Christopher Bondy
Professor of Practice
School of Information
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
Program Coordinator, MS Health Informatics, Computing for All
585-475-2780
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Office Mailing Address
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Christopher Bondy
Professor of Practice
School of Information
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
Program Coordinator, MS Health Informatics, Computing for All
Education
BS, New York Institute of Technology; MS, Rochester Institute of Technology; Ph.D., Rochester Institute of Technology
Bio
Experience educator with proven expertise and pedagogy in curriculum design, development, and delivery of relevant courses and programs that promote the integration and application of emerging technologies in business, communications, and health information technology.
Extensive work experience leading; Strategic Planning, Technology Development & Integration, Business Development, Project/Program Management, and Curriculum Development serving firms across a variety of segments and channels utilizing innovative solutions, technology, and creative approaches to problem solving.
Leader of change management, commercialization, and business process reengineering, fluent in small business initiatives and large corporate development integrations. Diverse cross-industry background with over 30 years’ experience understanding and applying technology in terms of customer value.
Interdisciplinary education and experience in software/product development and commercialization of solutions and services for the print, marketing, marketing data analytics, cross-media communications, and health information technology.
High-energy educator, published writer, professional speaker, expert witness, experienced instructor, and seminar leader with excellent communications skills in all venues. Creative and innovative problem-solving expert that works well in all situations.
585-475-2780
Areas of Expertise
Strategy and business development
Product planning
Process reengineering
Sales/marketing for commercial printing
Publishing
In-plant printing companies
Marketing communication products and services
Select Scholarship
Invited Keynote/Presentation
Bondy, Christopher, et al. "Vignettes on Resources to Protect Our Community in the Future." Cybersecurity in Healthcare. HIMSS/RIT. Rochester, NY. 2 Oct. 2023. Conference Presentation.
Bondy, Chris. "Technology Trends Effecting the Printing Industry." Queens Printer Conference. Canadian Queens Printing Association. Halifax, Nova Scotia. 11 Jun. 2019. Keynote Speech.
Bondy, Chris. "The Power of Personalization in Labels & Packaging." Xeikon Café. Xeikon Corporation. Chicago, IL. 15 May 2019. Conference Presentation.
Bondy, Chris. "The Power of Personalization in Graphic Arts." Xeikon Café. Xeikon Corporation. Chicago, IL. 16 May 2019. Conference Presentation.
Bondy, Chris. "The Transformation Mandate." Graphics Ganada. KonicaMinolta. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 12 Apr. 2019. Keynote Speech.
BONDY, CHRIS. "Crawl, Walk, Run: The Data Opportunity." CHRIS BONDY. Alliance Franchise Brands. Las Vegas, NV. 24 Feb. 2018. Conference Presentation.
Bondy, Chris. "How to Maximize Customer Experience." Industry Webinar. Print Media Center. online, NY. 11 Apr. 2018. Guest Lecture.
Bondy, Chris. "Exploring the Association Between Current-State and Future-State Technology-Mediated Collaborative Workflow in Print and Graphic Communications Industry." Annual TAGA Convention. TAGA. Washington, DC. 19 Mar. 2018. Conference Presentation.
Bondy, Chris. "Transform your print shop with the right Digital Press." Industry Webinar. Xerox, Corp. Rochester, NY. 26 Apr. 2018. Conference Presentation.
Bondy, Chris. "Trends that Effect Digital Print and the Prevailing Workflows." Industry Training Event. RIT - Print Applications Lab (PAL). Rochester, NY. 24 Jun. 2018. Guest Lecture.
Bondy, Chris. "Cross-media Publishing Workflow and the Future of Print." Industry Training: Aller Publishing Group. RIT - Print Applications Lab (PAL). Rochester, NY. 11 Sep. 2018. Guest Lecture.
Bondy, Christopher. "Unsquaring The Wheel." BCC Keynote/Executive Workshop. BCC Software. Rochester, NY. 1 Aug. 2017. Keynote Speech.
Bondy, Christopher. "The Transformation Mandate." KonicaMinolta PROKOM Webinar. KonicaMinolta. Rochester, NY. 14 Aug. 2017. Lecture.
Bondy, Christopher. "The Transformation Mandate." Print 2017. KonicaMinolta. Chicago, IL. 12 Sep. 2017. Keynote Speech.
Bondy, Christopher. "Bringing Digital Print to Life." KonicaMinolta dealer training event. KonicaMinolta. San Diego, CA. 12 Jan. 2016. Keynote Speech.
Bondy, Christopher. "Boost Operational Efficiency and Drive Success." Pitney Bowes Webinar. Pitney Bowes. Rochester, NY. 17 Mar. 2016. Lecture.
Bondy, Christopher. "Xerox New Hire Training." Xerox New Hire Training Event. Xerox Corporation. Rochester, NY. 24 Jan. 2016. Lecture.
Bondy, Christopher. "Transforming Your Business: Sales-Driven Marketing Solutions Provider Roadmap." Allegra Franchise Network, Annual Franchise Conference. Allegra Franchise Network. San Antonio, TX. 6 May 2016. Conference Presentation.
Bondy, Christopher. "New Business Models for Print." DRUPA — Dí¼sseldorf, Germany. DRUPA. Dí¼sseldorf, Germany. 3 Jun. 2016. Conference Presentation.
Bondy, Christopher. "Leveraging Hybrid Technologies for Print Growth." DRUPA — Dí¼sseldorf, Germany. DRUPA 2016. Dí¼sseldorf, Germany. 3 Jun. 2016. Conference Presentation.
Bondy, Christopher. "Transformation Mandate." KonicaMinolta Dealer Summit. KonicaMinolta. Aspen, CO. 30 Aug. 2016. Keynote Speech.
Bondy, Christopher. "Moving up the Food Chain." Epicomm Leadership Summit. Wynn Hotel and Conference Center. Las Vegas, NV. 20 Jan. 2015. Keynote Speech.
Bondy, Christopher. "The Power of Transformation." Xerox Thought Leadership Workshop. Xerox Corporation. Rochester, NY. 9 Apr. 2015. Keynote Speech.
Bondy, Christopher. "The Transformation Mandate: Getting Work Done." Xerox Thought Leadership Workshop. Xerox Corporation. Rochester, NY. 5 May 2015. Keynote Speech.
Bondy, Chris. "Transformation Mandate." Association Magazine & Publishing (AM&P) Annual Meeting. Association Magazine & Publishing (AM&P). Tyson's Corner, VA. 20 Apr. 2014. Keynote Speech.
Bondy, Chris. "21st Century Intersection of Computer Science and Graphic Communications." American Consulate, Chennai, India. USIEF. Chennai, India. 22 Mar. 2014. Guest Lecture.
Bondy, Chris. "Trends in the Graphic Communications Industry." Guest Lecture. Anna University, Engineering, CompSci, Print Depts. Chennai, India. 18 Mar. 2014. Lecture.
Bondy, Chris. "Print Transformation." SMS-CMIC Gannett Professor Industry Breakfast. School of Media Sciences, CIAS. Rochester, NY. 8 Apr. 2014. Guest Lecture.
Bondy, Chris. "Optimization Through Workflow." Thought Leadership Workshop. Xerox. Rochester, NY. 6 May 2014. Keynote Speech.
Bondy, Chris. "Trends in Transactional and Promotional Printing." Cross-Media Innovation Center. School of Media Sciences. Rochester, NY. 16 Oct. 2014. Conference Presentation.
Bondy, Chris. "Higher-Ed, Influencing the Student Lifecycle." Thought Leadership Workshop. Xerox. Rochester, NY. 22 Oct. 2014. Keynote Speech.
Journal Paper
Bondy, Christopher, et al. "Advancing Ubiquitous Collaboration for Telehealth - A Framework to Evaluate Technology-mediated Collaborative Workflow for Telehealth, Hypertension Exam Workflow Study." Journal of Pharmacology & Pharmaceutical Research (ISSN: 2769-4828) Volume 5. 1 (2022): 20. Web.
PhD, Christopher Bondy,, et al. "Evaluating Technology-Mediated Collaborative Workflows for Telehealth." IEEE Journal of Biomedical Health Informatics PMID: 34637386. October (2021): 1-8. Print.
Bondy, Christopher, et al. "Evaluating Technology-Mediated Collaborative Workflows for Telehealth." IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics December, Volume 25. Issue 12 (2021): 6. Print.
Bondy, Christopher and Greg D'Amico. "The Deployment Of Tracking Technologies In Digital Inkjet Corrugated Production Using Printed Marks For Brand Supply Chain Management." Technical Association of the Graphic Arts (TAGA) Journal September. Document ID: 210172 (2021): 6. Print.
Bondy, Chris. "Exploring the Association Between Current-State and Future-State Technology-Mediated Collaborative Workflow in Print and Graphic Communications Industry." TAGA - Technical Association of the Graphic Arts. March (2018): p. Web.
Bondy, Chris. "Transformation Mandate." Signature. November/December (2014): 34-39. Print.
National/International Competition Award Winner
Bondy, Chris, et al. Foil and Specialty Effects Association (FSEA). Gold Leaf Award. Toronto, Ontario, 2019.
Published Conference Proceedings
Bondy, Christopher. "Understanding Critical Barriers That Impact Collaborative Doctor-Patient Workflow." Proceedings of the 2017 IEEE International Conference on Biomedical and Health Informatics. Ed. Dimitris Fotiadis (University of Ioannina, Greece) and Bahram Parvin (University of Nevada, Reno, USA). Rosen Plaza Hotel Orlando, Florida,: 2017 IEEE International, 2017. Print.
Invited Paper
Bondy, Christopher and Wesley Odell (student). "The Top Estimating System Requirements in the Modern MIS." WhatTheyThink.com. (2017). Web.
Peer Reviewed/Juried Poster Presentation or Conference Paper
Bondy, Christopher. "Understanding Critical Barriers That Impact Collaborative Doctor-Patient Workflow." Proceedings of the 2017 IEEE International Conference on Biomedical and Health Informatics. Ed. Bahram Parvin (University of Nevada, Reno, USA). Orlando, Florida: 2017 IEEE International.
Shows/Exhibits/Installations
Bondy, Christopher. Gannett Endowed Professor. 11 Sep. 2017. Print 2017, Chicago. Performance.
Bondy, Chris. GraphExpo Forecast 2014. 9 Oct. 2014. WhatTheyThink.com, Chicago. Performance.
Invited Article/Publication
Bondy, Christopher and Cary Sherburne. "Making Sense of, and Profits with, Technology." WhatTheyThink.com. (2017). Web.
Bondy, Christopher, Wayne Peterson, and Dr. Joe Webb. "The Decline and Fall of Marketing." WhatTheyThink.com. (2016). Web.
Published Review
Bondy, Christopher. "Drupa 2016 is Behind Us. Now what?" Rev. of Drupa 2016 is Behind Us. Now what?, ed. Cary Sherburne. Drupa 2016 is Behind Us. Now what? 11 Aug. 2016: 3. Web.
Full Length Book
Bondy, Christopher, Wayne Peterson, and Joe Webb. Unsquaring The Wheel. First ed. Rochester, NY: RIT Press, 2015. Print.
Currently Teaching
ISCH-110
Principles of Computing
3 Credits
This course is designed to introduce students to the central ideas of computing. Students will engage in activities that show how computing changes the world and impacts daily lives. Students will develop step-by-step written solutions to basic problems and implement their solutions using a programming language. Assignments will be completed both individually and in small teams. Students will be required to demonstrate oral and written communication skills through such assignments as short papers, homework, group discussions and debates, and development of a term paper. Computer Science majors may take this course only with department approval, and may not apply these credits toward their degree requirements.
ISCH-201
Computing, Culture and Society
3 Credits
This course is designed to introduce students to the social impacts of computing technology. The course will provide a brief introduction to ethics and to the history of computing and the Internet. It will focus on a number of areas in which computers and information technology are having an impact on society including privacy, freedom of speech, intellectual property, work, distribution of wealth, algorithmic bias and the environment. Current issues that will be discussed include electronic voting, spyware, spam, and intellectual property issues associated with digital content distribution. Students will be required to demonstrate oral and written communication skills through assignments such as short papers, homework, group discussions, and debates. Computing majors may take this course only with department approval.
MEDI-610
Scripting Fundamentals
3 Credits
This course is an introductory scripting course. Students will learn to design software solutions using the procedural approach, to implement software solutions using a contemporary programming language, and to test these software solutions. Topics include problem definitions, designing solutions, implementing solutions using a contemporary programming language, implementing a contemporary library/framework, and testing software solutions. Programming projects will be required.
In the News
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November 8, 2021
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COVID-19 pandemic hastens the need for more health informatics professionals
To help bridge new technology with current health care practices, organizations are recognizing the need to hire more health informatics professionals than ever. In an effort to help more qualified people step into this field, RIT has revised its health informatics master’s degree program and partnered with Rochester Regional Health.
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October 4, 2021
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RIT joins with New York state chapter of HIMSS to help students start careers in healthcare IT management
RIT students hoping to enter the healthcare IT workforce now have a jumpstart, as the university joins with the New York state chapter of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS).
Featured Work
Innovative Approach to Growing Programs in Higher-Ed
Christopher Bondy
This talk will profile a novel approach to program growth that includes an assessment of the lifecycle journey of a student in the Health Informatics program. The immersive discovery or "journey map"...