YouTuber, PhD Advice, AI Tools for Academia and Research | International Speaker
Ready to empower your audience with actionable research strategies, AI insights, and engaging storytelling? Dr. Andy Stapleton delivers high-impact talks that blend cutting-edge innovation with immediate takeaways, perfect for energizing conferences, universities, and research summits worldwide.
About Me
Hello! I’m Dr Andy Stapleton, a passionate YouTuber and educator in the world of AI tools and academic productivity With a YouTube audience of over 288,000+ subscribers and more than 22 million+ views, I’ve built a global community dedicated to cutting-edge strategies in research, academia, and beyond.
My insights come from hands-on experience – both in the lab and in front of thousands of learners and researchers online. Having spoken at prestigious venues such as Harvard University, Sydney University, and at international research conferences (including in Leipzig, Germany), I know how to deliver impactful and engaging presentations that resonate with academic audiences.
Thank you for such a great AI workshop at Harvard Business School today. I learned a lot and just wanted to reach out quickly to say that it was really helpful.
Kai Krautter – PhD Student, Harvard Business School
Why Book Me?
Engaging Presentation Style
I blend storytelling, real-world examples, and live demos to keep audiences fully engaged. My talks are both informative and entertaining, ensuring attendees remember the key takeaways long after the event.
Expertise in AI & Research
As an AI enthusiast and academic researcher, I demystify complex AI tools so you can harness their power for faster, more accurate research. From literature reviews to data analysis, I simplify technical concepts into practical steps you can use right away.
Proven Speaker at Leading Institutions
My track record includes speaking engagements at top universities—such as Harvard University and Sydney University—as well as international research conferences. These opportunities have honed my ability to connect with diverse audiences, from early-career researchers to seasoned academics.
Actionable Strategies
Every talk is designed to deliver concrete techniques that participants can implement immediately. Whether you’re a PhD student, research professional, or department leader, you’ll walk away with fresh insights and a clear plan to enhance your academic work.
I want to extend my heartfelt gratitude once more for accepting our invitation and delivering your outstanding presentation, “Efficiency in PhD Progression: Mastering Speed without Sacrificing Quality.” Your talk received a warm reception from all of the attendees, with the PhDs and MDs, in particular, benefiting significantly from the valuable insights you shared during the talk and the round-table discussion.
Mariam Mohamed Abdou – PhD Student
Past Speaking Engagements
Harvard University Business School – Guest speaker on AI-driven research methodologies. Workshop presented to Faculty and research staff over 2 days.
Leipzig, Germany – Keynote at PhD students retreat event in Leipzig. Efficiency in PhD Progression: Mastering Speed without Sacrificing Quality.
Sydney University – Keynote on Science Communication and presentation for 3 minute thesis
Sydney University – AI tools for academia and research for masters students
Adelaide University – AI tools for academia and research for research groups and teams
Melbourne University – AI tools for academia and research, Ethical and safe use
Macquarie University – AI tools for academia and research, 1 hour presentation to staff and faculty
ESA–SRB–ANZOS 2025 – ECR Career Development Session – AI tools for academia and research
Nebraska University – Upcoming
Ready to Book an In-Person Talk?
I’m available for in-person talks worldwide.
Whether you have a one-day event, a multi-day conference, or a specialized workshop in mind, I can tailor every session to your specific audience and goals.
To explore booking details, simply reach out directly via andy(@)andrewstapleton.com.au or via the contact page.
I look forward to talking with you.
