People

Core Faculty

Cecilia Alm
Director, CHAI
Professor, Psychology
Department of Psychology
College of Liberal Arts
585-475-7327

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Cory Merkel
Associate Director, CHAI
Associate Professor, Computer Engineering
Department of Computer Engineering
Kate Gleason College of Engineering
585-475-4083
Qi Yu
Professor, School of Information
School of Information
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
585-475-6929
Reynold Bailey
Professor, Computer Science
Department of Computer Science
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
585-475-6181
Travis Desell
CHAI Area Lead, Brain-Inspired Computing
Professor, Software Engineering
Department of Software Engineering
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
585-475-2991
Matt Huenerfauth
Dean, Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
Office of the Provost and Senior VP for Academic Affairs
Academic Affairs
585-475-7203
Dukka KC
Department Chair, Computer Science
Dean’s Office
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
585-475-2840
Xumin Liu
Interim Associate Director, CHAI
Professor, Computer Science
Department of Computer Science
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
585-475-7459
Ferat Sahin
CHAI Area Lead, Automation
Department Head
Dean’s Office
Kate Gleason College of Engineering
5854752175
Andreas Savakis
Professor, Computer Engineering
Department of Computer Engineering
Kate Gleason College of Engineering
585-475-5651
Pengcheng Shi
Associate Dean for Research and Scholarship/PhD Program Director
Dean’s Office
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
585-475-6147
Linwei Wang
Bruce B Bates Professor
Department of Computing and Information Sciences Ph.D.
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
585-475-4238

Affiliate Faculty

Ali Baheri
Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Kate Gleason College of Engineering
Sathwika Bavikadi
Assistant Professor, Computer Engineering
Department of Computer Engineering
Kate Gleason College of Engineering
585-475-2623
Quang Bui
Associate Professor, MIS
Department of MIS, Marketing, and Analytics
Saunders College of Business
585-475-4411
Christopher Collison
Professor, Chemistry
School of Chemistry and Materials Science
College of Science
585-475-6142
Prabu David
Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
Office of the President
Office of the President
585-475-6399
Dimah Dera
Assistant Professor, Imaging Science
Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science
College of Science
5854752454
Gabriel Diaz
Associate Professor, Imaging Science
Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science
College of Science
585-475-6215
Shaun Foster
Professor, Art - Design and Applied Arts
School of Design
College of Art and Design
585-475-7124
Amlan Ganguly
Department Head
Dean’s Office
Kate Gleason College of Engineering
585-475-4082
Jamison Heard
Assistant Professor, Electrical and Microelectronic Engineering
Department of Electrical and Microelectronic Engineering
Kate Gleason College of Engineering
585-475-6008
Daqing Hou
Department Chair, Software Engineering
Dean’s Office
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
585-475-3005
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Associate Professor
Department of Computer Science
University of Rochester
Mohammad Javad Khojasteh
Assistant Professor, Electrical and Microelectronic Engineering
Department of Electrical and Microelectronic Engineering
Kate Gleason College of Engineering
585-475-6936
Bartosz Krawczyk
Assistant Professor, Imaging Science
Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science
College of Science
585-475-2916
Andres Kwasinski
PhD Program Director, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Department of Computer Engineering
Kate Gleason College of Engineering
585-475-5139
Nicola Lanata
Assistant Professor, Physics
School of Physics and Astronomy
College of Science
Pengfei Li
Assistant Professor, School of Information
School of Information
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
Dongfang Liu
Assistant Professor, Computer Engineering
Department of Computer Engineering
Kate Gleason College of Engineering
Sonia Lopez Alarcon
Professor, Computer Engineering
Department of Computer Engineering
Kate Gleason College of Engineering
585-475-4081
Alexander Loui
Professor of Practice, Computer Engineering
Department of Computer Engineering
Kate Gleason College of Engineering
585-475-5799
Christian Newman
Associate Professor, Software Engineering
Department of Software Engineering
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
585-475-5094
Ji Hwan Park
Assistant Professor, Interactive Games and Media
School of Interactive Games and Media
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
Victor Perotti
Department Chair
Dean’s Office
Saunders College of Business
585-475-7753
Esa Rantanen
Associate Professor, Psychology
Department of Psychology
College of Liberal Arts
585-475-4412
Justus Robertson
Assistant Professor, Interactive Games and Media
School of Interactive Games and Media
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
Hakyung Sung
Assistant Professor, Psychology
Department of Psychology
College of Liberal Arts
Bing Yan
Associate Professor, Electrical and Microelectronic Engineering
Department of Electrical and Microelectronic Engineering
Kate Gleason College of Engineering
585-475-2655
Haibo Yang
Assistant Professor, Computing and Info Sciences
Department of Computing and Information Sciences Ph.D.
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
585-475-2571
Zhe Yu
Assistant Professor, Software Engineering
Department of Software Engineering
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences

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