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Jim Samuel is an Associate Professor of Practice and Executive Director of the Master of Public Informatics program at the Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, Rutgers University. He holds a Ph.D. in Business from Baruch College (CUNY), an MBA in International Finance from Thunderbird School of Global Management, and an M.Arch from Sir J.J. College of Architecture. His research bridges artificial intelligence, natural language processing, and public policy, focusing on AI ethics, human-AI interaction, and culturally adaptive frameworks.
- Education: Ph.D. (Baruch College), MBA (Thunderbird School), M.Arch (Sir J.J. CoA)
Dr. Samuel’s work addresses AI’s socioeconomic implications, including bias mitigation, transparency, and governance. He explores AI applications in healthcare, education, and urban informatics. His frameworks like AICMA (ambiguity mitigation) and ESHRO (mental health chatbots) exemplify his commitment to ethical AI innovation.
He advises organizations on AI-driven strategies and teaches courses such as Artificial Intelligence: Practice, Principles & Strategy and Studio in Public Informatics with NLP. His interdisciplinary approach integrates data science, policy, and design to solve public-sector challenges.
Notable collaborations include work with multinational corporations and initiatives on open data ecosystems in New Jersey. Dr. Samuel advocates for proactive AI policies and culturally sensitive AI education to empower human-AI collaboration.
