Jacob Brown, PhD

Jacob Brown is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science, and a Hariri Institute Faculty Affiliate (2024) at Boston University. He joined the Department and Boston University in 2023, after receiving his Ph.D. in Political Science at Harvard University. His primary research focuses on where people live, and how where they live influences […]

John Byers

John Byers is the AI Advisor to the Provost, a professor of Computer Science, the executive director of the AI Development Accelerator (AIDA), a founding member of the Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences, and core faculty of the Hariri Institute. He was previously Associate Dean of the Faculty for the Mathematical and Computational Sciences in the College of […]

Ran Canetti

Ran Canetti is a Professor of Computer Science, an Affiliate Faculty of Computing and Data Sciences, and Co-Director of the Center for Reliable Information System and Cyber Security (RISCS).  He is also a Fellow of the International Association for Cryptologic Research and an Associate Editor of the Journal of Cryptology and Information and Computation. Canetti […]

Michael Caramanis

Michael Caramanis is a Professor of Mechanical and Systems Engineering. He served at the Greek National Energy council (1976-79) the MIT Energy Laboratory (1979-82) and was chair of the Greek Regulatory Authority for Energy from February 2005 till recently. He has directed several research projects sponsored by NSF, EPRI, NYSERDA and the Industry, authored many […]

Naomi Caselli

Naomi Caselli is an Associate Professor in the Wheelock College of Education & Human Development at Boston University, Director of the AI & Education Initiative and Co-Director of the Deaf Center. She is hearing, and her first languages are American Sign Language (ASL) and English. She leads a research team that works to make research […]

Christos Cassandras

  Christos G. Cassandras is Distinguished Professor of Engineering in the College of Engineering, with appointments in the Departments of Electrical & Computer Engineering and Systems Engineering. He was the founding head of Boston University’s Division of Systems Engineering, leading the division from its establishment in 2008 until 2026. Under his leadership, the division grew […]

David Castanon

David Castanon is a professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Boston University.  David served as department chair from 2011-2015. He is part of the department’s Information Systems and Sciences (ISS) Laboratory, Boston University’s Center for Computational Science, and Center for Information and Systems Engineering (CISE). Castanon is deputy director of the National Science Foundation Engineering Research Center, […]

Michael Chang

Dr. Michael Alan Chang is an assistant professor at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development, a faculty fellow in the Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences (CDS), and an assistant director at the Earl Center for Learning & Innovation. Dr. Chang is a learning scientist and computer scientist who envisions AI-supported possibilities for […]

James Chapman, PhD

Dr. James Chapman is an Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Boston University. He obtained his PhD in Materials Science and Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology in 2020 and completed his postdoctoral work at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in 2022. His current research focuses on the fusion of physics-driven simulations and machine […]

Huimin Cheng, PhD

Huimin Cheng is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biostatistics at Boston University.  She received a PhD in statistics from the University of Georgia in 2023 and a master’s degree at the Central University of Finance and Economics. Cheng works closely with biophysicists, engineers, computer scientists, political scientists, public health scientists,  and sociologists to solve […]