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Christopher Goranson

Distinguished Service Professor

Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy Dean's Office

  • Distinguished Service Professor
    Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy Dean's Office

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • CMU COMMITTEE SERVICE
    MSPPM Curriculum Review Committee
    11 Nov 2025
  • INVITED PRESENTATION
    Philanthropy DDL Workshop - Data Visualization
    2 Oct 2024
  • INVITED PRESENTATION
    Policy Innovation Lab: Designing Moonshot Solutions (opens in a new tab)⁠
    20 Jul 2024
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  • OTHER SERVICE
    Chief Data Officer (CDO) Executive Education Program Module 13: Telling Stories with Data
    18 Mar 2024 - 18 Mar 2024
    Training
  • OTHER SERVICE
    Chief Data Officer (CDO) Executive Education Program Module 13: Data Viz and Communication
    18 Mar 2024
    Training
  • INVITED PRESENTATION
    Panelist: Incorporating Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging Strategies as Faculty.
    14 Nov 2023
  • CONSULTING / ADVISORY
    Carnegie Mellon University, Heinz College - DC Track
    9 Nov 2023
    Presentation and advising to Heinz DC Track First Years
  • INVITED PRESENTATION
    Moonshot Thinking: The Future of Good Government and the Civic Technologist
    5 Oct 2023
  • INVITED PRESENTATION
    Moonshot Thinking
    20 Jul 2023
  • OTHER SERVICE
    Chief Data Officer (CDO) Executive Education Program Module 12: Telling Stories with Data
    22 May 2023
    Training
  • CMU COMMITTEE SERVICE
    ChatGPT Advisory Committee
    28 Feb 2023 - 1 Jun 2024
  • CONSULTING / ADVISORY
    Carnegie Mellon University, Heinz College
    19 Jan 2023
    Public Service Weekend - Advising
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    MAM/MEIM Committee
    27 Aug 2022
    Member
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    Conference (opens in a new tab)⁠
    1 Jan 2014
    Panel Discussant on "Impact of increased access to data and new modes of consumption" at Assessing the Socio-economic Impacts and Value of “Open” Geospatial Information event held at George Washington University
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  • AWARDS / RECOGNITION
    3rd Place
    1 Jan 2013
  • AWARDS / RECOGNITION
    Best Medication Section – 2nd Place
    1 Jan 2013
  • AWARDS / RECOGNITION
    Finalist
    1 Jan 2013
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    Conference
    1 Jan 2012
    Moderated panel "The Future of Security: Ethical Hacking, Big Data and the Crowd." Hosted by Parsons Institute for Information Mapping and the Center for Transformative Media at The New School. New York, NY.
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    Conference (opens in a new tab)⁠
    5 Jun 2011
    Vespucci Summer Institute. Firenze, Italy Presented 'Applications of VGI for Public Health Practice: Using Crowd-Sourced Data to Measure Alcohol Ad Exposure.'
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  • EVENT ADMINISTRATION
    2010 Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C.
    14 Apr 2010 - 18 Apr 2010
  • CONSULTING / ADVISORY
    Master of GIS Degree Program, Pennsylvania State University
    1 Jan 2009
    Advisory Board Member
  • AWARDS / RECOGNITION
    Distinguished Service Award
    1 Jan 2007