Bruce Pitman

Professor Bruce Pitman is a distinguished academic specializing in mathematical modeling, high-performance computing, and uncertainty quantification. With a strong foundation in both Physics and Mathematics, Professor Pitman holds a BS from Northwestern University, and both a MS (1981) and PhD (1985) in Mathematics from Duke University. His research and expertise revolve around creating mathematical frameworks to solve complex problems, particularly in areas where uncertainty plays a crucial role, such as sports analytics and team performance.In addition to his mathematical work, Professor Pitman has applied his knowledge to the emerging field of sports analytics, where he teaches several courses at The State University of New York. His courses include Analytics, Law, and Athlete Representation, Data Analytics in Sports Law and Team Management, Multi-Event Facility Enterprises & Management, and Player Evaluation, Team Performance, and Roster Management. These courses blend mathematical rigor with real-world sports management, helping students understand how data analytics can influence team strategies, player assessments, and overall organizational success in sports.Professor Pitman’s interdisciplinary approach and cutting-edge work in sports analytics and high-performance computing make him a highly sought-after educator and researcher. His ability to connect mathematical theory with practical applications in sports law and management has provided students with a unique opportunity to explore how data can transform the world of sports management and decision-making.