Summary
Nazim Karaca is an instructor and multidisciplinary data professional with 10 years of experience bridging computer science education, data engineering, and legal consulting. At the University of Delaware he designs and teaches courses from CS1 to systems programming and redeveloped a broad Computers, Ethics, and Society course that weaves cybersecurity, privacy, and bias into practical curricula while coordinating 11 sections as CS1 Coordinator. He has led large TA teams, organized a 500-student hackathon, and served as faculty liaison for student computing groups, demonstrating strong operational and event leadership. Previously a data systems analyst and senior data engineer, he pairs hands-on technical work with deep regulatory knowledge from years practicing as an attorney on GDPR, HIPAA, and IP issues. He also co-hosts a Supreme Court-focused podcast where he applies data mining to make legal issues accessible, an unusual blend that highlights his talent for translating complex technical and legal topics for broad audiences. Based in Newark, DE, he combines academic teaching, engineering practice, and counsel to help institutions navigate the social and policy impacts of technology.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Juris Doctor, Juris Doctor at Widener University School of Law
Baccalaureate, Baccalaureate at Liceo Scientifico Augusto Righi
Virgilio
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor's degree at University of Delaware
B.S., B.S. at University of Massachusetts Boston
English, Italian, French, Spanish, German, Latin