West Virginia University

Faculty Member, Technology Learning and Culture

Associate Professor

College of Human Resources & Education

About

Sebastián Díaz serves as Associate Professor in the Department of Technology, Learning & Culture at West Virginia University, teaching in the areas of Statistics, Program Evaluation, Measurement, and Education Law.  His research currently focuses on developing measurement instruments and evaluation methodologies germane to Intellectual Capital and Knowledge Management.  In his academic role, he is also currently helping develop at WVU a doctoral program focusing on Data-Driven approaches to Integrative Healthcare.  Sebastián also serves as President of Diaz Consulting, LLC, dedicated to helping clients develop sound Knowledge Management practices.  Before entering the tenure-track, Sebastián worked as a medical educator at both allopathic and osteopathic institutions.  He also serves as Mayor of Brandonville, WV, the state’s smallest incorporated municipality (pop. ~102), where he lives with his wife and two daughters on a small farm.  In his spare time, he enjoys skiing, cycling, fly fishing, and kayaking.  Sebastián earned a B.S. in Chemistry from Marietta College, a Ph.D. in Educational Research & Evaluation from Ohio University, and a law degree from the University of Akron.

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