Rodolfo Lourenzutti is a data science leader and statistician with nine years of experience bridging academic research and applied teaching, currently serving as Option Co-Director of UBC’s Master of Data Science and an Associate Professor of Teaching. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science with specialized training in processing uncertain information and a strong foundation in statistics, bringing rigorous probabilistic thinking to curriculum design and program leadership. Rodolfo has progressed through roles from postdoctoral fellow to faculty leadership at leading Canadian universities, demonstrating a knack for translating advanced methods into practical coursework for data science practitioners. Known for combining deep theoretical expertise with hands-on pedagogical innovation, he shapes programs that prepare students for real-world uncertainty and decision-making under incomplete information.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Sandwich PhD Program, Processing uncertain information, Sandwich PhD Program, Processing uncertain information at University of Alberta
Master of Science (MSc), Statistics, Master of Science (MSc), Statistics at Federal University of Minas Gerais
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science at Federal University of Espírito Santo
Master of Science - MS, Statistics, Master of Science - MS, Statistics at Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
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Rodolfo Lourenzutti - Option Co-Director Master Of Data Science