Academic Computing Analyst and Support Specialist
Philadelphia University Office of Information Resources
 
     
 
 

Mr. Mohr’s career is one that is both varied and diverse. He has held a variety of positions within the business, academic and research sectors. This combination of career paths provides Mr. Mohr a unique vantage point that sets him fundamentally apart from his peers.

As a researcher, Mr. Mohr contributed to the work of several groups. Most recently, his work has centered on applying neural networks and genetic algorithms to accelerate research and development with Philadelphia University’s Laboratory for Engineered Human Protection (L.E.H.P), which was working in conjunction with Natick Solider Systems Center. He has also worked with the think tank, The Chemical Heritage Foundation, under the tutelage of Dr. Arthur Dammerich, writing the history of several drugs and their developers. This research concentrated on the implications at the intersection between academia, industry and government in spurring drug innovation via the Gordon Research Conferences. [See The Frontiers of Science]

 
   

Mr. Mohr also spent several years working with The University of Pennsylvania Medical School Center for Bioethics on a multitude of projects. Most notably, he worked under Dr. Glenn McGee and with the American Society for Bioethics and the Humanities helping various institutions meet the revised accreditation requirements established by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). He also served as one of the lead liaisons’ to the community through High school Bioethics Outreach Project.

Mr. Mohr also served as a research assistant to Dr. Barbara Kimmelman through Philadelphia University's School of Liberal Arts. He assisted with the research, drafting, editing and finally the presentation of papers relating to the history of antibiotic use in livestock. These findings were presented at John’s Hopkins in 2001. He has also served as the university liaison to a variety of conferences and served on numerous round tables at various universities throughout the United States.

In the business sector, Mr. Mohr is a dot.com veteran. He worked with a several startups serving as both technical advisor and media liaison. He was recruited into the business world at 18 after putting together a national venue that garnered national attention by reaching 15,000+ individuals.

He moved to San Francisco where, subsequently, he appeared on a variety of local and national television pieces and quoted by the Associated Press. Mr. Mohr has also been a part of several startup ventures and has worked extensively with a wide variety of demographics. He was instrumental in the running and management of a national tour (the Madden Challenge) in 2003-2004 for EA Sports.

As an academic, Mr. Mohr completed his Bachelors of Science in May of 2004 and wrote his undergraduate thesis on a study comparing HIV and SARS. He completed his Master’s of Business Administration in the fall of 2005. Mr. Mohr culminated his master’s work via a research expedition to India where he worked directly with several outsourced Multinationals. This work and research facilitated a deeper understanding of global resource leveraging via pragmatic, real world experience. His thesis work focused on the implications of global resource leveraging from the Indian perspective.

Currently, academically, Mr. Mohr is pursuing his Doctorate in Organization and Management with with a Specialization in Information Technology Management. In addition, he is working on his Master's of Science in Disaster Medicine and Management at Philadelphia University. Mr. Mohr is published through the Association for Computing Machinery, with his paper documenting the Academic Computing Support Model at Philadelphia University. He is also published through the Journal of Prehospital and Disaster Medicine as a co-author of Pediatric Considerations for Disaster Planning.

Mr. Mohr currently works as an Computing Support Specialist at Philadelphia University where he manages the academic computing facilities. He also directs the ResNet student support staff.

Mr. Mohr is originally from Atlantic City, NJ. He currently resides in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.