Eric Kolaczyk Named New Director of Hariri Institute
College of Arts & Sciences Professor of Mathematics and Statistics Eric Kolaczyk will replace the Hariri Institute for Computing and Computational Science & Engineering’s founding director, Azer Bestavros, who was recently appointed associate provost of the new Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences. Kolaczyk’s work across bioinformatics, computational neuroscience, and even social work has earned him an international reputation. His appointment further strengthens BU’s position in the burgeoning fields of computing and data sciences.
