Professor of Practice (POP)
A Professor of Practice is an academic role that focuses on integrating professional expertise into the educational environment. The individuals who have significant professional experience in a specific field but may not have the traditional academic background of a Ph.D. Unlike traditional professors, who may focus primarily on research and theory, Professors of Practice bring practical knowledge and insights to the classroom, enriching students’ learning experiences with real-world applications.
Providing services as a Professor of Practice can offer valuable insights and expertise to educational institutions, helping them enhance their programs like Guest Lectures and Workshops, Curriculum Development, Mentorship Programs, Industry Partnership, Research Collaboration, Professional Development, Advisory Roles etc.