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  • Tim Andersen

    Tim Andersen

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science

    Research Area(s): Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science

    Research Area(s): Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning

  • Oliviero Andreussi

    Emphasis Area(s): Data Science and CMSE
    Research Area(s): Computational Chemistry and Materials Science

    Emphasis Area(s): Data Science and CMSE
    Research Area(s): Computational Chemistry and Materials Science

  • Liljana Babinkostova

    Liljana Babinkostova

    Emphasis Area(s): Cyber Security
    Research Area(s):  Cryptography, Cryptanalysis and Side-Channel Analysis, Privacy-Preserving Computing and Game Theory

    Emphasis Area(s): Cyber Security
    Research Area(s):  Cryptography, Cryptanalysis and Side-Channel Analysis, Privacy-Preserving Computing and Game Theory

  • Donna Calhoun

    Donna Calhoun

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering
    Research Area(s): Applied Numerical Analysis and Computational Mathematics

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering
    Research Area(s): Applied Numerical Analysis and Computational Mathematics

  • Trevor Caughlin

    Emphasis Area(s): Data Science
    Research Area(s): Forest landscape restoration, spatial ecology, seed dispersal, landscape ecology, remote sensing, statistical methods in ecology, tropical forests, human ecology, transdisciplinary research

    Emphasis Area(s): Data Science
    Research Area(s): Forest landscape restoration, spatial ecology, seed dispersal, landscape ecology, remote sensing, statistical methods in ecology, tropical forests, human ecology, transdisciplinary research

  • Kurtis Cantley

    Kurtis Cantley

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science
    Research Area(s): Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning

    Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, MEC Room 202B

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science
    Research Area(s): Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning

  • Hao Chenn

    Hao Chen

    Emphasis Area(s): Cyber Security
    Research Area(s): Statistical Signal and Image Processing, Communications

    Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, MEC Room 202E

    Emphasis Area(s): Cyber Security
    Research Area(s): Statistical Signal and Image Processing, Communications

  • Kelly Chen

    Kelly Chen

    Emphasis Area(s): Data Science
    Research Area(s): Microeconomics

    Emphasis Area(s): Data Science
    Research Area(s): Microeconomics

  • Steve Cutchinn

    Steven Cutchin

    Emphasis Area(s): Computer Science, Data Science
    Research Area(s): Scientific Data Visualization, Immersive Environments, Serious Games, High Performance Computing

    Emphasis Area(s): Computer Science, Data Science
    Research Area(s): Scientific Data Visualization, Immersive Environments, Serious Games, High Performance Computing

  • Gaby Dagher

    Gaby Dagher

    Emphasis Area(s): Computer Science, Cyber Security
    Research Area(s): Cyber Security, Applied Cryptography, Data Mining, Cloud Computing

    Currently advising or accepting new Computing Ph.D. students

    Emphasis Area(s): Computer Science, Cyber Security
    Research Area(s): Cyber Security, Applied Cryptography, Data Mining, Cloud Computing

    Currently advising or accepting new Computing Ph.D. students

  • Jerry Alan Fails

    Jerry Fails

    Emphasis Area(s): Computer Science, Data Science
    Research Area(s): Human-Computer Interaction (HCI); Child-Computer Interaction; Participatory Design with Children; Online Search for Children; Privacy & Security For Children; XR for Children; Finding, Analyzing and Making Sense Of Data/Information (for Children); Informal Science Experiences For Children, Fitness Technologies For Children

    Currently advising or accepting new Computing Ph.D. students

    Emphasis Area(s): Computer Science, Data Science
    Research Area(s): Human-Computer Interaction (HCI); Child-Computer Interaction; Participatory Design with Children; Online Search for Children; Privacy & Security For Children; XR for Children; Finding, Analyzing and Making Sense Of Data/Information (for Children); Informal Science Experiences For Children, Fitness Technologies For Children

    Currently advising or accepting new Computing Ph.D. students

  • Arvin Farid

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering
    Research Area(s): Multiscale Multiphase Numerical Modeling

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering
    Research Area(s): Multiscale Multiphase Numerical Modeling

  • Clare Fitzpatrick

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering
    Research Area(s): Computational Biomechanics

    Currently advising or accepting new Computing PhD Students

    Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering Department, RUCH Room 206

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering
    Research Area(s): Computational Biomechanics

    Currently advising or accepting new Computing PhD Students

  • Michail Fragkias

    Emphasis Area(s): Data Science
    Research Area(s): Applied Economics, Urbanization and Sustainability

    Emphasis Area(s): Data Science
    Research Area(s): Applied Economics, Urbanization and Sustainability

  • Alejandro N. Flores

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering, Data Science
    Research Area(s): Climate and weather modeling in mountain regions, hydrologic remote sensing, hydrologic modeling

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering, Data Science
    Research Area(s): Climate and weather modeling in mountain regions, hydrologic remote sensing, hydrologic modeling

  • Nancy Glenn

    Emphasis Area(s): Data Science
    Research Area(s): Terrestrial Remote Sensing and Image Processing, Remote Environment Sensing, Dryland Ecology

    Emphasis Area(s): Data Science
    Research Area(s): Terrestrial Remote Sensing and Image Processing, Remote Environment Sensing, Dryland Ecology

  • Greg Hampikian

    Emphasis Area(s): CS, Data Science
    Research Area(s): Cancer, Forensics, HIV, Vaccine Development, Nullomers (Absent Sequences), Wrongful Convictions

    Emphasis Area(s): CS, Data Science
    Research Area(s): Cancer, Forensics, HIV, Vaccine Development, Nullomers (Absent Sequences), Wrongful Convictions

  • Eric J. Hayden

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science
    Research Area(s): RNA Evolution, Molecules for Use in Biomedical and Biotechnical Fields

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science
    Research Area(s): RNA Evolution, Molecules for Use in Biomedical and Biotechnical Fields

  • Vicken Hillis

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering, Data Science
    Research Area(s): Human-environment Systems Modeling and Data Visualization

    Human-Environment Systems Department, ERB Room 4133

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering, Data Science
    Research Area(s): Human-environment Systems Modeling and Data Visualization

  • Yantian Hou

    Emphasis Area(s): Computer Science, Cyber Security
    Research Area(s): AI based Security in Augmented Reality, Cloud Computing Security, Wireless Network Coexistence, Wireless Security, Social Network Privacy

    Emphasis Area(s): Computer Science, Cyber Security
    Research Area(s): AI based Security in Augmented Reality, Cloud Computing Security, Wireless Network Coexistence, Wireless Security, Social Network Privacy

  • Will Hughes

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering
    Research Area(s): Materials Science, Scanning Probe Microscopy, Nanomaterials, DNA Nanotechnology

    Materials Science and Engineering Department, RUCH Room 338D

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering
    Research Area(s): Materials Science, Scanning Probe Microscopy, Nanomaterials, DNA Nanotechnology

  • Brian Jackson

    Emphasis Area(s): Data Science
    Research Area(s): Astronomy, Exoplanet Time-series Analysis, Astrophysical Modeling

    Emphasis Area(s): Data Science
    Research Area(s): Astronomy, Exoplanet Time-series Analysis, Astrophysical Modeling

  • Amit Jain

    Emphasis Area(s): Computer Science, Cybersecurity
    Research Area(s): Election Cybersecurity, Parallel Algorithms and High Performance Computing, Large Scale Data Analysis, Distributed Systems

    Emphasis Area(s): Computer Science, Cybersecurity
    Research Area(s): Election Cybersecurity, Parallel Algorithms and High Performance Computing, Large Scale Data Analysis, Distributed Systems

  • Eric Jankowski

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering, Data Science
    Research Area(s): Thermodynamics Applications, Molecular simulation, sustainable energy, soft matter, composite materials

    Materials Science and Engineering Department, MCMR Room 310B

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering, Data Science
    Research Area(s): Thermodynamics Applications, Molecular simulation, sustainable energy, soft matter, composite materials

  • Jeffrey Johnson

    Emphasis Area(s): Data Science

    Research Area(s): Acoustic Methods For Volcanology

    Emphasis Area(s): Data Science

    Research Area(s): Acoustic Methods For Volcanology

  • Uwe Kaiser

    Emphasis Area(s): Cyber Security

    Research Area(s): Topology, Quantum Computing, Quantum Communication, Elementary Number Theory

    Emphasis Area(s): Cyber Security

    Research Area(s): Topology, Quantum Computing, Quantum Communication, Elementary Number Theory

  • Casey Kennington

    Emphasis Area(s): Computer Science, Data Science
    Research Area(s): Natural Language Processing, Dialogue Systems, Human Robot Interaction

    Emphasis Area(s): Computer Science, Data Science
    Research Area(s): Natural Language Processing, Dialogue Systems, Human Robot Interaction

  • Mandar Khanal

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering
    Research Area(s): Intelligent Transportation Systems, Advanced Traffic Management, Connected and Automated Vehicle Systems Advanced Travel Forecasting Methods

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering
    Research Area(s): Intelligent Transportation Systems, Advanced Traffic Management, Connected and Automated Vehicle Systems Advanced Travel Forecasting Methods

  • Kyungduk Ko

    Emphasis Area(s): Data Science
    Research Area(s): Long Memory Processes, Wavelet-Based Modeling, Bayesian Statistics

    Emphasis Area(s): Data Science
    Research Area(s): Long Memory Processes, Wavelet-Based Modeling, Bayesian Statistics

  • 200X250

    Michal Kopera

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering
    Research Area(s): Computational Mathematics, Ocean and Atmospheric Modeling, High-Performance Computing, Numerical Methods

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering
    Research Area(s): Computational Mathematics, Ocean and Atmospheric Modeling, High-Performance Computing, Numerical Methods

  • Lan Li

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering
    Research Area(s): Theoretical and Computational Materials Science

    Materials Science and Engineering Department, MCMR 310C

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering
    Research Area(s): Theoretical and Computational Materials Science

  • Min Long

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering

    Research Area(s): Scientific computing, Hydrodynamics, Machine learning.

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering

    Research Area(s): Scientific computing, Hydrodynamics, Machine learning.

  • Yang Lu

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering, Cyber Security

    Research Area(s): Computational Multiscale/Multiphysics Modeling, Infrastructure and Renewable Energy Materials, Sustainable & Durable Cementitious Materials, Infrastructure Materials, Renewable Energy Materials, Critical Infrastructure Systems Resilience

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering, Cyber Security

    Research Area(s): Computational Multiscale/Multiphysics Modeling, Infrastructure and Renewable Energy Materials, Sustainable & Durable Cementitious Materials, Infrastructure Materials, Renewable Energy Materials, Critical Infrastructure Systems Resilience

  • Mahmood Mamivand

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering, and Data Science
    Research Area(s): Chemistry, processing, structure, and property in materials, aerospace materials, energy materials, and biomaterials.

    Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering Department, RUCH Room 232

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering, and Data Science
    Research Area(s): Chemistry, processing, structure, and property in materials, aerospace materials, energy materials, and biomaterials.

  • Hans-Peter Marshall

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering, Data Science
    Research Area(s): Geophysics & Glaciology, Data Fusion And Remote Sensing For The Cryosphere

    Currently advising or accepting new Computing Ph.D. students

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering, Data Science
    Research Area(s): Geophysics & Glaciology, Data Fusion And Remote Sensing For The Cryosphere

    Currently advising or accepting new Computing Ph.D. students

  • Owen McDougal

    Emphasis Area(s):Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering
    Research Area(s): Natural Products, Food and Dairy Chemistry

    Chemistry and Biochemistry Department, SCNC Room 153C

    Emphasis Area(s):Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering
    Research Area(s): Natural Products, Food and Dairy Chemistry

  • Jodi Mead

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering, Data Science
    Research Area(s): Inverse Problems, Data Assimilation, Computational Algorithms, Geoscience

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering, Data Science
    Research Area(s): Inverse Problems, Data Assimilation, Computational Algorithms, Geoscience

  • Hoda Mehrpouyan

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering, Computer Science, Cyber Security, Data Science
    Research Area(s): Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Cyber-Physical Systems, Security, And Privacy

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering, Computer Science, Cyber Security, Data Science
    Research Area(s): Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Cyber-Physical Systems, Security, And Privacy

  • 200X250

    Julia Oxford

    Emphasis Area(s): Data Science
    Research Area(s): Function of Extracellular Matrix Molecules in Craniofacial and Skeletal Development, Cartilage Regeneration and Repair, Eye Development and Vitreoretinopathies

    Emphasis Area(s): Data Science
    Research Area(s): Function of Extracellular Matrix Molecules in Craniofacial and Skeletal Development, Cartilage Regeneration and Repair, Eye Development and Vitreoretinopathies

  • Michael Perlmutter

    Emphasis Area(s): Computer Science
    Research Area(s): Geometric Deep Learning, Graph Neural Networks, Wavelet-based Methods, Applied Harmonic Analysis

    Emphasis Area(s): Computer Science
    Research Area(s): Geometric Deep Learning, Graph Neural Networks, Wavelet-based Methods, Applied Harmonic Analysis

  • Nader Rafla

    Emphasis Area(s): Cyber Security
    Research Area(s): Programmable Chips, Embedded & Microprocessor-Based System Design, Hardware Architectures

    Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, MEC Room 202F

    Emphasis Area(s): Cyber Security
    Research Area(s): Programmable Chips, Embedded & Microprocessor-Based System Design, Hardware Architectures

  • Mojtaba Sadegh

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering, Data Science
    Research Area(s): Geospatial data analysis, Machine Learning, Wildfire-climate-humans nexus

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering, Data Science
    Research Area(s): Geospatial data analysis, Machine Learning, Wildfire-climate-humans nexus

  • Aykut Satici

    Assistant Professor

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering
    Research Area(s): Geometric mechanics and control theory of mechanical systems, Multi-agent robotic systems and cooperative manipulation, control of robots in contact with the environment and/or humans

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering
    Research Area(s): Geometric mechanics and control theory of mechanical systems, Multi-agent robotic systems and cooperative manipulation, control of robots in contact with the environment and/or humans

  • Marion Scheepers

    Emphasis Area(s): Cyber Security
    Research Area(s): Set Theory, Game Theory, Cryptology, Elementary algebra, combinatorics and number theory, and Algorithmic phenomena in Nature

    Emphasis Area(s): Cyber Security
    Research Area(s): Set Theory, Game Theory, Cryptology, Elementary algebra, combinatorics and number theory, and Algorithmic phenomena in Nature

  • Edoardo Serra

    Emphasis Area(s): Computer Science, Cyber Security, Data Science
    Research Area(s): Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, AI/ML application Cyber and National Security

    Emphasis Area(s): Computer Science, Cyber Security, Data Science
    Research Area(s): Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, AI/ML application Cyber and National Security

  • Elena Sherman

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering, Computer Science
    Research Area(s): Software Engineering

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering, Computer Science
    Research Area(s): Software Engineering

  • Francesca Spezzano

    Emphasis Area(s): Computer Science, Data Science
    Research Area(s): Social Network Analysis and Mining, Data Science

    Emphasis Area(s): Computer Science, Data Science
    Research Area(s): Social Network Analysis and Mining, Data Science

  • Lisa Warner

    Emphasis Area(s): Computer Science
    Research Area(s): Structural Biology, Protein/nucleic acid interaction, biomolecular structure computation

    Chemistry and Biochemistry Department, SCNC Room 154D

    Emphasis Area(s): Computer Science
    Research Area(s): Structural Biology, Protein/nucleic acid interaction, biomolecular structure computation

  • Denise Wingett

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering

    Research Area(s): Immunology and Inflammatory Disease, Nanomaterials and Biological Response, New Drug Development

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering

    Research Area(s): Immunology and Inflammatory Disease, Nanomaterials and Biological Response, New Drug Development

  • Grady Wright

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering, Data Science

    Research Area(s): Computational Math, Scientific Computing, Numerical Methods for PDEs, Approximation Theory, Mathematics of Data Science, Computational Geosciences, and Mathematical Biology

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering, Data Science

    Research Area(s): Computational Math, Scientific Computing, Numerical Methods for PDEs, Approximation Theory, Mathematics of Data Science, Computational Geosciences, and Mathematical Biology

  • Heidi Wu

    Emphasis Area(s): Data Science
    Research Area(s): Cosmology and extragalactic astrophysics, gravitational lensing, galaxy clusters

    Currently advising or accepting new Computing PhD students

    Emphasis Area(s): Data Science
    Research Area(s): Cosmology and extragalactic astrophysics, gravitational lensing, galaxy clusters

    Currently advising or accepting new Computing PhD students

  • Jyh-haw Yeh

    Emphasis Area(s): Computer Science, Cyber Security
    Research Area(s): Computer Security

    Emphasis Area(s): Computer Science, Cyber Security
    Research Area(s): Computer Security

  • Jun Zhuang

    Emphasis Area(s): Computer Science
    Research Area(s): Graph machine learning; Quantum machine learning

    Emphasis Area(s): Computer Science
    Research Area(s): Graph machine learning; Quantum machine learning

  • Barbara Zubik-Kowal

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering

    Research Area(s): Computational and Applied Mathematics

    Emphasis Area(s): Computational Mathematics Science and Engineering

    Research Area(s): Computational and Applied Mathematics