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  • Masanao Yajima

    Associate Professor of the Practice; Director of MSSP Consulting
    Masanao Yajima joined the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Boston University in 2016 as an associate professor of practice. Prior to joining the program, he worked on the application of statistical methods to biomedical research of aging and immunotherapy at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, WA. His recent work is in […]

  • Ji Yi

    Medicine, MED
    Assistant Professor, Medicine, School of Medicine Ji Yi is focused on developing novel optical techniques for fundamental research and clinical applications. The research includes the development of inverse spectroscopic optical coherence tomography (ISOCT) and metabolic optical coherence tomography applicable in vivo, with ISOCT being sensitive to nanoscale tissue structural changes and metabolic OCT being able […]

  • Meg Younger, PhD

    Assistant Professor, Biology, College of Arts & Sciences
    Meg Younger is an assistant professor in the Department of Biology and an affiliate of the Department of Biomedical Engineering, the Center for Systems Neuroscience, and the Neurophotonics Center. Her current research in the Younger lab studies olfaction in mosquitoes. The primary focus of the lab is to learn about how mosquitoes detect and encode […]

  • Saul Youssef

    Research Associate Professor, Physics, College of Arts & Sciences
    Saul Youssef is a Research Associate Professor in the Department of Physics. Additionally, he serves as a Faculty Affiliate at the Cyberinfrastructure Research & Innovation Lab at the Hariri Institute for Computing. His research interests include Particle physics, computing, and quantum theory.

  • Hao Yu

    2024 AI and Education Initiative Doctoral Fellow
    Bio: Hao Yu is a PhD Candidate in the Department of Computer Science at Boston University, advised by Professor Margrit Betke. Before joining BU, he obtained his B.Eng. in Computer Science at Zhejiang University. His research focus includes computer vision, machine learning, and human-computer interaction, as well as their applications in affective computing and educational technology, including […]

  • Meryem Yücel

    Research Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering
    Meryem Yücel is a Research Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering (COE). Dr. Yucel is an expert in fNIRS and translating it to clinical applications. She has published extensively in the methodological approaches of fNIRS signal processing and data analytic methods. Prior to her position at BU, Yücel was an Assistant in Biomedical Engineering […]

  • Joseph Zaia

    Professor
    Dr. Joseph Zaia is a professor of Biochemistry. He received a PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Bachelor of Science at Bates College. Areas of Interest: Glycomics, Glycoproteomics, Neurological diseases, Viral diseases

  • Muhammad Zaman

    Professor, Biomedical Engineering, ENG
    Muhammad Zaman is a professor of biomedical engineering in the School of Engineering and he received his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in Chemistry. His research interests include systems biology of cancer, cell adhesion and migration in 3D environments, cellular mechanics, and applications of BME in the developing world. His lab, the Zaman Lab, […]

  • Shahrooz Zarbafian

    Mechanical Engineering, ENG
    Graduate Student Fellow, Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering Shahrooz Zarbafian was chosen as a Hariri Graduate Fellow in May, 2016. He is currently pursuing a PhD in Mechanical Engineering. His research area is controls and optimization and his projects involve algorithm development for the interdisciplinary problem of computational protein docking at the Structural Bioinformatics and Network Optimization […]

  • Georgios Zervas

    Associate Professor, Marketing, Questrom School of Business Dean's Research Scholar
    Georgios Zervas is an Associate Professor of Marketing and Dean's Research Scholar at Boston University. Previously, he was a Simons Postdoctoral Fellow at Yale University and an affiliate at the Center for Research on Computation and Society (CRCS) at Harvard University. He received his PhD in Computer Science from BU under the supervision of John […]

  • Guanglan Zhang

    Computer Science, MET
    Associate Professor, Computer Science, Metropolitan College Guanglan Zhang has a broad background in bioinformatics and immunoinformatics, with expertise in computational modeling of complex biological processes, the building of analytical tools for pattern recognition from these data, and the construction of computational infrastructures to support biomedical studies. During the 20 plus years of pursuing research in […]

  • Kexin Zhang

    Economics, CAS
    Ph.D. Student, Economics Kexin Zhang is a fourth-year Ph.D. student at the Department of Economics at Boston University. Her research interests are in the broad areas of development economics and urban economics, with a focus on women's empowerment in family planning usage and the economic impact of transportation infrastructure. She has been working with Professor […]

  • Shengzhi Zhang

    Associate Professor, Computer Science (MET)
    Shengzhi Zhang, MET associate professor of computer science, is a scholar whose work falls at the intersection of cybersecurity and artificial intelligence, with particular expertise in issues affecting Internet of Things devices, automobiles, and mobile and operating systems. His recent work has helped advance understanding of adversarial attacks against automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems, exposing the […]

  • Xiaoling Zhang

    Associate Professor, Medicine, Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine; Associate Professor, Biostatistics, School of Public Health Associate Professor, Bioinformatics Program, Computing & Data Sciences, Member, Evans Center for Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research,
    Dr. Xiaoling Zhang is an Associate Professor of Medicine in Biomedical Genetics at the Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine . She seeks to discover genetic risk factors of complex human diseases, and further to identify their underlying functional mechanisms. She received her doctorate in Bioinformatics from Boston University and her Master’s degree in Computer […]

  • Xin Zhang

    Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering
    Professor Xin Zhang’s research is in the broad areas of metamaterials and microelectromechanical systems (MEMS or microsystems), including both fundamental and applied aspects: 1) With tunable and nonlinear responses for photonic and optical applications, to boost the development of next-generation (6G) terahertz communication and develop high-performance optical systems by providing high-end components, including emitters, detectors, […]

  • Ying Zhang

    Mathematics and Statistics, CAS
    Ph.D. Student, Mathematics and Statistics Ying is currently a fifth-year Ph.D. student in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics. She was awarded the Hariri Graduate Student Fellowship in 2017. She received my BA in Mathematics from Boston University in 2015. Her research is in the area of applied math, numerical analysis, and mathematical biology. She develops […]

  • Yixin (Amy) Zhang

    Graduate Student Fellow (2023) Biostatistics, CAS
    Yixin (Amy) Zhang is a second year Biostatistics PhD student at the Boston University School of Public Health. Her current research focuses on statistical genetics, more specifically understanding the genetic and environmental factors leading to Type 2 diabetes and related glycemic traits. Her most recent project uses multi-ancestry sequencing data to study the biological mechanisms […]

  • Yuting Zhang

    Assistant Professor, Computer Science; Director, Cybersecurity
    Dr. Yuting Zhang’s research mainly focuses on the resource management in soft real-time systems, virtual machine systems, and Internet end-systems, though her interest spreads to all areas of computer systems and networks. Conducted through both theoretic analysis and empirical evaluation, her research has resulted in publication in more than a dozen conference proceedings and journals. […]

  • Chao Zhang, PhD

    Assistant Professor, Computational Biomedicine, Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
    Chao Zhang is an Assistant Professor of Computational Biomedicine in the Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. He is an interdisciplinary researcher with a background in systems biology, statistics, machine learning, software engineering, and especially in next-generation sequencing analysis, such as ChIP-Seq, WGS, WES, RRBS, RNASeq, ATACSeq, and Single-cell RNA sequencing. His current researches focus […]

  • Xuezhou (Jack) Zhang

    Assistant Professor of Computing & Data Sciences
    Xuezhou Zhang is an Assistant Professor of Computing & Data Sciences at Boston University. Prior to joining the Faculty of Computing and Data Sciences, Zhang was an Associate Research Scholar affiliated with the ECE department and the Center for Statistics and Machine Learning at Princeton University, working with Professor Mengdi Wang. Zhang's research focuses on […]