Staff

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Instructor

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Katie Schuler
Assistant Professor
kschuler@sas.upenn.edu

Hi everyone and welcome to my favorite class! :) I’m an assistant professor in the Linguistics Department and also the director of the Child Language Lab. Looking forward to a great semester!

Lab Instructors

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Brittany Zykoski
Graduate student
zykoski@sas.upenn.edu

Coming soon: 1–2 sentence bio welcoming students, short and friendly.

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Mingyang Bian
Graduate student
mybian@sas.upenn.edu

Hi everyone, I look forward to learning data science with you in this class! I’m a 3rd year Ph.D. student in linguistics, and I work on semantics and pragmatics. Fun fact: I practice Daoist philosophy.

Teaching Assistants

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Izabela Baran
Undergraduate student
ibaran@sas.upenn.edu

I’m a junior in CAS majoring in Psychology with a minor in Data Science & Analytics, and I first took this course in 2023 during my freshman year. Outside of class, I’m a big fan of cat cafés, thrifting, and scuba diving!

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Grace Tan
Undergraduate student
tangarce@sas.upenn.edu

Hey, everyone! I am a senior in the College of Arts and Sciences, majoring in Neuroscience and minoring in Chemistry on the pre-med track. Fun fact: this is the first class that taught me R! :D

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Jaey Kim
Undergraduate student
jaeyeonk@sas.upenn.edu

Hi everyone, nice to meet you all! I’m a junior studying Biology with a minor in Data Science. Fun fact: I’m running my first half marathon this fall!

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Guru Bazawada
Undergraduate student
gurub@sas.upenn.edu

Hi, everyone! I am a senior in CAS, majoring in Logic and Philosophy. I took this class sophomore fall and I thought it was really fun! Fun fact: I transferred to Penn and this was the first class I ever took here.