Ben Ball
Credentials: Data Science Institute
Position title: Associate Director for Administration
Email: ben.ball@wisc.edu
Phone: 608-262-1006
Ben oversees and leads the daily administrative operations of the DSI related to fiscal matters, human resources, purchasing, and research administration. He has held positions with Wisconsin Public Media, the College of Letters and Science, and the Department of Psychology. Each role provided him with unique experiences that helped shape him professionally. He finds professional satisfaction in supporting researchers, faculty, staff, and students in the areas of finances and administrative processes to achieve meet their mission and goals. He enjoys management and leadership opportunities, specifically in an academic environment.