Dr. Christopher Carr is the Associate Dean of Outreach, Student Success, and Engagement in the College of Engineering and Computing at George Mason University, where he leads initiatives that advance student success and engagement across the university.
As faculty, Dr. Carr takes a student-centered, experiential approach to learning. His teaching emphasizes active learning, real-world problem-solving, and cross-disciplinary engagement.
His research interests include building human-centered, ethical, and inclusive systems in engineering, computing, education, and public service.
Research Interests: Additive Manufacturing, advanced materials, failure mechanics
Research Interests: Data science, statistics for big or high-dimensional data, simultaneous inference, multiple comparisons, selection bias, measurement errors, mixtures, causal inference, semi and nonparametric analysis, machine learning, biostatistics, random fields, crowdsourcing, EHR and Text analysis, the interface of statistics and computer science, and other interdisciplinary work.
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.
Research Interests: Computer architecture support for security, malware detection, adversarial machine learning, and side channel attacks
Research Interests: Integration of advanced data analytics, and complex system simulation in construction management and infrastructure systems.
A trailblazer in naval engineering research and engineering education, Leigh McCue combines curiosity, storytelling, and teaching to foster a welcoming environment for the future STEM workforce.
Research Interests: Designing and synthesizing new composite nanomaterials, combining structured 3D DNA nanoparticles with proteins, and lipids