Faculty and Staff Directory
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Gregory D. Abowd
Dean of the College of Engineering,
Office of the Dean Human-Computer Interaction, Ubiquitous Computing, Software Engineering

Ali Abur
Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Power system monitoring, estimation and optimization, fault location and identification in power grids
- abur@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3051

Derya Aksaray
Assistant Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Autonomous systems, control theory, formal methods, machine learning, and aerospace systems

Mahshid Amirabadi
Associate Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Design, modeling and control of power converters, power electronics for renewable energy systems, microgrids, variable speed drives and wireless power transfer
- m.amirabadi@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.8177

Stefano Basagni
Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Wireless networks; ad hoc networks; underwater and terrestrial sensor networking; protocol design and testing
- basagni@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3061

Octavia Camps
Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Image Processing
- camps@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3010

Cristian Cassella
Assistant Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Acoustic resonators, nonreciprocal components, zero-power sensors for IoT, nonlinear dynamics, ultrasonic transducers
- c.cassella@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.7509

Kaushik Chowdhury
Professor and Associate Chair of Research,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Dynamic spectrum access; energy harvesting sensor networks; 5G technology; intra-body communication; protocol design for wireless
- krc@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5304

Pau Closas
Associate Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Statistical and array signal processing; estimation and detection theory; Bayesian inference; stochastic filtering; robust statistics; and game theory, with applications to positioning systems (GNSS and indoor technologies); wireless communications, and mathematical biology
- closas@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3778

Ravinder Dahiya
Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Flexible printed electronics, robotics (soft robotics), electronic skin, tactile sensing, haptics, intelligent interactive systems, wearable systems

Benyamin Davaji
Assistant Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Integrated microsystems, data-guided design and nanofabrication, ultrasound microsystems for sensing and computation, and MEMS calorimetry for microbiology and biosensor development
- b.davaji@northeastern.edu
- (617) 373-5603

Charles DiMarzio
Associate Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Optics, microscopy, coherent detection, interaction of light and sound
waves, hyperspectral imaging, diffusive optical tomography multi-model
imaging and remote sensing. Activities include computer modeling,
designing, building, and testing of hardware, and processing the
resulting data
- dimarzio@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2034

Kris Dorsey
Associate Professor,
jointly appointed in Electrical and Computer Engineering & Physical Therapy, Movement and Rehabilitation Sciences Soft robotics, wearable devices, active and multifunctional materials, flexible electronics

Ken Duffy
Professor,
jointly appointed in Electrical and Computer Engineering & Mathematics Algorithms for communication systems, the life sciences, and DNA forensics

Jennifer Dy
Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Machine learning; data mining; statistical pattern recognition; computer vision and image processing
- jdy@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3062

Deniz Erdogmus
Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Statistical signal and image analysis, machine learning, neural interfaces, biomedical data analysis, human-intent inference for CPS
- erdogmus@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3021

Michael Everett
Assistant Professor,
jointly appointed in Electrical and Computer Engineering & Khoury College of Computer Sciences Robotics, motion planning, control theory, neural network verification, reinforcement learning

Yunsi Fei
Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs,
Office of the Dean Hardware-oriented security, computer architecture, embedded systems, design automation, IoT and cyber physical systems
- y.fei@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2039

Kevin Fu
Professor,
jointly appointed in Electrical and Computer Engineering & Khoury College of Computer Sciences protecting emerging sensor technology in biomedical engineering and cyberphysical systems

Yun Raymond Fu
COE Distinguished Professor,
jointly appointed in Electrical and Computer Engineering & Khoury College of Computer Sciences Artificial Intelligence: Machine Learning and Computational Intelligence, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Big Data Mining and Social Media Analytics
- yunfu@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.7328

Canek Fuentes Hernandez
Associate Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Flexible and stretchable organic microelectronics and optoelectronics, device physics and engineering for sensing and energy generation, high throughput manufacturing and heterogeneous integration
- c.fuentes@northeastern.edu
- 617-373-6328

Siddhartha Ghosh
Assistant Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Acousto-optic and acousto-electric signal processing devices, integrated photonics, piezoelectric MEMS, oscillator-based computing, nanofabrication techniques and heterogeneous material integration
- s.ghosh@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.8040

Vincent G. Harris
University Distinguished Professor and William Lincoln Smith Chair Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Functional materials used in high frequency applications such as sensors, radar, and communication platforms, and nanotechnology, power electronics, and medical diagnostics and therapeutics
- harris@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.7603

Mahdi Imani
Assistant Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Machine Learning, Control/Learning Theory, Bayesian Statistics, Signal Processing
- m.imani@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5433

Vinay Ingle
Associate Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Multidimensional signal processing and Hyperspectral imaging
- vingle@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3008

Stratis Ioannidis
Associate Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Distributed systems, networking, machine learning, big data, and privacy
- ioannidis@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.6358

Josep M Jornet
Professor,
jointly appointed in Electrical and Computer Engineering & Institute for the Wireless Internet of Things Terahertz communications for 6G systems, wireless nano-bio-communication networks, Internet of Nano-Things
- j.jornet@northeastern.edu
- (617) 373-5719

David Kaeli
COE Distinguished Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Computer architecture; GPUs; heterogeneous computing; performance analysis; security and information assurance; hardware reliability and recovery; Big Data analytics; and workload characterization
- kaeli@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5413

Yong-Bin Kim
Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Integrated circuit design and for nanoelectronics and nano technology, high speed system integration for signal processing and communication applications, bio-chip and bio-sensor interface circuit design, electronic neuron circuit design, low power adaptive robot controller circuit design; high performance and low power vlsI design, system-on-chip (soc), and Physical VLSI CAD
- ybk@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2919

Engin Kirda
Professor,
jointly appointed in Khoury College of Computer Sciences & Electrical and Computer Engineering Malware analysis and detection; web security; social network security; reverse engineering; intrusion detection
- ek@ccs.neu.edu
- 617.373.7484

Dimitrios Koutsonikolas
Associate Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Experimental wireless networking and mobile computing, with a current focus on millimeter wave networking, high-bandwidth applications (VR, 360° video streaming) over wireless networks, LTE/WiFi coexistence, energy-aware protocol design for smartphones, and wireless sensing

Miriam Leeser
Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Accelerators for computer intensive applications from the edge to the cloud. Applications of FPGAs including wireless communications, machine learning and data privacy
- mel@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3814

Bradley Lehman
Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Power electronics, dc-dc converters, pulse width modulation, motion control, electric motor drives, analog circuits, control theory, differential equations, time delays, nonlinear systems and control, industrial control
- lehman@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3052

Xue "Shelley" Lin
Assistant Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Robust and Secure Machine Learning; Deep Learning on the Edge; Cyber-Physical Systems
- xue.lin@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.4030

Yongmin Liu
Associate Professor,
jointly appointed in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering & Electrical and Computer Engineering Nano optics, nanoscale materials and engineering, nano devices, plasmonics, metamaterials, and applied physics
- y.liu@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.4457

Fabrizio Lombardi
ITC Endowed Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Fault-tolerant computing, VLSI CAD, testing, configurable computing, distributed systems
- lombardi@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.4854

Edwin Marengo
Associate Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Theoretical and applied electromagnetics, theoretical and applied optics, scattering theory, wave inverse problems, noniterative inverse scattering, physics-based signal processing and imaging, change detection theory and applications, compressive sensing, electromagnetic information theory, analysis and design of optical and quantum holographic detectors
- emarengo@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3358

Jose Martinez Lorenzo
Associate Professor,
jointly appointed in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering & Electrical and Computer Engineering Devices, circuits and sensing; antenna analysis, modeling, design, and optimization; subsurface scattering analysis; computational methods of electromagnetics; novel radar system specification and design; explosives detection
- j.martinez-lorenzo@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.6835

Nicol McGruer
Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering MEMS, NEMS, RF MEMS; nanotechnology; micro/nanofabrication; microsystems; microrelay; nanoswitch; microspectrometer; microfluidics; organic FETs, organic solar cells
- mcgruer@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2066

Waleed Meleis
Vice Provost for Graduate Education,
Office of the Provost Combinatorial optimization, function approximation for large-scale machine learning, platforms for large-scale social experimentation, assistive technology
- w.meleis@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3023

Tommaso Melodia
William Lincoln Smith Professor,
jointly appointed in Electrical and Computer Engineering & Institute for the Wireless Internet of Things Modeling, optimization, and experimental evaluation of wireless networked systems; Networked implantable medical systems; Multimedia sensor networks; Secure tactical cognitive radio networks; Underwater networks; Mobile cloud computing
- melodia@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.4159

Ningfang Mi
Associate Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Capacity planning; Resource Management; Storage Systems; NVMe Flash Memory Devices; Distributed Data Processing Scheduling; Cloud Computing; Performance Evaluation; Workload Characterization; Simulation
- ningfang@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3028

Sunil Mittal
Assistant Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Quantum photonics, topological photonics, nonlinear photonics, two-dimensional materials

Hossein Mosallaei
Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Electromagnetics and optics, quantum systems, nanoscale materials and metamaterials, nanoantennas, THz-IR Devices, multiscale computation and mathematical-numerical models
- hosseinm@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.7354

Marvin Onabajo
Associate Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Design of analog, radio frequency, and mixed-signal integrated circuits; built-in test and calibration techniques for systems-on-a-chip; on-chip temperature sensors for thermal monitoring and built-in testing; integrated circuits for medical applications
- monabajo@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3452

Sarah Ostadabbas
Assistant Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Computer Vision; Machine Learning; Artificial Intelligence; Augmented Cognition with Medical Applications; Augmented/Virtual Reality
- ostadabbas@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.4992

Taskin Padir
Director,
Institute for Experiential Robotics Experiential robotics, human-robot teaming at the extremes, embodied artificial intelligence
- t.padir@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.8114

Alireza Ramezani
Assistant Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Design and development of robots with nontrivial morphologies; Analysis and closed-loop feedback design of nonlinear systems; Robot locomotion (legged & fluidic-based); Robotics-inspired biology
- a.ramezani@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.4027

Carey Rappaport
COE Distinguished Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Electromagnetics, antennas, computational modeling, imaging radar hardware and alogorithms, bioelectromagnetic sensing and treatment
- rappaport@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2043

Purnima Ratilal-Makris
Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Remote sensing, underwater acoustics, acoustical oceanography, bioacoustics, ultrasound imaging, nonlinear scattering, wave propagation in random media, signal, image and array processing, statistical inference theory
- purnima@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.8458

Francesco Restuccia
Assistant Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Next-generation wireless communications, artificial intelligence, embedded systems, wireless security
- f.restuccia@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3655

Matteo Rinaldi
Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Understanding and exploiting the fundamental properties of micro/nanomechanical structures and advanced nanomaterials to engineer new classes of micro and nanoelectromechanical systems (M/NEMS) with unique and enabling features applied to the areas of chemical, physical and biological sensing and low power reconfigurable radio communication systems
- rinaldi@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2751

Wil Robertson
Associate Professor,
jointly appointed in Khoury College of Computer Sciences & Electrical and Computer Engineering Trustworthy computing architectures, web security, statistical machine learning for anomaly detection, malware analysis using adversarial program analysis, reverse engineering, intrusion detection
- wkr@ccs.neu.edu
- 617.373.2136

David M. Rosen
Assistant Professor,
jointly appointed in Electrical and Computer Engineering & Mathematics Robotics, computer vision, machine learning, optimization, geometry and topology, probability and statistics

Masoud Salehi
Associate Professor and Associate Chair for Graduate Studies ,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Error correcting codes; information theory; digital communications
- salehi@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2446

Mauricio Santillana
Professor,
jointly appointed in Physics & Electrical and Computer Engineering Modeling of geographic patterns of population growth, modeling fluid flow to inform coastal floods simulations and atmospheric global pollution transport models, and design and implementation of disease outbreaks prediction platforms and mathematical solutions to healthcare

Gunar Schirner
Associate Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Embedded computer systems; novel architectures for embedded vision; cyber-physical systems; system-level design and methodologies; hardware/software co-design
- schirner@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5707

Bahram Shafai
Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Control Systems and Signal Processing; Robust and Optimal Control, Positive Dynamic Systems, Fault Detection, Observer Theory, Robotics and Distributed Control of Multi-Agent Systems, Control of Biological Systems
- shafai@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2984

Aatmesh Shrivastava
Assistant Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Ultra-low Power Circuits and Systems, Analog Computing, Precision Circuits, Hardware Security
- aatmesh@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2063

Milad Siami
Assistant Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Sparse Sensing and Control in Cyber-Physical Networks and Robotics; Distributed Systems Theory and Applications; Network Optimization and Control; Hard Limits and Tradeoff s in Large-Scale Dynamical Networks

Michael B. Silevitch
Robert D. Black Professor, COE Distinguished Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Subsurface sensing and imaging systems, detection of explosives-related anomalies, engineered system development and engineering leadership
- m.silevitch@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3033

Hanumant Singh
Professor,
jointly appointed in Electrical and Computer Engineering & Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Machine Learning for Fisheries, SLAM in the presence of Dynamic Moving Objects, Counter UAS methodologies , Manipulation Underwater, and Imaging in Visually Degraded Environments including underwater and in polar regions
- ha.singh@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.7286

Soner Sonmezoglu
Assistant Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Integrated Circuits, Micro/Nano Electro Mechanical Systems (M/NEMS), Implantable and Wearable Medical Devices and Systems, Neural Interfaces

Eduardo Sontag
University Distinguished Professor,
jointly appointed in Electrical and Computer Engineering & Bioengineering Feedback control theory, systems biology, cancer, and biomedicine

Dagmar Sternad
University Distinguished Professor,
jointly appointed in Biology & Electrical and Computer Engineering Motor control and learning, variability and stability, virtual rehabilitation, dynamic modeling, rhythmic and discrete movements as primitives for action
- d.sternad@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5093

Milica Stojanovic
Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Wireless communications and networks, underwater acoustic transmission, statistical system characterization, adaptive signal processing
- millitsa@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5112

Lili Su
Assistant Professor,
Electrical & Computer Engineering Distributed machine learning, security and fault-tolerance, neural computation, bio-inspired distributed algorithms, blockchains, autonomous cars, algorithm design

Nian X. Sun
COE Distinguished Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering New magnetic and magnetoelectric materials and device physics; integrated magnetic, ferroelectric and multiferroic materials and microsystems for sensing, memory, power, RF and microwave electronics; novel electrochemical sensors for sensing different pathogens and biomarkers for the diagnosis of various diseases, including COVID-19, Alzheimer’s disease, lung cancer, drug abuse, diabetes, etc.
- nian@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3351

Mario Sznaier
Dennis Picard Trustee Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Dynamics-enabled machine learning, robust control, control oriented identification, semi-algebraic optimization, dynamic computer vision
- msznaier@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5364

Srinivas Tadigadapa
Professor and Chair,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Sensor Devices and Smart Sensor Systems realized through interdisciplinary field of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS); including the design, optimization, fabrication, testing, and networking of such transducers; fabrication of novel micro and nano-sensors and actuators by integrating non-traditional materials using silicon planar microfabrication techniques and exploring phenomenon at the micro-nano interfaces; development of sustainable sensing solutions for biomedical applications including investigation of robust magnetic technologies for interfacing to the brain

Devesh Tiwari
Associate Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Large scale high-performance computing systems; Data-intensive computing; cloud computing; machine learning and big data analytics; quantum computing
- d.tiwari@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.8999

Yanzhi Wang
Associate Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Real-time and energy-efficient deep learning and artificial intelligence systems, model compression of deep neural networks (DNNs), neuromorphic computing and non-von Neumann computing paradigms
- yanz.wang@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.8805

Xiaolin Xu
Assistant Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Hardware security, Machine Learning, AI Security, Energy-efficient Deep Learning, Computer Architecture, Embedded Systems, VLSI

Mathew Yarossi
Assistant Professor,
jointly appointed in Physical Therapy, Movement and Rehabilitation Sciences & Electrical and Computer Engineering Movement neuroscience, motor physiology, clinical research, physiological signal processing, and biomechanics

Edmund Yeh
Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Networking and systems for data-intensive engineering, science, health applications;
caching, fog/edge computing, networked distributed learning;
wireless network optimization, coding
for low latency, network coding, polar codes;
interdependent networks, cascading failure,
information dissemination; network economics.
- eyeh@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5400

Xufeng Zhang
Assistant Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Spin wave dynamics; magnon-based coherent information processing; quantum hybrid magnonics; integrated microwave, photonic, magnonic, and mechanical devices
- xu.zhang@northeastern.edu
- 617-373-5624