Tracy Bibelnieks Bio Coming soon. Experience and Interests Teaching Associate Professor (tenured), University of Minnesota Duluth, MN (2014-2021) Associate Professor (tenured), Augsburg University, Minneapolis, MN (2002-2013) Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota Twin Cities (1992-1996) Research Interests Applied Mathematics and Statistics Machine Learning applications to Business/Industry Natural Language Processing Teaching and Learning Recent Professional Experience Data Scientist and Data Strategist, Ecolibrium3, Duluth, MN (2024 – present) Data Scientist and Results Focused Investment Data Lead, Hennepin County, MN (2022-2024) Presentations and Publications Publications Hartz, L., Stroup, B., Bibelnieks, T., Schockey, C., Ney, D. “ThedaCare Nutrition Risk Screen Improves the Identification of Non-Intensive Care Unit Patients at Risk for Malnutrition Compared with the Nutrition Risk Screen 2002,” Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, Wiley, June 2018 1-11. DOI: 10.1002/jpen.1315. Fun Facts Favorite Quote? “The degree to which a person can grow is directly proportional to the amount of truth they can face about themselves without running away.” ~ Unknown A piece of advice for students in your school? Engage, commit and be open to developing your knowledge beyond where you are today. Associate Lecturer - MBA Office: 336 College of Professional Studies Email: tracy.bibelnieks@uwsp.edu Education Ph.D. in Mathematical Sciences Clemson University M.S. in Mathematical Sciences Clemson University B.A. in Mathematics St. Olaf College