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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  • Mechanical engineering assistant professor Zelalem Eshete

    Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering

    Zelalem Eshete is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering.
  • Mason assistant professor Tokunbo Fadahunsi wears a blue shirt and glasses in his faculty profile

    Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics

    Research Interests: Financial mathematics, risk analysis, quantitative analysis, time series, biomedical applications.
  • SEOR assistant professor Tianshu Feng

    Assistant Professor, Department of Systems Engineering and Operations Research

    Research interests: Machine learning and statistical modeling, explainable AI, model fairness and robustness, data exploration, and active learning.
  • Mason associate professor Jair Ferrari

    Associate Professor, Department of Cyber Security Engineering

    Research Interests: Systems Engineering, Cyber Security, C4I Systems, Business Administration
  • GM Civil Engineering Professor Celso Ferreira

    Professor, Sid and Reva Dewberry Department of Civil, Environmental, and Infrastructure Engineering

    Research Interests: Water-related extreme weather hazards, their impacts on infrastructure and societies, and nature-based climate adaptation strategies.
  • GM IST instructional associate professor Harry Foxwell

    Instructional Associate Professor / Teaching

    Research Interests: Big data analytics and ethics, operating systems, computer architecture and security, cloud computing, and electronic commerce
  • CEIE assistant professor Kirin Furst

    Assistant Professor, Sid and Reva Dewberry Department of Civil, Environmental, and Infrastructure Engineering

    Research interests: Water treatment and wastewater reuse, distribution system and tap water quality, fate and transport of wastewater tracers and emerging contaminants, including PFAS.
  • Mason ECE professor Kris Gaj

    Professor and Associate Chair for Graduate Studies, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

    Research Interests: Computer and network security, cryptography, VLSI and embedded systems.
  • Mason associate professor Sapna Gambhir

    Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science

    Research Interests: Machine Learning, Internet-of-Things, Cybersecurity
  • Mason associate professor Rajesh Ganesan wears a gray suit, tie, and glasses

    Associate Professor, Department of Systems Engineering and Operations Research

    Research Interests: Air Transportation, Decision Support Systems, Optimization, Probabilistic Modeling, Simulation, Stochastic Processes