The Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science presents the Fall 2026 Data Science Bootcamps, sponsored by Aegon Transamerica. Each week our distinguished presenters will present on topics including data analytics programming, business communication, and observational data analysis.

This week's Data Science Bootcamp presentation:

Dr. Jin Meng, Senior Data Scientist, Zurich North America

"Data Science Application in Insurance on Traditional Tabular Data"

In the first lecture, we will cover the relatively traditional approach of analyzing tabular data in the insurance field. The overall objective of this lecture is to give students both conceptual understanding and practical experience with data science workflows in a real-world insurance context.