Jointly hosted by the Faculty of Science and the Carleton University Institute for Data Science (CUIDS), Data Day is an annual conference that showcases the latest advancements in data science and analytics research.
Data Day 12.0 will take place on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, in Carleton University’s Richcraft Hall Atrium. The event brings together students, researchers, industry professionals, and community members for a dynamic day of learning and connection.
The program features panel discussions with Carleton researchers and industry experts, networking opportunities, and a student poster showcase highlighting data-driven research across disciplines.
This year’s theme, Now What? Leading, Working, and Learning When AI Does the Work, explores how artificial intelligence is reshaping the future of work, leadership, and education.
Keynote Speaker: Nik Nanos
Chief Data Scientist, Nanos Research & Chancellor, Carleton University
In his keynote address, Nik Nanos will examine the evolving role of data science in an AI-driven world, including how organizations can generate value from data at scale and how the profession is transforming in response to emerging technologies.
Whether you are studying, working in, or simply curious about data science and analytics, Data Day 12.0 is a must-attend event.
Visit our website for the full program and registration details.








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