Faculty

  • Mechanical engineering assistant professor Charles White

    Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering

    Research Interests: Mechanics and material behavior.
  • Mason CYSE Professor Duminda Wijesekera

    Professor, Department of Cyber Security Engineering

    Research Interests: Safety and security of networked control systems overall and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), Next G-based Edge services, building digital twins and vulnerability detection, and mitigation and applying formal methods to ensure cyber security
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    Director of Programs and Research, Deputy Title IX Coordinator; Office of Outreach, Student Success, and Engagement (OSSE)

    Christi Wilcox is a higher education professional with extensive experience in cross-collaboration between higher education, community, corporate, and foundation partners.
  • Mason ECE assistant professor Ningshi Yao

    Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

    Research Interests: Human-robot interactions, human-robot co-learning, bio-inspired robotics, distributed resource allocation
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    Associate Professor, Department of Cyber Security Engineering

    Research Interests: Computer Network Security, Autonomous Vehicle Safety, Medical Safety and Sensitive Data Privacy, Cyber Physical Systems (CPS) Security Assurance, Machine Learning
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    Assistant Professor, Department of Bioengineering

    Research Interests: Neural deficits and motor control, Upper extremity functional impairments, Computational modeling of human movement
  • Mason professor Syed Abbas Zaidi

    Professor, Department of Systems Engineering and Operations Research

    Research Interests: Systems Architecture
  • Mason ECE professor Kai Zeng

    Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

    Research Interests: 5G Wireless Security, Spectrum Sharing, CPS/IoT Security, Machine Learning, Physical Layer Security, Network Forensics
  • Mason CEIE assistant professor Emma Zhang

    Assistant Professor, Sid and Reva Dewberry Department of Civil, Environmental, and Infrastructure Engineering

    Research Interests: Strong, durable, and sustainable structures, with a special focus on bio-based self-healing concrete, biomolecules modified anticorrosive steel structures, fungal skin for intelligent sensing, and bio-inspired damage self-reporting structures.
  • Mason CEIE associate professor Shanjiang Zhu

    Associate Professor, Sid and Reva Dewberry Department of Civil, Environmental, and Infrastructure Engineering

    Research Interests: Travel demand modeling, transportation planning, data analytics, managed lanes and tolling, multi-modal mobility and infrastructure.