Meet Dean Jennifer Chayes
Jennifer Tour Chayes is Dean of the College of Computing, Data Science, and Society at UC Berkeley. Jennifer led the establishment of this college – the first new college at Berkeley in more than 50 years. She is also Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, Information, Mathematics, and Statistics. Before joining Berkeley in 2020, Jennifer was Technical Fellow at Microsoft, where she led research programs for more than 20 years and was founder and managing director of three interdisciplinary labs: Microsoft Research New England, New York City, and Montreal.
Computing, Data Science, and Society Advisory Board
Members include distinguished faculty, alumni, academic visionaries, and technology trailblazers.
CDSS Leadership
We are a community of visionaries and educators dedicated to harnessing data science and computing to help solve society's greatest problems.
CDSS Staff
Our team supports the college's dynamic structure and works to create a vibrant and collaborative environment.
Faculty and Staff in Departments and Programs
Learn more about faculty and staff in our departments and programs:
Center for Computational Biology
Our mission is to support interdisciplinary research on the broad array of subjects that cover the interface between computation and biology.
Computational Precision Health
Computational precision health bridges medicine, statistics, public health, and computation to create new advances in treating and preventing disease and promoting health.
Data Science Undergraduate Studies
Data Science Undergraduate Studies provides a diverse range of opportunities for students of all majors to engage and lead in data science. We have empowered undergraduates to help develop curriculum, take on substantive research, etc. Hundreds of students every semester engage as full partners in curriculum design, research, advising, and communications.
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
We attract stellar students and professors from around the world, pioneers of information science and technology with a broad impact on society.
Department of Statistics
We are a community engaged in research and education in probability and statistics. In addition to developing fundamental theory and methodology.