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Dr. Suresh Kalathur

Dr. Suresh Kalathur

February 28th, 2022in Faculty & Staff Spotlights, NewsBytes

Professor relishes training students for field that “never stops changing” Dr. Suresh Kalathur Assistant Professor of Computer Science; Director of Analytics Programs PhD, MA, Brandeis University; MS, Indian Institute of Technology; BS, National Institute of Technology (India) What is your area of expertise? My main areas of expertise are programming languages and analytics. I help... More

Jason Wong

February 28th, 2022in Alumni Spotlights, NewsBytes

Jason Wong uses MET education daily at medical employerJason Wong Senior Applications Analyst at Boston Medical Center MS in Computer Information Systems, with a concentration in IT Project Management (MET’21) Why did you choose BU MET for your graduate studies? What set BU MET apart from other programs you were considering? As an employee... More

MET Computer Science Student Wins Top Prize at BU Innovation Awards

February 23rd, 2022in NewsBytes

An app that simplifies the circuit design process made a winner of one MET student at this year’s BU Spark! Fall 2021 Demo Day, held in December. Harunobu Ishii (MET’22), who is pursuing his Master of Science in Computer Science (MSCS) with a concentration in Data Analytics, was part of the... More

Ryder Cobean

February 23rd, 2022in Alumni Spotlights, Spotlights

MSADA Alum Finds New Direction, Purpose and Job as Consultant thanks to BU MET Ryder Cobean Consultant, Analytics and Cognitive, Deloitte Consulting LLP MS in Applied Data Analytics (MET’21) Why did you choose BU MET for your graduate studies? Back in 2017, I was looking for a program to change things up in my... More

Computer Science Research Seminar: “Extrapolating the Research Timeline of HCI: Cyber Meets Physical

December 16th, 2021in NewsBytes

The Department of Computer Science at BU MET held its latest research seminar with Dr. Max Mühlhäuser, Professor, University of Darmstadt. Entitled, “Extrapolating the Research Timeline of HCI: Cyber Meets Physical,” this virtual seminar was moderated Dr. Reza Rawassizadeh, Assistant Professor of Computer Science. The abstract for "Extrapolating the Research Timeline of HCI:... More

Inspired to Give Back, Steven Akers (MET’94) Names Three MET Offices

December 16th, 2021in NewsBytes

Through generous donations to Metropolitan College, alumnus Steven G. Akers (MET’94) has funded the naming of three offices in the BU MET building at 1010 Commonwealth Avenue: The Izabella Temkina Computer Science Chair’s Office The Annie Wilcox Applied Social Sciences Chair’s Office The Mabel A. Akers Administrative Sciences Chair’s Office The Izabella Temkina... More

Yuting Zhang

December 16th, 2021in Faculty & Staff Spotlights, Spotlights

Prof. Yuting Zhang regularly enhances cybersecurity curriculum to maintain cutting edge We’re pleased to announce that Dr. Yuting Zhang has been named Director of Cybersecurity programs. Read more about this exciting appointment. Yuting Zhang Assistant Professor, Computer Science Director, Cybersecurity PhD, Boston University; MS, BS, University of Science and Technology Beijing What is your area of expertise? As the faculty... More

MET Computer Science Department Appoints Cybersecurity Director

December 16th, 2021in NewsBytes

Metropolitan College has appointed Dr. Yuting Zhang as director of Cybersecurity programs. An assistant professor since 2011, Dr. Zhang has long played a significant leadership role at Boston University in the important field of security. As faculty coordinator of information security programs, she developed a proposal for a new joint degree in cybersecurity between MET... More