Dr. Chirag Shah is a Professor of Information Science at the University of Washington (UW) in Seattle, USA. Before UW, he was at Rutgers University. His research focuses on intelligent information access systems that are also fair, transparent, and trustworthy. Dr. Shah teaches in undergraduate, masters, and Ph.D. programs at UW, focusing on data science and machine learning. He has designed MOOCs and taught several tutorials and short courses at international venues. Dr. Shah has written several books, including the bestselling textbook A Hands-On Introduction to Data Science (2020). He has visited and worked with many tech companies, including Amazon, Brainly, Getty Images, Microsoft Research, and Spotify.
