Torna Omar Soro, Ph.D(economics), Ms(computer Sc.)
About Torna Omar Soro, Ph.D(economics), Ms(computer Sc.)
Torna Omar Soro, Ph.D. in Economics and M.S. in Computer Science, serves as a tenured Professor of Economics at Bunker Hill Community College and a Lecturer in the Computer Science Department at the University of Massachusetts Boston. He has extensive experience in academia and the health information technology industry, alongside roles in economic development and programming.
Current Position at UMass Boston
Torna Omar Soro serves as a Lecturer in the Computer Science Department at the University of Massachusetts Boston. He has held this position since 2018, contributing to the academic environment for six years. His role involves teaching and mentoring students in various aspects of computer science.
Professional Experience in Economics
Torna Omar Soro has extensive experience in the field of economics. He is currently a tenured Professor of Economics at Bunker Hill Community College, a position he has held since 2020. Prior to this, he served as an Associate Professor and Assistant Professor of Economics at the same institution. His previous roles also include Adjunct Professor of Economics at MassBay Community College and Visiting Lecturer of Economics at Framingham State University.
Background in Computer Science
Torna Omar Soro has a strong educational background in computer science, having earned a Master's degree from UMass Boston, focusing on Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, and Software Development. He also studied Computer Science at Harvard University. His professional experience includes over 14 years as a Programmer-Analyst and Technical Support Specialist at MEDITECH.
Educational Qualifications
Torna Omar Soro holds multiple degrees in economics and computer science. He earned a PhD in Economics from the University of Southern California and a Master's degree in Economics from Université de Cocody. Additionally, he has a Master's degree in Computer Science from UMass Boston and participated in the Global Studies Outreach Workshop at Harvard University.
Leadership Role at Consortium for Economic Development
Since 2017, Torna Omar Soro has served as Co-CEO of the Consortium for Economic Development, LLC, located in Boston, Massachusetts. In this role, he is involved in initiatives aimed at promoting economic development and collaboration within the community.