Chelsea Harding

Chelsea Harding is an Instructor in the Department of Data Analytics and Information Systems at Utah State University (USU), serving as Director of HackUSU and a Project Mentor for the Analytics Solutions Center. She holds an MS in Data Analytics (USU, 2023) and a BS in Integrated Studies (USU, 2021). Her teaching focuses on data visualization, Python programming, and university orientation courses such as USU 1010 - University Connections.

Her academic career includes leading Utah’s largest hackathon, HackUSU, since 2019. Teaching responsibilities span multiple semesters in courses like DATA 3400 (Data Visualization with Tableau), DATA 3500 (Python Programming), and graduate-level visual data analytics. She actively contributes to academic innovation through hackathons and interdisciplinary education.

No scientific awards or grants were explicitly mentioned in the provided materials. Her professional activities emphasize student engagement and practical skill development in data science and technology.