Dr. Erna Budhiarti Nababan is an accomplished lecturer in the Master's Program in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at Universitas Sumatera Utara. Born in Bandung on October 26, 1962, she brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her students. Her academic journey includes a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from IKIP Bandung, a Master's in Industrial Computing from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, and a Doctorate in Science and Management Systems from the same institution. With her expertise in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Optimization, Dr. Erna is committed to fostering a dynamic learning environment that encourages students to explore innovative solutions in data science.

In her teaching, Dr. Erna emphasizes the integration of theoretical concepts with practical applications, preparing her students to tackle real-world challenges in the field of technology. Her dedication to education extends beyond the classroom, as she actively participates in research projects and collaborates with industry partners. By instilling a strong foundation in AI and machine learning, she aims to equip her students with the skills necessary to excel in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.