DataFest 2026

Result

Winner of Best Visualization:
Back to the Feature (University of Missouri)

Magdaline Mamie Junior Statistics, Data Science
LiangJun He Senior Statistics
Ryan Wahle Senior Statistics, Computer Science
Spencer Steinmeyer Senior Mathematics

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Winner of Best Use of Statistical Analysis:
WUDSN (Washington University in St.Louis)

Chole Shin Junior Psychology
Sienna Talles Sophomore Data Science
Melissa Wang Freshman Computer Science
Harrison Arons Sophomore Finance
Zhiyao Wu Junior Business Intelligence

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Winner of Best in Show:
Group 1 (University of Missouri)

Louisa Lehmann Senior Mathematics
Jessica Xie Senior Statistics
Emme Heimlich Senior Statistics
Ava Crowin Senior Statistics

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Runner-up of Best Visualization:
TigerX (University of Missouri)

Akbar Kamoldinov Junior Engineering
Sevara Pulatova Sophomore Data Science
Abbosjon Abdullaev Senior Engineering
Noor Uktamova Junior Engineering
Farangiz Sindorova Sophomore Engineering

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Runner-up of Best Use of Statistical Analysis:
Animal Scientists (University of Missouri)

Gwendolyn Overholt Junior Animal Science
Rachel Hanenkratt Sophomore Animal Science
Anthony Gandolfo Junior Animal Science
Khadicha Nurakhmedova Junior Economics

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Runner-up of Best in Show:
Sample Group (University of Missouri)

Linh Tran Sophomore Biology
Charles Bacher Sophomore Computer Science
Evan Vallo Sophomore Physics
Raquel Fellman Sophomore Computer Science
Maxwell Welge Sophomore Computer Science
Andrew Cullertson Senior Computer Science

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