Meet Our Faculty

Get to know our faculty and their areas of expertise

The College of Engineering and Computing features 200+ faculty members across 10 departments with areas of expertise in engineering and technology, research, design, and teaching. Select the tabs below to learn more about our expert faculty.

Full Faculty Directory

  • Mason telecommunications director Bob Osgood

    Director of Digital Forensics and Interim Director for TCOM, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

    Research Interests: Computer Forensics
  • Mason CS assistant professor Eric Osterweil

    Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science

    Research Interests: Cybersecurity, Internet protocols, Network measurements, network security
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    Instructor, Department of Computer Science

    Research Interests: Computer Science Education, Parallel and Distributed Systems, VLSI and Embedded Systems, GSM and Cellular Technology, Software Optimization, Automotive Networks, Computer Applications in Music
  • Mason associate professor Peter Pachowicz

    Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

    Research Interests: Ultra-small Satellite Design and Engineering, Resilient Satellite Bus Architectures, Antenna Design and Satellite Communications, Real-Time Embedded Systems, Rad-hard Embedded Software
  • Mason IST associate professor Jianli Pan

    Associate Professor / Tenured

    Research Interests: Internet of Things (IoT), edge/cloud computing, AI/machine learning, and cybersecurity
  • Mason ECE associate professor Bernd-Peter Paris

    Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

    Research Interests: Computer Networks and Architectures, Statistical Signal Processing, Communications, Wireless and Optical Communications, Adaptive Signal Processing
  • Mason assistant professor Kenneth Pasiah

    Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics

    Research Interests: Random number generation, applied statistics
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    Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science  

    Research Interests: Multi-gigabit millimeter wave wireless networks, wearable computing systems, remote sensing through RF signals, and Internet-of-Things for healthcare applications and energy efficiency in cyber-physical systems.
  • Mason Professor of Practice Robert Pettit

    Associate Chair for Graduate Studies, Professor of Practice; Department of Computer Science

    Research Interests: Software engineering, software design, real-time embedded software, mission-critical software, spaceflight software
  • Mason CS associate professor Erion Plaku

    Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science

    Research Interests: Motion Planning, inspection and surveillance, multi-robot systems, marine robotics, logistics operations