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Informatics Programs Colloquium

Apr 16, 2026   2:00 - 3:00 pm  
614 East Daniels Street, Multipurpose Room, 4th Floor, Room 4045
Dr. Jarai Carter, young female working professional
Sponsor
Informatics Programs
Speaker
Dr. Jarai Carter, Senior Manager for Data Science, John Deere
Contact
Susan Muirhead
E-Mail
muirhea@illinois.edu
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Originating Calendar
Informatics Programs

Dr, Jarai Carter, Senior Manager of Data Science for Personalized Experience, ISG Digital Data Science at John Deere, and proud Informatics alum, will present to our students. Please join us for a stimulating presentation and discussion.

More About Our Speaker

Dr. Carter is a Senior Manager for Data Science at John Deere. Her team, Personalized Experience, works on digital platforms like John Deere Operations Center, where they figure out how to make digital tools more efficient and effective for customers. 

She is also a Lecturer at Columbia University in their Applied Analytics Master's online program. She teaches the Capstone Project, where corporate sponsors partner with student teams to work on real-world problems with real-world data. 

She has graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign - twice! She received her Bachelor’s in Crop Sciences: Plant Biotechnology and Molecular Biology and her PhD in Informatics: Data Analytics and Information Visualization.

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