{"id":2603,"date":"2024-01-28T10:38:06","date_gmt":"2024-01-28T10:38:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/?p=2603"},"modified":"2025-06-27T20:47:47","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T20:47:47","slug":"idsc-insider","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/idsc-insider\/","title":{"rendered":"IDSC INSIDER"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2228 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/data-scholar-brain-grey-300x231.png\" alt=\"LeBrain Jones\" width=\"175\" height=\"135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/data-scholar-brain-grey-300x231.png 300w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/data-scholar-brain-grey-1024x789.png 1024w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/data-scholar-brain-grey-768x592.png 768w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/data-scholar-brain-grey-1536x1184.png 1536w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/data-scholar-brain-grey-320x247.png 320w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/data-scholar-brain-grey-480x370.png 480w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/data-scholar-brain-grey-800x617.png 800w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/data-scholar-brain-grey.png 1930w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px\" \/>Meet our mascot . . .\u00a0 &#8220;LeBrain Jones&#8221;. He has all the latest IDSC INSIDER news:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2498 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/GBZzT0-awAADTTn-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Ben Kirtman at AGU Awards 2023\" width=\"219\" height=\"389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/GBZzT0-awAADTTn-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/GBZzT0-awAADTTn-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/GBZzT0-awAADTTn-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/GBZzT0-awAADTTn-864x1536.jpg 864w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/GBZzT0-awAADTTn-320x569.jpg 320w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/GBZzT0-awAADTTn-480x853.jpg 480w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/GBZzT0-awAADTTn-800x1422.jpg 800w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/GBZzT0-awAADTTn.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 219px) 100vw, 219px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>CONGRATULATIONS to Dr. Ben Kirtman whose fundamental work on tropical climate dynamics and climate prediction has been recognized as a \u201cremarkable contribution in the earth and space sciences\u201d by the American Geophysical Union (AGU). <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/spring-2024\/dr-ben-kirtman-honored-as-2023-agu-fellow\/\">Read More<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2499\" src=\"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IDSC-IAB-visit-to-Rosenstiel-IMG_7957-v4-reduced-forII-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"University of Miami Frost Institute for Data Science and Computing (IDSC) Industry Advisory Board Members visit the SUSTAIN Laboratory\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IDSC-IAB-visit-to-Rosenstiel-IMG_7957-v4-reduced-forII-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IDSC-IAB-visit-to-Rosenstiel-IMG_7957-v4-reduced-forII-320x426.jpg 320w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IDSC-IAB-visit-to-Rosenstiel-IMG_7957-v4-reduced-forII.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>IDSC Industry Advisory Board Members were hosted at the Rosenstiel School for a tour of the facilities including the SUSTAIN Wind-Wave-Storm Simulator<br \/>\nPictured left to right: Brian Freed, Ben Kirtman, Nick Tsinoremas, Eddy Vadia, Maurice Jenkins, Chairman Pete Martinez, and Roy Lowrance. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/spring-2024\/idsc-industry-advisory-board-welcomes-new-members-maurice-jenkins-eddy-vadia\/\">Read More<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2500\" src=\"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Super-Data-Science-podcast-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"Alberto Cairo on Super Data Science AI and ML Podcast\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Super-Data-Science-podcast-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Super-Data-Science-podcast-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Super-Data-Science-podcast-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Super-Data-Science-podcast-480x270.jpg 480w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Super-Data-Science-podcast-800x449.jpg 800w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Super-Data-Science-podcast.jpg 876w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>IDSC Visualization Director Dr. Alberto Cairo (at right) appeared on the SUPER DATA SCIENCE AI and ML PODCAST episode 741 with host Jon Krohn on \u201cHow to Visualize Data Effectively.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/superdatascience\/741-how-to-visualize-data-effectively-with-prof-alberto-cairo\"><strong>Listen at SoundCloud.com<\/strong><\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QtGw2ONg2Ho\"><strong>Watch on YouTube<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2501\" src=\"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_5704-2-lightened-small-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Kim Grinfeder, Eveyn Cruz, and Thomas Merrick helped with set-up for Filmgate and UM XR Day 2023\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_5704-2-lightened-small-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_5704-2-lightened-small-320x427.jpg 320w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_5704-2-lightened-small.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Kim Grinfeder, Eveyn Cruz, and Thomas Merrick helped with set-up for Filmgate and UM XR Day, which included a giant foam \u201cU\u201d! <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/spring-2024\/navigating-new-realms-in-interactive-media\/\">Read More<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2502 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/NucleateFL_Phillip-Frost1-sized.jpg\" alt=\"Nucleate Florida inaugural Biotech event\" width=\"711\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/NucleateFL_Phillip-Frost1-sized.jpg 711w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/NucleateFL_Phillip-Frost1-sized-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/NucleateFL_Phillip-Frost1-sized-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/NucleateFL_Phillip-Frost1-sized-480x270.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 711px) 100vw, 711px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2503 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/NucleateFL_Panel1-sized.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"711\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/NucleateFL_Panel1-sized.jpg 711w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/NucleateFL_Panel1-sized-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/NucleateFL_Panel1-sized-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/NucleateFL_Panel1-sized-480x270.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 711px) 100vw, 711px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>IDSC was pleased to participate in and sponsor NUCLEATE Florida\u2019s launch of their Miami Chapter with the special event \u201cFlorida Biotech: The Past, Present, and Future\u201d featuring University of Miami benefactor Phillip Frost, MD | Founder + CEO of OPKO Health, CEO of IVAX Corp. and Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science donor.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2505 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_5792-brighter-sized.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_5792-brighter-sized.jpg 525w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_5792-brighter-sized-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_5792-brighter-sized-320x427.jpg 320w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_5792-brighter-sized-480x640.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2504\" src=\"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/jackie-brighter-sized.jpg\" alt=\"IDSC Holiday Party 2023\" width=\"525\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/jackie-brighter-sized.jpg 525w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/jackie-brighter-sized-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/jackie-brighter-sized-320x427.jpg 320w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/jackie-brighter-sized-480x640.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2506 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_5804-brighter-sized.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"933\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_5804-brighter-sized.jpg 933w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_5804-brighter-sized-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_5804-brighter-sized-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_5804-brighter-sized-320x240.jpg 320w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_5804-brighter-sized-480x360.jpg 480w, https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_5804-brighter-sized-800x600.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 933px) 100vw, 933px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>IDSC Faculty and Staff gathered to celebrate the holidays and enjoyed a night out on the town with bowling and billards at KINGS in the beautiful CityPlace shopping center at the heart of Doral.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet our mascot . . .\u00a0 &#8220;LeBrain Jones&#8221;. He has all the latest IDSC INSIDER news: CONGRATULATIONS to Dr. Ben Kirtman whose fundamental work on tropical climate dynamics and climate prediction has been recognized as a \u201cremarkable contribution in the earth and space sciences\u201d by the American Geophysical Union (AGU). Read More. &nbsp; IDSC Industry [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2512,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1144,1007],"tags":[942,1146,1147,1145,941],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2603"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2603"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2603\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2604,"href":"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2603\/revisions\/2604"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idsc.miami.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}