Building an Automated Dashboard with Power BI and Databricks      
6:15 PM Q&A Session with Speakers

SPEAKERS:

Emma Krummenacher – Senior Data Scientist, 84.51°
Xavier University, BS Computer Science, Business Analytics, and Information Systems

Caitlin Casar – Senior Data Engineer, 84.51° 
Northwestern University, PhD Earth and Planetary Sciences

Kitra Razin – Data Scientist, 84.51° 
Northwestern University, BM Mathematical Methods in Social Sciences (MMSS), Music Composition

TOPIC: Data Science at 84.51°: Building an Automated Dashboard with Power BI and Databricks 

84.51° is a retail data science, insights, and media company with several office locations including Chicago and Cincinnati. We help the Kroger Company, consumer packaged goods companies, agencies, publishers, and affiliated partners create more personalized and valuable experiences for shoppers across the path to purchase, from initial awareness to activation, retention and beyond. Powered by cutting-edge science, we leverage first party retail data from nearly 1 of 2 US households and more than two billion transactions to fuel a more customer-centric journey. 84.51° is currently hiring data scientists and engineers for both internship and full-time roles. Join us to hear from data scientist Emma Krummenacher on developing business insights dashboards from the initial client request to the final product using Power BI and Databricks! We’ll give you an overview of data science roles at 84.51° and how you can apply to work with us.