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.

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  • Term Professor, Information Sciences and Technology, Volgenau

  • A headshot of CS professor Sanjeev Setia smiling and wearing a blue, plaid, collared shirt.

    Professor, Department of Computer Science

    Research Interests: Computer systems and networks
  • Gray silhouette of a person on a light gray background, a generic placeholder profile image.

    Assistant Professor (Teaching), Department of Computer Science

    Research Interests: Network security, machine learning, edge computing, Internet of Things (IoT), software-defined networking
  • A headshot of CS professor Amarda Shehu

    Inaugural VP and Chief AI Officer; Associate Dean for Research; Professor, Department of Computer Science

    Research Interests: Artificial Intelligence, foundation models, representation learning, generative AI, language models, AI-enabled scientific discovery
  • SEOR professor Lance Sherry

    Professor, Director at Center for Air Transportation Systems Research; Department of Systems Engineering and Operations Research

    Research Interests: Aircraft and drone systems, urban air mobility, air transportation, system modeling and simulation
  • Mechanical engineering assistant professor Daigo Shishika

    Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering

    Research Interests: Multi-robot systems, Multi-Agent Games, Dynamics and Control, Cooperative Control, Animal Group Behavior, Bio-inspired Robotics
  • Mason SEOR professor John Shortle has balding hair and wears a light-blue shirt in his profile

    Professor, Department of Systems Engineering and Operations Research

    Research Interests: Simulation, queueing, and analysis of rare events with applications in air transportation, aviation safety, power systems, and telecommunications
  • Mason IST assistant professor Gene Shuman

    Associate Professor / Teaching

    Research Interests: Data mining, machine learning, analytics, visualization, biomechanical applications, software engineering, and project management.
  • Mason Bioengineering professor Siddhartha Sikdar

    Professor, Department of Bioengineering

    Research Interests: Biomechanics, Assistive Technology, Biomedical Imaging, Musculoskeletal Modeling, Neuroengineering, Neuroprosthetics, Rehabilitation Engineering, Sensorimotor Integration, Ultrasound
  • A headshot of School of Computing dean Gurdip Singh wearing a navy suit jacket, a light blue shirt and a striped red tie.

    Divisional Dean, School of Computing

    Research Interests: Real-time embedded systems, sensor networks, network protocols, distributed computing