Dr. Edward Lavieri, University Program Dean for the School of Information Technology
Dr. Edward Lavieri joined American Intercontinental University™ (AIU®) in 2019 as the Dean for the School of Information Technology and has served in numerous faculty and administrative roles in Higher Education since 2002. His research and publication interests include artificial intelligence, machine learning, emerging technologies, and adaptive learning.
He earned a Doctorate of Computer Science from Colorado Technical University; a Master of Science in Education from Capella University; a Master of Science in Management Information Systems from Bowie State University; and a Master of Science in Operations Management from University of Arkansas.
Dr. Lavieri has a strong background in information technology spanning military and civilian sectors including leadership of a software development studio, project management, software architecture, and software engineering. He also served 25 years active duty in the United States Navy, retiring as a Command Master Chief.
He has presented at multiple conferences, served as a peer reviewer and judge, has published over a dozen books on various topics to include adaptive learning and software development, and has published numerous technical articles.
Outside of AIU, Dr. Lavieri enjoys spending time with his family, learning new technologies, reading, and carpentry.

Classes Start January 10, 2024