Jennifer Balakrishnan
Jennifer Balakrishnan is a Clare Boothe Luce Professor in the Department of Mathematics & Statistics at Boston University. She is a member of the Hariri Institute’s Steering Committee and was a Junior Faculty Fellow (2018-2021). Balakrishnan is a computational number theorist researching algorithmic number theory and arithmetic geometry, and is recognized among the world’s leading […]
Elizabeth Barnes, PhD
Elizabeth (Libby) Barnes is the Dalton Chair of Environmental Data Science at Boston University Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences. Her research focuses on understanding Earth system variability, predictability, and change across time and space, with an emphasis on developing and implementing artificial intelligence tools in a way that mimics scientific human reasoning to improve […]
Nahid Bhadelia
Dr. Nahid Bhadelia is the founding director of BU Center on Emerging Infectious Diseases (CEID); founding director of the Biothreats Emergence, Analysis and Communications Network (BEACON); Associate Professor, Infectious Diseases at the Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine; and Adjunct Associate Professor, Global Health Security at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies, Boston […]
Kim Borman
Kim Borman is a creative strategist who is known in the private sector and non-profit world for her brand building, management, and operations acumen. Kim has held senior leadership positions at a variety of top Boston advertising agencies like Arnold Worldwide, Hill Holliday, and Digitas, as well as owned her agency in the South End […]
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 […]
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 […]
Debbie Cheng
Debbie M. Cheng is Professor of Biostatistics at the Boston University School of Public Health. Her research focus is on applied statistics and the design and analysis of clinical trials. She collaborates with investigators worldwide on several projects in the areas of substance abuse and HIV. She is Associate Director of the Providence/Boston Center for […]
David Coker
David Coker is a Professor of Chemistry at Boston University and Director of the Center for Computational Science (CCS) at Hariri Institute. A fundamental goal of chemistry research is to understand how to control chemical reactions to most efficiently give desired products. The Coker Group uses and develops new theoretical and computational methods to explore how electronic […]
Ayse K. Coskun
Ayse K. Coskun is a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) and Systems Engineering (SE) at Boston University, Director of the Center for Information and Systems Engineering (CISE), and Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Development at the College of Engineering. She also leads the Performance and Energy Aware Computing Laboratory (PeacLab) to solve […]