
Mohammad Ali Alamdar-Yazdi, PhD Co-Principal Investigator
Mohammad Ali Alamdar Yazdi is an Associate Professor of Practice at the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School. He holds a PhD and an MEng in Industrial and Systems Engineering, as well as an MS in Computer Science, all from Auburn University. Since joining Johns Hopkins in 2018, he has taught seven different courses and led numerous workshops in Data Science and Business Analytics. He designed and developed the Data Visualization course, which has become one of the school’s most popular courses. His research interests include data visualization, machine learning and AI in healthcare, human-computer interaction, and transportation applications.