Data Science and Business Analytics

Education: Ph.D. in Engineering, Wayne State UniversityM.S. in System Design and Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Courses Taught: co-teacher of Model Risk Management DSBA 6010 Bio: Agus Sudjianto is an Executive in Residence for the School of Data Science, where he is also an advisor for the Center of TAIMing AI. He is a former […]

Personal Website: Website Education: PhD, Structural Mechanics, the University of California at Davis, September 2008. MS, Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, 2003. Research: Computational solid mechanics Multiscale modeling of composite and nanomaterials Failure mechanics of composite materials Mechanics of materials under dynamic loads such as blast or shock.

Education: Ph.D. in Computer Engineering, Northeastern UniversityM.S. in Computer Engineering, Sharif University of Technology (Iran) Courses Taught: N/A Biography: Dr. Hamed Tabkhi is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at UNC Charlotte’s William States Lee College of Engineering. Dr. Tabkhi is the founder and director of the Transformative Computer Systems […]

Education: Ph.D. in Geography, University of IowaM.S. in Geography, Nanjing University (China) Courses Taught: N/A Biography: Dr. Wenwu Tang’s primary interests are centered on computational science and geographic information science and include: spatiotemporal analysis and modeling of complex adaptive spatial systems (CASS); application of artificial intelligence and, in particular, machine learning and software agents in […]

Education: Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, The Ohio State University Course Taught: Text Mining and Information Retrieval DSBA 6188 Biography: Zhijun (Zwick) Tang is an experienced professional in the field of data science, currently serving as the Vice President of Data Science and Advanced Analytics at Universal Music Group (UMG). In this role, Zwick and his team aspire […]

Education: DrPH in Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public HealthM.S. in Emergency Health Services, University of Maryland, Baltimore County Courses Taught: Health Informatics Internship HCIP 6400 Biography: Dr. Michael Thompson is an Associate Professor of Health Management and Policy. He recently served as Interim Chair of the Department of Health Management and Policy. […]

Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science, UNC Charlotte Courses Taught: Big Data Design, Storage, and Provenance in Healthcare DSBA 6160 /HCIP 6160, Knowledge Discovery in Databases DSBA 6162 / HCIP 6162 Biography: Pamela Thompson is an adjunct lecturer for the School of Data Science and College of Computing and Informatics, and  a member of the Graduate […]

Education: M.S. in Sports Management, High Point University Courses Taught: Sports Analytics DTSC 1110, Sports Business Analytics DTSC 2110, Sports Analytics Practicum DTSC 3400 Biography: John Tobias is a Lecturer and the Program Director for the new Sports Analytics Certificate Program. As the Program Director, he is responsible for educating students on the profound influence […]

Education: Ph.D. and M.A. in Industrial-Organizational Psychology, Rice University Courses Taught: N/A Biography: Scott Tonidandel, PhD is a Professor of Management in the Belk College of Business, a faculty affiliate of the School of Data Science, and Director of the Organizational Science PhD program at the University of North Carolina Charlotte. Scott’s research interests include […]

Amaresh Tripathy is the Managing Partner at AuxoAI and former Senior Vice President and Global Business Leader of analytics at Genpact. With a passion for leveraging data, AI, and smart software to improve decision-making, he has built and scaled analytics capabilities, driving growth for major consultancies. At Genpact, he led a team of 9,000 AI […]