BS in Data Science and Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
The interdisciplinary BS in Data Science and Ecology and Evolutionary Biology is a combined major (Khoury College and the College of Science) that will prepare you with critical thinking and creative scientific problem-solving skills. Through rigorous coursework, research, and hands-on learning, you’ll build a strong foundation in ecology and evolutionary biology while learning to work with data in its various forms. You’ll graduate with a unique skill set for a range of careers at the intersection of these fields.
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Boston
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Meet our faculty
Get to know the engaged, experienced professors who are here to support you every step of the way.
John Rachlin
John Rachlin is an associate teaching professor at Khoury College. He researches the development of scalable multi-objective optimization and decision-support systems using evolutionary algorithms.
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The BS in Data Science and Ecology and Evolutionary Biology program is an interdisciplinary collaboration with the College of Science.
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