Kelsey Block
Kelsey joined the Faculty of Computing and Data Sciences in 2026 as a Graduate Program Advisor. In this role, she supports both MS and PhD students studying Data Science. Before joining CDS, Kelsey served as an academic advisor for undergraduate students in BU’s Sargent College of Heath and Rehabilitation Sciences. She also worked advising liberal […]
Joshua Campbell
Joshua D. Campbell is an Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine and the Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences. He also serves as the director of the Bioinformatics Program and the co-scientific director of the Boston University Medical Campus Single Cell Sequencing core. His interdisciplinary research lies at the intersection of data science and […]
Neeza Singh
Neeza Singh joined the Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences in July 2025 as a Learning Facilitator for the Online Master’s in Data Science (OMDS) program. She earned her BS in Data Science from Boston University, where she served as an AI Teaching Fellow in the inaugural AI Affiliate Teaching Program. In that role, she […]
Apoorva Gupta
Apoorva graduated from the Faculty of Computing and Data Sciences with a Master’s degree in Data Science where he was a BU Teaching Fellow and a Merit Scholar. His work focused extensively on higher-dimensional vector spaces to advance semantic search and deliver hallucination-free results, particularly in the domain of Legal AI. Previously, Apoorva worked at […]
Vishnupriya Kasireddy
Vishnupriya Kasireddy is a Learning Facilitator in the Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences (CDS) at Boston University. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Biology and Applied Mathematics and a Master’s degree in Biology from Marshall University. While at Marshall, she conducted research in plant phylogeny and neuropharmacology, publishing her first paper as a first […]
Will Mackin
Will holds both a Bachelor of Science and Masters of Science in computer science from UMass Amherst, and while studying there worked as an undergraduate course assistant for Probability & Statistics and Artificial Intelligence, and worked as a grader for Algorithms, Game Theory, and Fairness as well as Information Systems. They also taught Python to […]
Molly-Kate MacLeod
Molly-Kate joined CDS in January 2025 as the Director of Student Academic Experience. She oversees all aspects of undergraduate academic programming and planning within CDS, and is responsible for the creation, planning, implementation, oversight, and assessment of the many academic-related services for CDS undergraduate students. Examples include academic advising, admissions, orientation, first year retention programs, […]
Xiaoying Zeng
Xiaoying joined the Faculty of Computing and Data Sciences as a Learning Facilitator in February 2025. She has four years of research experience in mathematics and data science, with a focus on advanced statistical modeling and machine learning techniques. She has worked in higher education as a part-time Graduate Research Assistant and later as a […]
John Bestavros
John Bestavros joined the Faculty of Computing and Data Sciences as a Learning Facilitator in January 2025. While studying at Boston University, John worked as a software development intern at tech startup Violet Data, Inc., assisting in the upgrading and migration of decades-old software to new platforms. After graduating from Boston University in the class […]
Matthew Thomas
Matthew joined the Faculty of Computing and Data Sciences as a Learning Facilitator in January 2025, bringing over a decade of experience in computer science education. Prior to this role, he taught at Boise State University, where he taught courses in algorithms, Java, and data science.