Jennifer Lewis Priestley

“If We Place Graduates Into the Private Sector, We Failed”: Why Universities and Companies Need to Rethink the Role of the PhD

By: Dr. Jennifer Lewis Priestley, Executive Director of Analytics and Data Science Institute, Kennesaw State University and Dr. Robert McGrath, Chair of Health Management and Policy, University of New Hampshire

This is part 4 of a 5-part series on university/corporate partnerships in analytics and data science. In addition to this article, Dr. Priestley will also present on this topic at Predictive Analytics World for Business in Las Vegas, May 31-June 4, 2020. For details about her session, “How Leading Enterprises Leverage Universities to Boost Analytical

What Is the Best Way to Get More Women into Analytics? Don’t Make Them into Men

By: Jennifer Priestley, Ph.D., Professor of Statistics and Data Science at Kennesaw State University

Originally published in Linkedin I recently sat on a panel of “Women in Predictive Analytics”, moderated by Greta Roberts with Jeanne Harris from Columbia University and Lauren Haynes from University of Chicago. Although the three of us on the panel had never...

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