Robert Pilgrim, Ph.D.
Turning research data into strategic decisions
I help universities and organizations unlock the value in their data. Whether you're drowning in disconnected systems, struggling to report to federal agencies, or looking to integrate AI into your workflows, I can help you build a clear path from raw data to actionable strategy.
My Interests
Research Analytics & Data Strategy
Integrate fragmented data sources into a unified analytics landscape that drives institutional decision-making.
AI & Higher Education
Exploring how AI is transforming university research, administration, and operational efficiency from the employee level to the institutional.
BI Dashboards & Reporting
Executive-ready dashboards in Power BI and Tableau that turn complex datasets into compelling stories.
Training & Workshops
Hands-on training for teams on Power BI, data visualization, AI tools, and research analytics best practices.
Credentials
Astrophysics
Data strategy & analytics experience
Actively involved in the NSF-funded national summit
Regular presenter at NCURA, FDP, and Ai4
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