Professor Dan Kaczynski is a Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Mixed Methods Research (IMMR). He is currently appointed as a Professor supervising doctoral candidates at the University of Canberra, Australia and is Professor Emeritus at Central Michigan University. Dan's research interests in the United States and Australia advance technological innovations in qualitative and mixed methods data analysis in the social sciences.

Dan is actively engaged as a program evaluation consultant and has over 20 years' consulting experience conducting state, national and international evaluations. He has held leadership roles in program administration and as a research center director with extensive experience as Principal Investigator of over $35 million in grant awards. His work has been shared professionally with over 230 professional presentations nationally and internationally. Dan has written over 40 published research articles and co-authored six books and book chapters. In addition, Dan has supervised over 95 doctoral dissertations and professional specialist thesis.