Faculty and Staff Directory

Iman Salama
Teaching Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering - i.salama@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5386

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

Magy Seif El-Nasr
Affiliated Faculty,
Electrical and Computer Engineering - m.seifel-nasr@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3928

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

Shahin Shahrampour
Assistant Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Machine learning, optimization and control, distributed and sequential learning, with a focus on developing computationally efficient methods for data analytics
- s.shahrampour@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5750

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

Tareq Si Salem
Postdoctoral Research Associate,
Electrical and Computer Engineering His research interests revolve around computer networks, modeling, machine learning, and learning with system constraints (e.g., privacy, safety, fairness, memory, communication).

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
Senior Vice Provost for Institutes, Centers, and Impact Engines,
Office of the Provost 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

Gilead Tadmor
Professor Emeritus,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Control systems; dynamical systems; low order modeling and estimation in complex systems; medical imaging
- tadmor@coe.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5277

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

Eugene Tunik
Affiliated Faculty,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Human motor control / learning, neurorehabilitation neuroscience, brain stimulation, brain imaging, virtual reality
- e.tunik@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2924

Josie Unger Flanagan
Associate Co-op Coordinator,
Cooperative Education - j.flanagan@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3429

Carmine Vittoria
COE Distinguished Professor Emeritus,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Elemagnetic wave propagation in anisotropic media, physics of magnetism, high tc superconductors and weak link devices, and ferrites and composites magnetic metal alloys and magnetic superlattices miniature microwave circuits.
- vittoria@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2061

Rachel Walsh-Peterson
Senior Co-op Coordinator,
Cooperative Education - ra.walsh@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.4302

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

Mingzhong Wu
Professor,
jointly appointed in Physics & Electrical and Computer Engineering Topological quantum materials, magnetic thin films, spin transport, spin torque, spin waves, and ferromagnetic resonance