DATA SCIENCE ECOSYSTEM
FOR SPACE & NATIONAL SECURITY

The AI/ML solution that meets critical defense challenges while developing a data science workforce.

The Data Mine of the Rockies (DMR) is an innovative data science initiative modeled after the highly successful The Data Mine at Purdue University (The Data Mine). Designed to bridge the gap between academia, industry, and government, DMR provides a collaborative learning environment where students engage in

real-world, data-driven projects addressing pressing challenges related to every aspect of data science — a career field with over 200,000 jobs in 2023 with anticipated 10% growth each year (according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics).

Work with Data
Mine of the Rockies

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What does it look like to work with DMR?

Working with the Data Mine of the Rockies is simple and impactful. Start by identifying a data challenge or opportunity within your organization, then collaborate with our team to design a project that leverages data science to find solutions. You’ll assign a member of your team to serve as the project mentor and meet regularly with your Data Mine of the Rockies student team to guide their work. With just one hour a week of your time, you can help students turn data into actionable insights that drive real-world impact for your organization.