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  • Edward Ruiz

    Graduate Student Fellow (2023) Medicine, Hematology/Oncology, MED
    Edward (Eddie) Ruiz is a Ph.D. student in the Genetics and Genomics program at Boston University advised by Drs. Ruben Dries and Ana Fiszbein. His primary research interests include spatial omics, RNA processing, and computational biology. In particular, his research focuses on developing open-source computational methods to systematically characterize transcriptional mechanisms of tissue and tumor […]

  • Pablo Ruiz

    Mechanical Engineering, ENG
    Research Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering Pablo Ruiz  is a Research Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering. His research focuses on electric power systems operations and planning, renewables integration to the power grid, electricity markets analysis and design, coordination of gas and electric infrastructures, and energy policy. He served as the Principal Investigator for the […]

  • Sheila Russo

    Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering (ENG) Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering (ENG)
    Sheila Russo is an Assistant Professor in the department of Mechanical Engineering and the division of Materials Science and Engineering at Boston University. She is founder and director of the BU Material Robotics Laboratory. She received her PhD from Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies, Italy. She completed her postdoctoral training at Harvard John A. Paulson School […]

  • Emily Ryan

    Associate Professor, ME, MSE (Engineering) Associate Director, Institute for Global Sustainability
    Emily Ryan is an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering, and Associate Director of the Institute for Global Sustainability. Ryan received her PhD in mechanical engineering from Carnegie Mellon University in 2009, where her dissertation research focused on numerical modeling of chromium poisoning in the cathode of a solid oxide fuel […]

  • Marc Rysman

    Professor of Economics, Department Chair
    Marc Rysman is a Professor of Economics at Boston University. He received his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Wisconsin at Madison in 1999. Rysman’s research focuses on industrial organization and competition, and the related issues of antitrust and regulation. In particular, he specializes in issues of network effects, two-sided markets, standardization, and compatibility. […]

  • Andrew Sabelhaus

    Assistant Professor (ME, SE), ENG
    Andrew Sabelhaus is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Boston University and affiliated with the Division of Systems Engineering.  He is also Director of the BU Soft Robotics Control Lab, where he leads research in combining computational intelligence with embodied intelligence to create robots. Sabelhaus' research takes a control-oriented approach to […]

  • Arezoo Sadeghi

    Senior Software Engineer, SAIL
    Arezoo Sadeghi is a Senior Software Engineer at the Software & Application Innovation Lab (SAIL) at Boston University Hariri Institute for Computing. She works on the full stack development of software applications bridging the gap between research and industry. Sadeghi first joined SAIL as an intern while getting her master's degree in computer science from Boston […]

  • Kate Saenko

    Professor, Computer Science Founder and Co-Director, Artificial Intelligence Research (AIR) Director, BU Computer Vision Learning Group
    Kate Saenko is a Professor of Computer Science (CAS) at Boston University, and AI Research Scientist at FAIR Labs, Meta. At the Hariri Institute, Saenko is a member of the Steering Committee, and the Founder and Co-Director of BU’s Artificial Intelligence Research (AIR) Initiative. She also co-leads the Institute's “Teaching Machines Human-Like Intelligence” Focused Research Program. […]

  • Nachiketa Sahoo

    Assistant Professor, Information Systems, Questrom School of Business
    Nachiketa Sahoo was an Institute Junior Faculty Fellow from fall 2012 to spring 2015. He joined the Information Systems Department in the Questrom School of Business in July 2011. His research includes applying machine learning techniques to problems in social science. For example, how should recommendation systems (such as for books or movies) handle changing preferences among the […]

  • Noelle Saillant, MD

    Associate Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
    Dr. Noelle Saillant is a trauma and acute care surgeon dedicated to the care of critically ill patients through a multifaceted approach that integrates surgical practice, intensive care, education, and research. She completed her undergraduate and medical education at Boston University before training in general surgery at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, followed by specialized […]

  • Marie-Helene Saint-Hilaire

    Professor, Neurology, Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine
    Dr. Marie-Helene Saint-Hilaire is a Professor of Neurology, at BU's Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine. She is board-certified in Neurology and is fellowship trained in Movement Disorders. She completed her Neurology residency at the Montreal Neurological Institute (MNI). She also completed a year of fellowship in epilepsy at the MNI and a 3-year movement […]

  • David Salant

    Medicine, MED
    Professor, Pathology & Labratory Medicine, School of Medicine Section Chief of Medicine in Nephrology, School of Medicine David Salant is a professor in the Department Medicine at the School of Medicine, as well as the Section Chief of Medicine in the Nephrology Division. His primary focus is on the immune basis of glomerular diseases. He was selected […]

  • Venkatesh Saligrama

    Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering
    Venkatesh Saligrama joined the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering in 2001, where he explores problems arising in machine learning, statistical signal processing, and control and information theory. His recent research has focused on machine learning under budget constraints, identifying racial and gender bias in AI systems, and developing new tools for video analytics in […]

  • Mickey Salins

    Associate Professor, Mathematics & Statistics, CAS
    Mickey Salins, CAS associate professor of mathematics and statistics, is an expert in probability, stochastic partial differential equations, and infinite dimensional stochastic dynamical systems. His research examines the evolution of a vast array of models that consider the presence of randomness, an inherent component in models throughout the physical and engineering sciences. A member of […]

  • Elliot Lee Saltzman

    Associate Professor, Physical Therapy, Sargent College
    Elliot Lee Saltzman (PhD) is an Associate Professor of  Physical Therapy at the College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences: Sargent College at Boston University. Scholarly, Research, and/or Practice Interests: Nonlinear dynamics of sensorimotor coordination and control in limb, torso, and speech articulators; Relative timing patterns among functional units of action; Coupling between action and perception, […]

  • Raja Sambasivan

    Research Scientist, Red Hat Collaboratory
    Research Scientist, Red Hat Collaboratory Raja Sambasivan is a research scientist at Boston University (BU). His research focuses on building the easily upgradeable or evolvable, multi-party distributed systems needed to support innovation in the cloud ecosystem. A core part of his research involves creating sophisticated diagnosis tools for these systems since the extreme difficulty of diagnosing new problems […]

  • Adam Samuels

    Graduate Student Fellow (2021) Astronomy, CAS
    PhD Student, Astronomy Adam Samuels is a 2nd year graduate student in the Astronomy department under Dr. Tereasa Brainerd. His research focuses on the role of dark matter in galaxy formation. In particular, he looks at the distribution of satellite galaxies located around bright, isolated host galaxies. Samuels uses large observational galaxy databases, such as […]

  • Anders Sandvik

    Professor of Physics, CAS
    Dr. Anders Sandvik's research is focused on quantum many-body physics. He develops lattice models aiming to capture emerging phenomena in quantum matter. He also develops computational algorithms to enable reliable characterization of the properties of the models using large-scale simulations. His recent research has shed new light on quantum magnets undergoing phase transitions and the […]

  • Lana Edwards Santoro, PhD

    Research Professor, Special Education, Wheelock
    Dr. Lana Edwards Santoro is a research professor in the Special Education program at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. She has presented extensively on how to apply evidence-based instructional strategies in the classroom. She has also coauthored multiple reading programs for elementary-grade students who struggle with reading, including Early Reading Intervention (Pearson), and […]

  • Alessandra Scafuro

    Postdoctoral Fellow
    Alessandra Scafuro was a postdoctoral researcher at Boston University and Northeastern University. Previously she held a post-doc position at  UCLA hosted by Prof. Rafail Ostrovsky. She obtained her Ph.D. in April 2013 from  University of Salerno, under the supervision of Prof. Ivan Visconti. Her research interests are in Cryptography, with focus on Secure Computation.