Thomas Morin
• Emerging Tech Consultant
• Curriculum Designer
• Marketing Strategist
About
I’m an emerging technology consultant, curriculum designer, and researcher focused on making complex tech accessible and actionable. My work spans AI strategy, education design, and marketing across sectors like law, space, energy, and finance.I’ve helped design AI certificate programs, designed courses for graduate students at SHSU, and published research on IP theft and energy infrastructure. I also build communication strategies that bridge the gap between tech and policy.Whether I’m developing marketing content, building a course, or consulting for a startup, I aim to make innovation practical — and people-first.
Skills
AI Governance and Risk Management
Course Curriculum and Design
Industry Specific Knowledge
Marketing, Strategy and Content
Multimedia and Design
Project and Stakeholder Management
Research and Analysis
Projects
🔹 SHSU – AI & Criminal Justice Graduate Course:
Designed and developed a graduate-level course on AI and law enforcement for Sam Houston State University's criminal justice program.
🔹 NMBC – AI Certificate for Professionals:
Collaborated with the National Minority Business Council to design an AI certificate program tailored for upskilling professionals across industries.
🔹 UMGC – Drone & UAV Undergraduate Courses:
Co-created two undergraduate courses introducing drone technology, safety, and law for students at the University of Maryland Global Campus.
Publications
"Emerging Technology in the Energy Sector: Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Recommendations for Industry"
Sam Houston State University · Jun 18, 2025
Emerging technologies are reshaping the energy sector, presenting both opportunities and
significant security challenges. This paper investigates the transformative potential of quantum computing and artificial intelligence (AI) in areas such as grid management, operational
efficiency, and predictive maintenance while highlighting the vulnerabilities they introduce.
"Risk of state-sponsored intellectual property theft and protection"
Sam Houston State University- Institute for Homeland Security · Apr 1, 2025
Intellectual property (IP) is a cornerstone of innovation and economic strength, yet it faces
growing threats from state-sponsored theft. This paper explores the significance of IP theft for
U.S. national security and economic stability, focusing on the legal frameworks, case studies,
and methods used by state actors. It provides actionable recommendations for critical
infrastructure owners and advisors to mitigate risks and enhance protections
Testimonials
"I worked with Thomas for over a year and was consistently impressed by his drive, ability to drive projects, and work in integrated teams. He designed emerging technology professional development courses for a broad range of customers. He also handled complex product marketing challenges as our lead marketing analyst. He has a broad understanding of working within a startup, analyzing complex topics, and iterating quickly on product concepts. I highly recommend him for those looking for and experienced emerging tech and marketing analyst with drive to execute complex projects and the creativity to build new initiatives. Thomas is a pleasure to work with an an excellent culture fit."
-Nick Reese, CEO of Triantha and COO of Frontier Foundry
"He innately understands the ways in which theory and practice may be bridged to illuminate the challenges present in our world. This understanding has led to the publication of several articles Thomas has authored as well as the integration of syllabi he designs in various academic programs. A bilingual team player, Thomas appreciates exchanging ideas with colleagues to create and advance innovative projects in an efficient manner."
-Professor Colette Mazzucelli, PhD, Founder of LEAD IMPACT
"He’s helped shape not only my brand but also how my team approaches research and problem-solving. Always creative, analytical, and forward-thinking - he’s exactly who you want in a consultant, manager, or strategic advisor. A true asset to any team. We will most definitely work with him again in the future."
-Rayme Silverberg, Founder of Paradigm Shift
Contact
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