Sachin Pawaskar, Ph.D.
- Senior Research Technology Fellow
- Information Systems and Quantitative Analysis
General Information
Biography
Dr. Sachin Pawaskar have over 25+ years of experience in the IT industry, both domestic and abroad, which spans a broad spectrum from Programmer to Chief Technology Officer, with key positions in both technical and management career tracks. Dr. Pawaskar has worked with small startups and very large Fortune 500 corporations in several industry verticals such as Telecommunications, Energy, Retail, Transportation and Insurance industries with extensive experience in new product development, architecture & frameworks, quality assurance, software security analysis & risk mitigation and audit compliance in a fast-paced environment.
Teaching Interests
His Teaching Interests are in the following areasBig Data AnalyticsStorytelling & Persuasion with Data for BusinessInternet of Thing (IoT)MIS CapstoneManaging and Leveraging Emerging TechnologiesEnterprise Cloud Architecture and Systems IntegrationFull Stack DevelopmentWeb Application DevelopmentCloud ComputingBusiness IntelligenceData Structures & AlgorithmsObject Oriented Programming
Research Interests
Dr. Sachin Pawaskar focuses his efforts on "Applied Research" namely build innovative ideas and solutions to real-world problems for the community that leads to "New Inventions, Copyrights and Licenses". His research interests include Big Data Analytics, Data Visualization, Sustainability, Energy Awareness, Internet of Things (IoT), Enterprise Cloud Architecture, Cloud Computing and Forensic Anthropology.
Service Summary
Dr. Pawaskar is committed to Community Engagement and Service Learning. He was the recipient of the 2020 Faculty Service Learning Award which is presented to a full or part-time faculty member with three years or more experience with service learning, who has been supportive of service learning at UNO, and who has a thorough understanding and appreciation of community issues and prioritizes developing reciprocal, collaborative relationships with community partners.Some of the Service Learning Projects and Community Partners include1) Commingled Remains Analytics (CoRA)2) Community Engagement Partnership Initiative (CEPI)3) Peer Based Benchmarking Tool (PBBT)4) Memorial Matrix5) EmpowerU - FitGirl6) We Chart - UNMC7) 911 Calls analytics for Sarpy County Sheriff's Department8) CharityQ - Together A Greater Good (TAGG)9) Visiting Nurses Association
Education
Ph D, University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE, Information Technology, Energy Awareness and Sustainability, Scheduling, Graph Theory, Internet of Things (IoT), Big Data Analytics, Data Visualization, and Cloud Computing, 2013
MBA, University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE, Economics, International Trade, 2004
MS, University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE, Computer Science, Task Scheduling, Heuristics, Parallel Processing, Optimal algorithms, Graph Theory, 2001
Other, Bombay University, Bombay, India, Production Engineering, 1990