Edward Stohr

Edward Stohr is a Professor of Information Systems and Academic Coordinator for the Master of Science in Business Intelligence and Analytics and Master of Science in Information Systems programs at Stevens Institute of Technology's School of Business. He has held academic leadership roles, including Chair of the Department of Information Systems at NYU’s Stern School of Business and Director of Stern’s Center for Research on Information Systems. His research focuses on organizational systems, decision support, and technology management, with over 100 publications in top journals. He has visiting appointments at institutions like INSEAD and the University of Melbourne.

Education:

• BE (1959) Melbourne University (Civil Engineering)
• MBA (1969) University of California, Berkeley (Business Administration)
• PhD (1973) University of California, Berkeley (Information Science)
• MS (2017) Stevens Institute of Technology (Engineering, Honoris Causa)

Research Interests:

• Big Data & Organizations
• Process Automation & Workflow Management
• Machine Learning/AI Optimization
• Decision Support Systems
• Business Rules Management

Grants & Awards:

• Henry Morton Distinguished Teaching Professor (2013–)
• Citibank Award for Excellence in Teaching
• Research Professor at NYU Stern (1998–2001)
• Lead roles in $50k–$75k grants for homeland security and workflow management projects

Advising & Leadership:

• Co-founder and Chair of Stevens’ Interdisciplinary PhD in Data Science (2018–2021)
• Chair of School Promotion & Tenure Committee
• Coordinator for AACSB Accreditation

Labs & Teams: Leads initiatives in enterprise intelligence, workflow automation, and interdisciplinary data science programs.