Our faculty & staff

Full-Time Faculty
Bashira Akter Anima
Bashira Akter Anima
Assistant Teaching Professor
(775) 682-5066
banima@unr.edu
WPEB 317
1358
Data and Software Systems Cybersecurity and Network Systems Full-Time Faculty
Engin Arslan
Engin Arslan
Assistant Professor
(775) 784-6917
earslan@unr.edu
WPEB 421
1352 1360 1358
Full-Time Faculty Intelligent and Autonomous Systems computer vision, pattern recognition, machine learning
George Bebis
George Bebis
Foundation Professor He, him, his
(775) 784-6463
bebis@unr.edu
WPEB 411
1358 1357 computer vision, pattern recognition, machine learning
Full-Time Faculty
Batyr Charyyev
Batyr Charyyev
Assistant Professor
(775) 682-6721
bcharyyev@unr.edu
WPEB 323
1358
Data and Software Systems Full-Time Faculty
Sergiu Dascalu
Sergiu Dascalu
Professor
dascalus@cse.unr.edu
WPEB 311
1352 1358
Data and Software Systems
Sara Davis
Sara Davis
Lecturer
(775) 784-4503
sarad@unr.edu
WPEB 315
1352
Full-Time Faculty Intelligent and Autonomous Systems robotics, human-robot interaction, socially assistive robotics, engineering education
David Feil-Seifer
David Feil-Seifer
Associate Professor, Graduate Director He, him, his
(775) 784-6469
dave@cse.unr.edu
WPEB 303
1358 1357 robotics, human-robot interaction, socially assistive robotics, engineering education
Department Chair Data and Software Systems
Eelke Folmer
Eelke Folmer
Professor and Chair he, him, his
(775) 784-7592
efolmer@unr.edu
WPEB 403
1359 1352
Full-Time Faculty Intelligent and Autonomous Systems
Emily Hand
Emily Hand
Assistant Professor
(775) 682-8256
emhand@unr.edu
WPEB 415
1358 1357
Data and Software Systems Full-Time Faculty
Fred Harris, Jr.
Fred Harris, Jr.
Associate Dean for Research; Foundation Professor of Computer Science & Engineering
(775) 784-6571
fred.harris@unr.edu
WPEB 455
1352 1358
Full-Time Faculty
Rui (Zoey) Hu
Rui (Zoey) Hu
Assistant Professor
(775) 682-6716
ruihu@unr.edu
WPEB 319
1358
Professional Staff
Alisa Kader
Alisa Kader
Administrative Assistant
(775) 784-6425
alisak@unr.edu
WPEB 401
1355
Full-Time Faculty
Erin Keith
Erin Keith
Lecturer
(775) 784-6701
ekeith@unr.edu
WPEB 433
1358
Data and Software Systems
Adam Kirn
Adam Kirn
Associate Professor of Engineering Education He, him, his
(775) 682-7567
akirn@unr.edu
SEM 240A
1352
Full-Time Faculty Intelligent and Autonomous Systems
Hung (Jim) La
Hung (Jim) La
Associate Professor
(775) 682-6862
hla@unr.edu
WPEB 305
1358 1357
Cybersecurity and Network Systems Full-Time Faculty
Nancy LaTourrette
Nancy LaTourrette
Lecturer; Deputy Director, Cybersecurity Center
(775) 784-4014
latour@cse.unr.edu
WPEB 419
1360 1358
Full-Time Faculty Intelligent and Autonomous Systems
Sushil Louis
Sushil Louis
Professor
(775) 784-4315
sushil@cse.unr.edu
WPEB 409
1358 1357
Full-Time Faculty Intelligent and Autonomous Systems
Parikshit Maini
Parikshit Maini
Assistant Professor
(775) 682-6713
pmaini@unr.edu
WPEB 301
1358 1357
Data and Software Systems Full-Time Faculty Bioinformatics
Tin Nguyen
Tin Nguyen
Assistant Professor He, him, his
(775) 784-6619
tinn@unr.edu
WPEB 435
1352 1358 Bioinformatics
Full-Time Faculty Intelligent and Autonomous Systems
Mircea Nicolescu
Mircea Nicolescu
Professor
(775) 784-4356
mircea@cse.unr.edu
WPEB 413
1358 1357
Full-Time Faculty Intelligent and Autonomous Systems
Monica Nicolescu
Monica Nicolescu
Professor, Undergraduate Director
(775) 784-1687
monica@unr.edu
WPEB 307
1358 1357
Full-Time Faculty Intelligent and Autonomous Systems Robotics, UAVs, Perception, Path Planning, Navigation, Control
Christos Papachristos
Christos Papachristos
Assistant Professor
(775) 682-8282
cpapachristos@unr.edu
WPEB 309
1358 1357 Robotics, UAVs, Perception, Path Planning, Navigation, Control
Cybersecurity and Network Systems Full-Time Faculty Cybersecurity, Wireless Networks, Game Theory, Interdisciplinary
Shamik Sengupta
Shamik Sengupta
Professor; Ralph E. and Rose A. Hoeper Professor; Executive Director, Cybersecurity Center
(775) 784-6953
ssengupta@unr.edu
WPEB 313
1360 1358 Cybersecurity, Wireless Networks, Game Theory, Interdisciplinary
Full-Time Faculty Intelligent and Autonomous Systems Computer Vision, Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Mixed Reality, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Assistive Technology
Alireza Tavakkoli
Alireza Tavakkoli
Associate Professor
(775) 682-8426
tavakkol@unr.edu
WPEB 417
1358 1357 Computer Vision, Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Mixed Reality, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Assistive Technology
Professional Staff cyber, cybersecurity, information security
Jay Thom
Jay Thom
Senior Information Security Engineer
(775) 784-6953
jthom@unr.edu
WPEB 321
1355 cyber, cybersecurity, information security
Data and Software Systems Full-Time Faculty
Lei Yang
Lei Yang
Associate Professor
(775) 682-6872
leiy@unr.edu
WPEB 427
1352 1358
Data and Software Systems Full-Time Faculty
Dongfang Zhao
Dongfang Zhao
Assistant Professor
(775) 784-1410
dzhao@unr.edu
WPEB 431
1352 1358

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