Short Bio (50 words)
Dr. Sidney Shapiro is an Assistant Professor of Business Analytics at the University of Lethbridge's Dhillon School of Business and an expert in AI and data analytics. His work focuses on the intersection of artificial intelligence, business analytics, and education, with extensive experience in both academic and industry settings.
Full Bio (200 words)
Dr. Sidney Shapiro is an Assistant Professor of Business Analytics at the Dhillon School of Business and an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the University of Lethbridge. With over a decade of experience in data science, research, and applied analytics, he works at the intersection of business, technology, and education to develop practical tools and lead research collaborations.
His expertise spans social network analytics, data ethics, AI in education, and program evaluation. He has published in respected journals including the Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation and presented at major conferences. As a former data science team manager, he brings both theoretical knowledge and practical industry experience to his work.
Dr. Shapiro is actively involved in curriculum development, mentorship initiatives, and public engagement on AI and analytics. He leads the Google Development Group and frequently collaborates with municipalities, non-profits, and international partners to advance the responsible use of technology in business and education.