Dr. Yan Shvartzshnaider

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Yan Shvartzshnaider is an Assistant Professor at the Lassonde School of Engineering at York University. He has a background as a Faculty Fellow at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences at New York University and has held visiting researcher positions at the Digital Life Initiative at Cornell Tech and the Center for Information Technology Policy at Princeton University. His academic focus includes sociotechnical systems and information technology policy, emphasizing the intersection of technology and society. Through his research, Yan aims to contribute to the understanding and design of digital infrastructures that are ethical and equitable. He is actively involved in various projects aimed at exploring these themes and is committed to advancing knowledge in these critical areas of study.

Research Interests

Requirements for York University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
4-year Honours Bachelor degree in a related discipline
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Specialization Notes

Department of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies graduate programs generally follow the Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS) B+ minimum requirement.