Data for Good
Welcome to the Data for Good podcast, where we explore the transformative power of data in creating meaningful change. From tackling climate change and advancing medicine to driving social impact through nonprofit initiatives, we uncover how data is at the heart of solving society’s most pressing challenges. Join me, as I sit down with experts across industries and shine a spotlight on the inspiring interdisciplinary projects led by students, faculty, and researchers at UC Berkeley. Tune in for stories, insights, and ideas that highlight data’s power to create a better world!
Episodes
What happens when technologists leave Big Tech to fight for housing, climate, and reproductive justice? In this episode of Data for Good, Lauren Chambers PhD from UC Berkeley’s I School shares insights from her research on advocacy technologists who use data to serve public interest missions. We explore their motivations, the challenges of being the only tech expert in a nonprofit, and why many are skeptical of the AI hype cycle. F...
In this episode, policy expert Elijah shares how he uses data to empower historically marginalized communities and support nonprofits. He discusses his hands-on work helping organizations manage and model data, and explores how data tools can drive meaningful change across the nonprofit sector.
Welcome to the Data for Good podcast! In this debut episode, host Teja shares a personal journey from experiencing chronic respiratory illnesses to working on data-driven solutions in healthcare. Discover how data is being used to predict asthma-related ER visits in the Bronx, helping hospitals allocate resources more efficiently and prepare for surges in patient needs.
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