Data Science Email
Please email the Data Science undergraduate team at .
Remember to include your RUID in all communications.
Data Science Mailing List
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Data Science Suite
Life Sciences Building (LSB)- Room 105
Address
145 Bevier Rd. Piscataway, New Jersey 08854
Walk-in Hours with Staff (Fall 2026)
Our Fall 2026 staff walk-in advising schedule is currently being finalized and will be posted here soon. Please check back for updated days and times. Thank you for your patience!
Location: Busch Campus, LSB Office Suite.
Live Chat with Data Science Staff
Use Live Chat to ask questions you usually ask on the phone, and we will connect you to the right resources.
Live Chat Hours of Operation (Fall 2026)
Our Fall 2026 Live Chat schedule is currently being finalized and will be posted here soon. Please check back for updated days and times.
FACULTY ADVISING SCHEDULE, FALL 2026
DATA SCIENCE UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM | RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-NEW BRUNSWICK
When emailing an advisor, include your full name, RUID, Data Science program and track, and a brief description of your question.
| Faculty Advisor | Department | Day and Time | Location or Modality | Meeting Link | Instructions | |
| Prof. Ananda Gunawardena | Computer Science | Tuesdays, 10:00–11:00 AM; Wednesdays, 2:00–3:00 PM | Tuesday: Virtual; Wednesday: Hill Center, Room 259 | Zoom | Students may attend during the scheduled advising hours. | |
| Prof. Arpita Biswas | Computer Science | Thursdays, 2:30–3:30 PM | Virtual | Zoom | Appointment required. Email Prof. Biswas in advance using the subject line ‘DS Advising.’ | |
| Prof. Guanyang Wang | Statistics | Mondays, 10:00–11:00 AM | Virtual | Zoom | Appointment required. Email Prof. Wang in advance to schedule an advising appointment. | |
| Prof. Michael LuValle | Statistics | Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, 2:00–3:00 PM | Hill Center, Room 467; In person; Webex when available | Webex | Drop-in hours. Prof. LuValle generally opens the Webex link during these times; however, virtual availability may be limited when in-person office hours are crowded. | |
| Prof. Ravi Ramaswamy | Statistics | Tuesdays and Thursdays, 4:45–5:45 PM | Hill Center, Room 465 | Webex | Email Prof. Ramaswamy in advance and include the questions or topics you would like to discuss. He does not hold regularly scheduled virtual office hours, but students may email him to arrange a virtual or in-person meeting when needed. | |
| Prof. Tomasz Imieliński | Computer Science | Thursdays, 11:00 AM– 12:00 PM | Virtual | Zoom | Students may attend during the scheduled advising hours. |
Advising hours are subject to change. Check the Data Science website for updates before attending. General questions:
Walking Directions to the Data Science Suite (LSB)
Allison Road Classroom1. Start: Begin at the Allison Road Classroom and proceed left along the path.
2. Cross the Street: Cross the street under the underpass.
3. Left Turn: Follow the path, making a left turn.
4. Right Turn: Follow the path, making a right turn before the parking lot.
5. Continue Straight: Go straight ahead and turn right before the parking lot.
6. Right Turn: Make a right turn and head towards the front of the building.
7. Enter Through the Entrance: Access the building through the entrance.
8. Inside the Building: Keep going straight
9. Left Turn: Turn left before the stairs.
10. Arrival at the Data Science Suite/Life Science Building: You have reached the Data Science Offices Rooms 102,105,110,112!
Busch Student Center1. Start: Begin at the Busch Student Center and proceed left along the path.
2. First Left: Take the first left.
3. Right Turn: Follow the path, making a right turn.
4. Left Turn: Follow the path, making a left turn.
5. First Right: Take the first right.
6. Go Straight: Go straight ahead and turn right before the parking lot.
7. Left turn: Make a quick left turn, followed by a right, and head toward the front of the building.
8. Enter Through the Entrance: Access the building through the entrance.
9. Inside the Building: Keep going straight.
10. Left Turn: Turn left before the stairs.
11. Arrival at the Data Science Suite/Life Science Building: You have reached the Data Science Offices Rooms 102,105,110,112!
Science Building1. Start: Begin at the Allison Road Bus Stop and proceed straight along the path.
2. First Left: Take the first left onto the path.
3. Continue Straight: Keep going straight ahead.
4. Right Turn: Follow the path, making a right turn.
5. Left Turn: Follow the path, making a left turn.
6. Continue Straight: Keep going straight ahead, keeping left.
7. Enter Through the Entrance: Access the building through the entrance under the underpass.
8. Inside the Building: Keep going straight.
9. Right Turn: Turn right before the stairs.
10. Arrival at the Data Science Suite/Life Science Building: You have reached the Data Science Offices Rooms 102,105,110,112!
Life Sciences Building & Parking Lots Map
