Billy Skorupski
Psychometrics | Data Science | EdTech
- Role
- Chief Psychometrician at Amira Learning
- Location
- Lawrence, KS, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Billy Skorupski
Working at the intersection of artificial intelligence, psychometrics, and software development. Expertise in Bayesian estimation, Item Response Theory, and Python programming.Former positions: Principal Researcher & Data Scientist at Data Recognition Corporation, Distinguished Research & Data Scientist at Questar Assessment, Chief Psychometrician at Amira Learning, Director in Research at ACT, Associate Professor at the University of Kansas.
Experience
Chief Psychometrician
Feb 2026 — Present
As Chief Psychometrician, I lead the integration of rigorous measurement science with AI and machine learning to power Amira’s literacy assessments. My role bridges the gap between technical innovation and educational standards, ensuring our adaptive systems and automated scoring models remain scientifically valid while scaling to help millions of students become readers.
Education
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Doctor of Education - EdD, Psychometrics
2004
Bucknell University
BS, Educational Research, Psychology
1993 — 2000
Bucknell University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Educational Research and Psychology
2000
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Ed.D, Psychometrics
2000 — 2004
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