Ethan Danahy

Ethan Danahy

617-627-5888
200 Boston Avenue, Suite G810
Medford, MA

Education

BS in Computer Science, Tufts University, 2000
MS in Computer Science, Tufts University, 2002
PhD in Electrical Engineering, Tufts University, 2007

Biography

Dr. Ethan Danahy is a Research Associate Professor at Tufts University's Center for Engineering Education and Outreach (CEEO) with a secondary appointment in the Department of Computer Science. He holds graduate degrees in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering from Tufts. Dr. Danahy focuses on designing, implementing, and evaluating educational technologies, exploring ways to enhance interactive pedagogies from K-12 to university classrooms. Specializing in STEAM areas, his work emphasizes creativity, innovation, better documentation, and collaborative learning. Alongside his research, Dr. Danahy serves as the Coordinator of First Year Engineering Courses and teaches courses in intro to engineering design and intro to computing. He also leads the Justice-based Engineering and Data Science Initiative (JEDI), integrating sociotechnical considerations and DEIJ principles into engineering education.

He also holds the position of Research Associate Professor within the Department of Computer Science at Tufts University.