Shana Dardan holds a PhD from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in Information Technology. Currently, she is conducting research in the area of IT Investment Valuations and Digital Healthcare for hospitals nationwide. Shana has been an invited member of the WiSac and Pennsylvania Broadband task forces. Previous corporate research includes notable companies such as Intel Corp, where she conducted research for Doug Busch, VP and CIO on IT investment analysis. She speaks at industry events on investment strategies, IT security, and outsourcing and has contributed to numerous books. Shana joined Susquehanna University in 2006, where she teaches Systems Analysis and Design as well as IT Strategy.