Senior lecturer · UGA Terry College of Business

Data, analytics, and AI — taught for the real world.

I help students master data, analytics, and programming to build solutions that hold up outside the classroom — from production SQL to pipelines on AWS.

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What I do

Bridging theory and practice

Data management, analytics, and modern software development — taught with real datasets and a demo-forward classroom.

Data & databases

SQL fundamentals, normalization, warehousing, and cloud data on AWS.

Analytics

Business analytics with SQL, R, and Tableau — turning questions into evidence.

Programming

Python, Java, and web development for students who build, not just describe.

Recognition

Teaching awards

Hugh O. Nourse MBA Teaching Award

2024

Student Career Success Influencer Award

2022, 2023, 2024, 2025

Terry College Outstanding Teacher Award

2018

Teaching Academy Fellowship

University of Georgia

Resources

Tools I've built for students

Free, practical, and used in my own courses.

SQL Comparator

Compare SQL queries side-by-side for teaching and learning.

Intro to SQL

A free online textbook for SQL fundamentals.

YouTube

Video tutorials on data and programming.

Background

Education

2013

PhD, Information Systems

Case Western Reserve University

Weatherhead School of Management

2001

MS, Telecom & Network Mgmt

Syracuse University

School of Information Studies

1999

BE, Electronics & Telecom

Marathwada University, India

JNEC