Amir Aryani

Amir Aryani is an Associate Professor in Social Data Analytics at Swinburne University of Technology's School of Business, Law and Entrepreneurship. He leads the Social Data Analytics (SoDA) Lab within the Social Innovation Research Institute, focusing on applying data analytics to address health and social challenges. His research spans data management, information retrieval, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Expertise includes large-scale data projects with institutions like British Library, ORCID, and ARC. Notable grants include projects on mental health navigation tools, data cooperatives, and information resilience. He has published in journals like Nature Scientific Data and Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence.

Key research areas: Data science applications in health, social innovation, and collaborative data ecosystems. Current initiatives include regional data co-ops and AI-driven research capability mapping. Over 30 grants secured from ARC, NIH, and industry partners, totaling millions in funding.

Labs/Teams: Head of SoDA Lab, collaborating with Bendigo Community Health, Red Cross, and Victorian Health Promotion Foundation. Supervises PhD students in topics like automated horizon scanning and research collaboration networks.