Project Based Learning for the Age of AI
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Mimi Sheller
Dean of Global School, The Global School
Dr. Mimi Sheller is the Dean of The Global School and is an internationally recognized scholar and higher education leader, with fifteen years of executive leadership across academic units, research centers, and professional organizations. Prior to joining WPI, she was tenured Pr
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Stephen McCauley
Associate Professor of Teaching, The Global School
Stephen McCauley is a geographer whose work focuses on exploring how cities change and how urban futures can be inclusive, green and resilient. His broad substantive interests include climate change preparedness, urban resilience, energy system innovation, community participation
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Rodica Neamtu
Professor of Teaching, Computer Science
I am a data mining researcher who investigates how to develop and leverage ground-breaking techniques to explore time series datasets at the confluence of theoretical computer science and application domains like medicine, neuroscience, economics, transportation, and complex deci
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Laura Roberts
Assistant Teaching Professor, The Global School
Laura Roberts is an Assistant Teaching Professor in the Integrative and Global Studies department at Worcester Polytechnic Institute and Director of the Worcester Community Project Center (WCPC). The WCPC is one of 50+ WPI project centers around the world, where students engage i
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Reza Ebadi
Assistant Professor of Teaching, Mechanical & Materials Engineering
I joined WPI in Fall 2021, bringing with me a passion for both research and teaching. My research expertise lies in experimental and analytical fluid mechanics, with a strong focus on turbulent transport in non-equilibrium and high Reynolds number boundary layer flows. Within thi
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Daniel Treku
Assistant Teaching Professor, The Business School
Daniel N. Treku teaches business application of blockchain technology, business intelligence, and data science at the Business School at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Massachusetts. His ongoing research lies at the intersection of the value of network technologies (e.g., the b
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Yunus Telliel
Assistant Professor, Humanities & Arts
I am an Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Rhetoric. Before joining WPI, I was a postdoctoral fellow at the University of California, Berkeley. My work is animated by an intellectual curiosity with how ideas travel across time and space, and generate diverse practices of act
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