On April 4, we will be having a panel discussion on Career Opportunities in Big Data. Place: Rutgers University, CORE Auditorium, Busch Campus, 96 Frelinghuysen Road, Piscataway, New Jersey 08854 Time: 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. You must register with Mason Wan This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to attend this event. Data scientists and experts from different companies such as Citibank, Bloomberg, Verizon, Yahoo, Celgene, EMC and Amazon will discuss the following topics: · What is Big Data? · How is the field organized? · What are the major tools, software, hardware and services used in this field and how are they used? · What are some interesting projects that have used Big Data? What has been the impact of these projects? · What are some trends in the field? · What are the career opportunities for quantitative students? · What skills should students have? What professional associations should they join?