Dr. Chris Cunningham is an assistant professor in the School of Library and Information Sciences (SLIS) at NCCU. Professionally, Chris worked as the chief information officer for several companies in Charlotte and Greensboro. He implemented a number of technology adoption policies and procedures that increased efficiency and effectiveness within the corporations. In higher education, Chris worked at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte as the program coordinator for the graduate business programs, working closely on building and expanding programs and recruiting students.
Dr. Cunningham is the co-project director for the Mobilizing Computable Biomedical Knowledge pilot and will manage learning plans, applying his CIO and program director experience in business and academics.