Jean Morrison

Jean Morrison is a Professor of Earth and Environment and Computing and Data Sciences, and inaugural Director of CDS Mentorship Programs. As director, Jean will lead two mentoring efforts. For PhD candidates, she will provide guidance to successfully navigate early stages of the innovative interdisciplinary PhD program through both individual mentoring and the DS 590 […]

Thomas Gardos

Thomas comes to Boston University after a 30-year career at Intel, where he worked in both research and in engineering roles. Most recently, he led a computer vision and computational photography research and development team, developing deep learning applications and  algorithm specifications for ultra-low-power computer vision chips. Previously, Thomas led Intel’s video compression technology algorithm […]

Tanima Chatterjee

Tanima Chatterjee is a Clinical Assistant Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies in the Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences (CDS). As a Clinical Assistant Professor, Tanima’s primary responsibilities revolve around teaching basic competencies and practical skills that are necessary for students to tackle more advanced subjects and pursue applications that require practical knowledge. Tanima […]

Azer Bestavros

Azer Bestavros is the inaugural Associate Provost for Computing & Data Sciences appointed in 2019 to oversee the development and launch of the Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences (CDS) a university-wide tenure-home and degree-granting academic unit focused on broadening BU’s footprint in computational and data-driven research as well as introduce new educational pathways for […]

Mayank Varia

Mayank Varia is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences at Boston University. He also serves as the Director of Admissions for the PhD program in CDS and leads the Hub for Civic Tech research, which is focusing on advancing computing and data science technologies in the public interest. His research […]

Kevin Gold

Kevin Gold is Associate Professor of the Practice and Preceptor for Instruction in the Faculty of Computing and Data Sciences.  Before landing at Boston University he was an algorithm design engineer at Epson, a software engineer at Google, a research scientist at MIT Lincoln Laboratory, and a professor at Wellesley, RIT, and Northeastern.  His interests […]

Mark Crovella

Mark Crovella is Professor of Computing and Data Sciences, and Professor of Computer Science. He is Chair of Academic Affairs for the Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences, with overall responsibility for the academic experience of CDS students, including oversight of its degree programs and course offerings. From 2013-2018, Mark was Chair of the Department […]

Wesley Wildman

Wesley Wildman is a Professor of Philosophy, Theology, and Ethics in the School of Theology at Boston University. His primary research and teaching interests are in philosophical theology, philosophy of religion, philosophical ethics, religion and science, the scientific study of religion, computational humanities, computational social sciences, and the ethics of emerging technologies. Dr. Wildman teaches […]

Georgios Zervas

Giorgos Zervas is an Associate Professor of Marketing at Questrom School of Business, working on problems at the intersection of marketing, computer science, and economics. Find out about his work here.