Our Goals
UCSB BRAIN is a collaboration between the Center for Black Studies Research and the Neuroscience Research Institute.
Knowledge Building
Knowledge building through a multifaceted and interdisciplinary intersectional process facilitated by a living and learning
Mentorship Opportunity
Provide professional mentoring of undergraduate research fellows
Skill Building
Development, coordination and implementation of undergraduate opportunities in data science
Conceptualize, Research, Coordinate
Conceptualize research, coordinate and develop research opportunities with a collaborative team
Design, Develop, and Implement
Design, develop and implement training and research modules that would explain computation/data science
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About Us
UCSB BRAIN
Brain is partnership between the Center For Black Studies Research and the Neuroscience Research Institute. We accept URM students from all majors and all class levels
Meet The TeamA DATA SCIENCE LIVING AND LEARNING COMMUNITY
This program will draw the interest of prospective and current students that prioritize professional outcomes, small cohort-based learning, and opportunities for interdisciplinary and convergent learning.
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We work with partner Departments on campus to connect first year and transfer students in various majors to foster skills, training and workforce development.
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Our Campus Partners
Our goals focus on the illumination of sociotechnical space, harnessing the data revolution through innovative educational pathways, and leveraging convergent research using STEM and computational/data science.





