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Alli Borland graduated in May 2026 with a Bachelor’s degree in Data Science and a minor in software development. Experience at Unc charlotte As a Charlotte native, Alli Borland carefully considered where to pursue her undergraduate education. “ I was deciding between UNC Charlotte and NC State and talked to students from both. Ultimately, I […]
Naga Sathwik Reddy Gona is a proud May 2026 graduate, having earned a Master’s degree in Data Science and Business Analytics. Experience at unc charlotte Naga’s journey was shaped by personal determination and the curiosity to grow in a rapidly evolving field. With a strong passion for Data Science and UNC Charlotte providing an education […]
Prakhyat Dasari is a proud 2026 SDS alumnus. Having earned his graduate degree in Health Informatics and Analytics, Prakhyat details his time at Charlotte as a transformative, challenging, yet rewarding journey. Experience at UNC Charlotte Prakhyat made his experience at Charlotte his very own. From being a curious student in his classroom, which he has […]
Alex Radford is a proud 2026 Master’s graduate from our School of Data Science. Alex’s journey in Charlotte was shaped by growth, gratitude, and transformation, and by the acknowledgment that the path may not be linear, but that one should always stay the course to reach the finish line. Experience at UNC Charlotte Alex Radford […]
Aryaman Kachroo is a proud 2026 49er graduate who earned his degree in Computer Science and Data Science, with a minor in Mathematics. Aryaman described his journey at Charlotte as challenging, transformative, and rewarding. Experience at UNC Charlotte Aryaman’s journey at UNC Charlotte was marked by various opportunities both in and out of the classroom. […]
Meghana Sathi earned a dual degree in Data Science and Management Information Systems in May 2026. She currently holds a full-time position as an Associate in Technology Audit at KPMG in New York. Meghana’s Experience at UNC Charlotte Meghana’s experience at UNC Charlotte was characterized by opportunity, impact, and determination. During her time as a 49er, […]
Harika Botla earned her Master’s degree in Health Informatics and Analytics in May 2026 and currently serves as an intern Health Data Analyst at Camino Health Center. EXPERIENCE AT UNC CHARLOTTE Harika was attracted to Health Informatics and Analytics for its ability to transform complex healthcare data into actionable insights that enhance patient outcomes. The program […]
Sunnya Hadavi is a recent Master’s graduate in Data Science & Business Analytics. During her time as a Niner, she demonstrated significant initiative and is now a Data Science Consultant at Duke Energy. Experience at UNC Charlotte During her time as a 49er, Sunnya earned three degrees from the University: a B.S. in Data Science, a […]
Jake Fabrizio is a recent graduate of the School of Data Science and is continuing his education by pursuing a Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, with graduation in December 2026. Experience at UNC Charlotte Many students seek a university that provides both a sense of belonging and the resources necessary for career development. For Charlotte native […]
The School of Data Science at UNC Charlotte is excited to recognize Dr. Shayou Li’s leadership. As the first Program Director for the Ph.D. in Data Science, Dr. Li will help create new opportunities for students and faculty, shaping future scholars, researchers, and leaders. A Growing Vision Dr. Li’s vision for the new Ph.D. program […]
A team of standout students from the School of Data Science (SDS) at UNC Charlotte achieved third place in the prestigious Women in Data Science (WiDS) University Datathon 2026 Challenge. Our students competed against over twenty students from Tecnológico de Monterrey, Northeastern University, University of San Francisco, Georgia Tech, and Santa Clara University. The team […]
Students in DTSC 4302: Data Science for Social Good showcased how data-driven approaches can be used to better understand and address real-world challenges across a wide range of industries. From natural disasters to criminal justice, each project highlighted the power of data science in creating meaningful social impact. Overall, these presentations demonstrated the versatility of […]