معرفی
Dr. Mason Pellegrini is an Assistant Professor in Technical Communication & Rhetoric at Texas Tech University. His research bridges technical communication pedagogy and workplace practices, with emphasis on entrepreneurship, design thinking, and innovation ecosystems. Pellegrini earned his PhD from Purdue University after Fulbright-supported fieldwork at Start-Up Chile.
His investigations focus on empirical analysis of entrepreneurial communication, including pitch development, business model canvases, and transnational incubator networks. Research reveals how pedagogical approaches can address gaps between academic training and professional requirements in technical fields.
Recent publications critique conventional business pitch paradigms while proposing evidence-based frameworks for microenterprise communication. Honors include Fulbright and SIGDOC research grants, Purdue's Excellence in Teaching Award, and Texas Tech innovation grants. Editorial service includes IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication board membership.
