Jared James Grogan
CEO, Founder at Universitas.Ai- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Full professional proficiency
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Spanish Professional working proficiency
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Arabic Limited working proficiency
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Persian Limited working proficiency
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Turkish Elementary proficiency
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Swahili Elementary proficiency
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Greek Limited working proficiency
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Chinese Elementary proficiency
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Greek, Ancient (to 1453) Professional working proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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NVIDIA Computer Vision - Certificate of Competency
NVIDIA Deep Leaning InstituteJan, 2019- Sep, 2024 -
Open Water Diver
PADI -
Yoga Instructor | RYT 200
Yoga Alliance - Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center
Experience
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Universitas.Ai
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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CEO, Founder
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Dec 2019 - Present
- Non-Profit AI Research Community Bridging Academia and Industry across Verticals.- Fundraising for AI Research Grants and Infrastructure supporting foundation and applied research.- Building AI Global Community and Bandwidth for the Cognitive Cloud. - Verticals include: Visual Computing, Hardware & Cloud, BioTech, Planetary Tech, Finance, Robotics & Fabrication, Enterprise, and EdTech.
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Director of Research
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Dec 2019 - Present
- Hub for Cognitive Cloud Solutions; applications of generative AI and analytical AI. - Organizing Research Governing Bodies in Partnership with Industry and Academia to accelerate AI capacity in Health, Finance, Clean Tech, Robotics, Hardware, Visual Computing, EdTech and Enterprise Solutions.- NLP: LLM and GPT.- HCI with XR to facilitate Human + AI Hybrid Cognition.
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Cybertopia.Ai
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Research Services
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Editor, Principal
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Jan 2022 - Present
Cybernetics & AI Alignment (Forthcoming 2023) Cybernetics & AI Alignment (Forthcoming 2023)
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<> Reflector Studios
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Artists and Writers
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Director
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Jun 2018 - Present
Deep Learning | Art | Film | XR | Visual Computing Deep Learning | Art | Film | XR | Visual Computing
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New York University Abu Dhabi
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United Arab Emirates
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Executive Advisor to the Vice Chancellor
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Sep 2017 - 2019
Principal advisor to Chief Executive of major R1 research university campus overseeing nine-figure operating budget. Executive interface for stakeholders across academia, government, and industry aligning with UAE nation building priorities in scientific research, including economic diversification, human capital development, and youth leadership. Topical Areas include Artificial Intelligence, China & Belt Road Initiative, Sustainable Development, Food Security, World Heritage, Religious Pluralism, Youth Leadership. Executive Officer to the University Leadership Council of the UAE. Show less
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Special Advisor to Academic Leadership
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Sep 2015 - Aug 2017
Institutional strategy and academic planning serving Chief Executive and Chief Academic Officers in post start-up phase of organizational development. Liaison to multiple UAE Ministries and AD Government on high priority matters for the 2030 Plan. Strategic communications, media, and programming for stakeholders in the UAE and around the globe. Establishment of policies, academic infrastructure and institutional governance. Rhodes Scholars Nominations for multiple successful awardees.
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New York University
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Special Assistant to the Provost
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Aug 2011 - Aug 2015
Principal advisor and Chief of Staff to Chief Academic Officer overseeing establishment of R1 research university. Portfolio encompassed Faculty Development and Research Administration in start-up phase characterized by rapid growth in personnel, academic and research infrastructure. Responsible for academic agenda across four divisions, faculty and university offices. Academic planning, policy writing, quality assessment, and communications. Committees included Deans' Council, Faculty Council, Faculty Council Steering Committee, Promotion & Tenure Committee and numerous special task forces. Lead university author on Faculty Promotion and Tenure letters to NYU New York. Show less
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University of Nizwa, Oman
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Oman
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Higher Education
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400 - 500 Employee
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Director of Learning Enhancement Center
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Oct 2009 - Aug 2011
Directed institutional initiatives relating to quality in the planning and establishment phases of start-up university advancing national development efforts in interior region of Oman: - Designed and directed Learning Enhancement Center supporting active literacy in STEM subjects for a learning community of 6,000 students, including many first generation tertiary students. - Directed and developed a team of 20 staff, and mentored Fulbright scholars. - Leading writer and editor of Ministry of Higher Education required Quality Audit Portfolio, a 100 page organizational self-study submitted for Accreditation and Licensure. - English language communications online and featured in NyTimes magazine, branding and marketing, web and graphic design. - Designed and directed exchange programs for Omani and American students, including peer language study, heritage and culture of the Arabian peninsula, socio-cultural anthropology and field research. Show less
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Pro Bono Consultant
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Jan 2010 - May 2011
Planning and oversight of educational exchanges in the Arabian interior; coordination of constructive inter-cultural learning experiences (Arabic language and heritage studies, independent research and fieldwork) between American and Omani university students. Planning and oversight of educational exchanges in the Arabian interior; coordination of constructive inter-cultural learning experiences (Arabic language and heritage studies, independent research and fieldwork) between American and Omani university students.
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Spring Hill Organic Farm
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United States
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Advertising Services
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Farmer
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Jun 2005 - Sep 2005
Oregon’s first Organic Farm Coop since 1991. Operations from the field to market. Oregon’s first Organic Farm Coop since 1991. Operations from the field to market.
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Education
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2007 - 2009
Harvard University
Master of Theological Studies (M.T.S.) -
2015 - 2023
The European Graduate School
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) -
2015 - 2015
UC Berkeley College of Environmental Design
Summer Institute -
2014 - 2014
SCI-Arc
Summer Institute -
2007 - 2007
University of Utah
Creative Writing Residency -
2003 - 2007
Pomona College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) -
2005 - 2005
School for International Training
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2018 - 2023
Tongji University
Ph.D.
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