Faculty

  • Mason ECE assistant professor Weiwen Jiang

    Tenure-track Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

    Research Interests: Quantum Computing, AI Accelerators, and Hardware-Software Co-Design
  • Jim Jones in a black suit and white shirt

    Associate Professor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

    Research Interests: Computer and Network Security, Digital Forensics
  • SEOR professor Rochelle Jones

    Professor, Department of Systems Engineering and Operations Research

    Research Interests: Engineering Education, Systems Engineering Principles, and Human Factors
  • assistant professor Pilgyu Kang

    Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering; Bioengineering and ECE affiliate faculty

    Research Interests: Sensors, Micro/Nano Mechanics
  • Mason associate professor Jens-Peter Kaps

    Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Department of Cyber Security Engineering

    Research Interests: Ultra-low-power cryptographic hardware design, side-channel analysis, computer arithmetic, efficient cryptographic algorithms, and ubiquitous computing
  • Assistant professor Tugba Karabiyik

    Assistant Professor, (joint-appointment) Department of Systems Engineering and Operations Research and Department of Cyber Security Engineering

    Research Interests: Mathematical Modeling, Data Visualization, Systems Thinking, Systems Engineering, Engineering Design
  • Associate professor Umit Karabiyik

    Associate Professor, Department of Cyber Security Engineering

    Research Interests: Cybersecurity, Digital and Cyber Forensics, User and Data Privacy, Artificial Intelligence in Cyber Forensics and Security, Forensic Intelligence
  • GMU professor Nathan Kathir in a dark blue suit and tie

    Professor and Director of Senior Projects, Department of Mechanical Engineering

    Research interests: Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP), vulnerability assessments and mitigations, probabilistic risk evaluation and risk management, security engineering, blast modeling and mitigation of effects, facilities engineering, and facilities management.
  • Mason ECE assistant professor Khaled Khasawneh

    Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

    Research Interests: Computer architecture support for security, malware detection, adversarial machine learning, and side channel attacks
  • Mason CEIE associate chair and associate professor Laura Kosoglu

    Associate Professor and Associate Chair; Director of CEIE Graduate Program, Sid and Reva Dewberry Department of Civil, Environmental, and Infrastructure Engineering

    Research Interests: Geotechnical engineering, soil-structure interaction, clay surface science, environmental geotechnics, electrokinetics, foundations.