Sajid Hussain

PhD

Co-Chair,
Fisk University

Dr. Hussain is Associate Vice Provost for Innovation and Information Technology (CTO) and Discipline Coordinator of Data Science, Fisk University. In 2009, he joined Fisk University as an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science. Dr. Hussain served as Chair of the Department of Business Administration at Fisk from 2010-2013. Prior to Fisk, he worked as Associate Professor and Assistant Professor in the Jodrey School of Computer Science at Acadia University in Canada. Dr. Hussain’s research applies machine learning techniques for interdisciplinary research projects related to healthcare, bioinformatics, digital humanities, and criminal justice. His research is supported by the NSF, NIH, and other sources.