Alfredo Deza

Dr. Alfredo Deza is an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Pratt School of Engineering at Duke University, where he teaches courses on machine learning, programming, and data engineering. He has been involved in academia for several years, focusing on innovative teaching methods and practical applications of technology. Dr. Deza co-authored the book Practical MLOps and has published several other works related to Python and machine learning. His teaching includes courses such as Python Bootcamp and advanced data engineering topics, and he actively develops online courses available on platforms like Coursera. In addition to his academic role, Dr. Deza works in developer relations at Microsoft, leveraging his extensive experience in software engineering and cloud computing to enhance educational content and support for students and faculty. He collaborates with various universities worldwide, including Georgia Tech and Carnegie Mellon University, to promote knowledge sharing in the field of technology and data science.