David Bourrie

Dr. David Bourrie is an Associate Professor in the Information Systems and Technology Department at the School of Computing, University of South Alabama. He holds a Ph.D. in Business Information Systems from Auburn University (2014) and a B.A. in Hotel and Restaurant Management from Michigan State University (1994). His research focuses on Big Data, database management, diffusion of innovations, and information systems design. He has taught courses such as Management Information Systems and Big Data Analytics, emphasizing practical applications of technology in organizational contexts.

• Education:
• Ph.D. in Business Information Systems, Auburn University, 2014
• B.A. in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Michigan State University, 1994

His research interests span the adoption of innovative technologies, including studies on mHealth app development, disinformation engagement on social media, and predictive weather modeling. His work bridges technical systems with human behavioral factors, such as linguistic fluency and persuasive design strategies in healthcare technologies.

While his articles explore diverse topics—from graph neural networks to cybersecurity in software development—there are no notable scientific awards listed. No advising or grant-related details are provided in the text. Dr. Bourrie’s contributions include contributions to academic curricula, including integrating agile project management techniques and team-based learning methodologies.