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Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
20 Lomb Memorial Drive
Rochester, NY 14623

585-475-7203

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Anne Haake
Dean GCCIS
Dean’s Office
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
arhics@rit.edu
585-475-5365

 

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Steve Hoover
Executive Director of the Global Cybersecurity Institute
Global Cybersecurity Institute
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
sph2ics@rit.edu
585-475-5142

 

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Justin Pelletier
Director of the GCI Cyber Range and Training Center
Global Cybersecurity Institute
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
jxpics@rit.edu
585-475-2533

 

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Matthew Wright
Director Research Global Cybersecurity Inst
Global Cybersecurity Institute
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
Director of Research for the Global Cybersecurity Institute
matthew.wright@rit.edu
585-475-5432
Adversarial machine learning as applied to traffic analysis, deepfake detection and generation, and image manipulation.

 

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Shanchieh Yang
Professor
Department of Computer Engineering
Kate Gleason College of Engineering
Director of Global Outreach, Global Cybersecurity Institute
jay.yang@rit.edu
585-475-6434

 

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Bo Yuan
Department Chair
Department of Computing Security
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
bo.yuan@rit.edu
585-475-4468

 

 

Cyber Range Creative Director: Cyber Risk & Resilience Education through Transmedia Storytelling: Creating Narrative Worlds, Employing Emerging Technologies, Exciting Global Audiences

 

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Rob Olson
Lecturer
Department of Computing Security
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
rboics@rit.edu
585-475-4601

 

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Justin Pelletier
Director of the GCI Cyber Range and Training Center
Global Cybersecurity Institute
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
jxpics@rit.edu
585-475-2533

 

 

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Viviane Stover
Cyber Range Producer and Business Director
Global Cybersecurity Institute
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
vbsics@rit.edu

 

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Chad Weeden
Director of Esports and CyberSecurity Range (CSR)
Dean’s Office
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
cewics@rit.edu
585-475-7306

 

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Justin Pelletier
Director of the GCI Cyber Range and Training Center
Global Cybersecurity Institute
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
jxpics@rit.edu
585-475-2533

 

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Rob Olson
Lecturer
Department of Computing Security
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
rboics@rit.edu
585-475-4601

 

Routers, middleboxes such as firewalls, and SDN flow tables; Censorship on the Internet

 

 

Data integrity and privacy in Edge Computing Systems and 5G infrastructure

 

 

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Peizhao Hu
Associate Professor
Department of Computer Science
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
hxpvcs@rit.edu
585-475-4712
Blockchain, mobile and pervasive computing, SDN, and wireless mesh and opportunistic networks

 

Security competitions for education, covert communications, IoT/SCADA security

 

Cryptographic engineering, secure communication technologies, reconfigurable computing, high performance computing, hardware-software systems

 

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Daniel Krutz
Assistant Professor
Department of Software Engineering
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
dxkvse@rit.edu
585-475-2896
Teaching secure software development, outreach to women/girls in cybersecurity

 

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Minseok Kwon
Professor
Department of Computer Science
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
mxkvcs@rit.edu
585-475-4524
Packet forwarding, SDN, Container networking, Datacenter networks, Network security, Filter technologies, Distributed systems, and IoT

 

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Andy Meneely
Associate Professor
Department of Software Engineering
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
axmvse@rit.edu
585-475-7829

 

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Mehdi Mirakhorli
Associate Professor
Department of Software Engineering
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
Kodak Endowed Scholar
mxmvse@rit.edu
585-475-4663

 

Critical infrastructure protection, including smart grid security and privacy, communications in the future electric grid, anonymity, and resilience metrics

 

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Tae Oh
Professor
School of Information
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
thoics@rit.edu
585-475-7642
Vehicular Area Networks, data acquisition and analytics, mobile device security, Internet of Things (IoT) security, sensor networks and assistive technology (Smart Cane)

 

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Ahmet Okutan
Senior Research Software Engineer
Global Cybersecurity Institute
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
axoeec@rit.edu

 

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Rob Olson
Lecturer
Department of Computing Security
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
rboics@rit.edu
585-475-4601
Penetration testing, web and mobile application security, and privacy

 

Gamification in cybersecurity education, Ph.D. training and education, information security audits

 

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Victor Perotti
Professor
Department of MIS, Marketing, and Digital Business
Saunders College of Business
Benjamin Forman Professor for Collaborative Research
vperotti@saunders.rit.edu
585-475-7753
Social ties among companies, qualitative market research, applications to security technology

 

Wireless systems and communications (PHY-layer) security, connected vehicle and IoT trust management

 

Human factors in complex and dynamic systems, mental workload, and human error and reliability

 

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Leonid Reznik
Professor
Department of Computer Science
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
lrvcs@rit.edu
585-475-7210
Data quality and security, automated quiz generation

 

Computer-aided program comprehension, instructor analytics, K-12 outreach

 

Security competitions for education, penetration testing

 

 

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Matthew Wright
Director Research Global Cybersecurity Inst
Global Cybersecurity Institute
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
Director of Research for the Global Cybersecurity Institute
matthew.wright@rit.edu
585-475-5432
Adversarial machine learning as applied to traffic analysis, deepfake detection and generation, and image manipulation.

 

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Shanchieh Yang
Professor
Department of Computer Engineering
Kate Gleason College of Engineering
Director of Global Outreach, Global Cybersecurity Institute
jay.yang@rit.edu
585-475-6434
Machine learning, attack modeling, and simulation systems to provide predictive analysis of cyber attacks, enabling anticipatory or proactive cyber defense

 

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Bo Yuan
Department Chair
Department of Computing Security
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
bo.yuan@rit.edu
585-475-4468
CyberCorps Scholarships for Service (SFS); Department Chair of Computing Security; cyber analytics

 

 

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Megan Fritts
CSEC and GCI Office Manager
Department of Computing Security
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
megan.fritts@rit.edu
585-475-3968
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Nicholas Litchfield
Grants and Research Administrator
Department of Computing Security
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
nplics@rit.edu
585-475-4053
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Amanda Zeluff
Senior Staff Specialist
Department of Computing Security
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
amzics@rit.edu
585-475-4786