Ian McCulloh

Dr. Ian McCulloh is an esteemed associate professor at Johns Hopkins University, where he teaches in both the Bloomberg School of Public Health and the Whiting School of Engineering. He manages the Artificial Intelligence (AI) portfolio within the Johns Hopkins Lifelong Learning program, focusing on innovative applications of AI in various fields. With a PhD from Carnegie Mellon University, Ian has established a strong reputation for his research in social neuroscience, social network analysis, and artificial intelligence. He is the author of several influential works, including "Social Network Analysis with Applications" and "ISIS in Iraq: Understanding the Social and Psychological Foundations of Terror." His extensive publication record includes over 100 peer-reviewed papers that explore the intersections of technology and human behavior.In addition to his academic roles, Ian has a rich background in industry, having previously led Accenture’s federal artificial intelligence practice, where he oversaw significant AI programs for the U.S. Federal Government. He is also actively involved in teaching various courses on Coursera, such as "AI Project Management" and "Artificial Intelligence in Social Media Analytics." His commitment to advancing knowledge in AI and its ethical applications underscores his impact on both academia and industry.