Meet Dr Mark Jenkins, Programme Leader for AI & Data Science

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Hi I'm Dr Mark Jenkins and I'm the Program Leader for the BSc honours AI and Data Science degree here at Glasgow Caledonian University. AI and data science applications are now everywhere in the world we look and you've probably interacted with a few today even if you didn't realise it at the time. The filters in smartphone applications like Snapchat and Instagram, product and media recommendations from companies likeAmazon, Netflix or Spotify or interacting with smart assistants like Google Home and Alexa are all things I'm sure you're familiar with and these are all driven by AI and data science. The demand for AI and data science professionals is continually increasing. So whether you want to be involved in the latest applications in medical diagnostics, reducing the environmental impact that we're having on the planet, exploring the latest in AI and data science in the fashion industry or developing the latest autonomous vehicle technology, there will be something in this field for you. The AI and Data Science program at GCU is designed in close partnership with industry to provide you with the skills required to pursue a career in the AI and data science field wherever that may take you. We look forward to welcoming you to GCU in the near future.