computer Experts

Ümit Özgür, Ph.D.

Engineering Foundation Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer EngineeringVCU College of Engineering

Professor Özgür specializes in optical spectroscopy and photonic devices

Ahmed Abuhussein, Ph.D., PE

Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer EngineeringVCU College of Engineering

Professor A's research and teaching interests include power systems, microgrids, renewable energy, electric drives and power electronics.

Ashok Iyer, Ph.D., PE

Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer EngineeringVCU College of Engineering

Professor Iyer's research interests include GPS applications and neural networks

Derek Ham

Director of the Entertainment Technology CenterCarnegie Mellon University

Derek Ham investigates both virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) technology to expand the way we work, play, and learn.

Zeynep Temel

Associate ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Afroditi V. Filippas, Ph.D.

ProfessorElectrical and Computer Engineering

Professor Filippas is VCU’s representative to CCAM. Her research focuses on Smart Manufacturing, Data Analytics, and Modeling.

Jonathon Colman

Senior Design Manager, Keynote SpeakerIntercom

I lead content design at Intercom. I'm a Webby Award winner and keynote speaker who’s appeared at over 80 design & tech events.

Vincent Orlando

Creator / OwnerThe Divine Do-Over

Creator / Owner at The "Divine Do-Over"

Ming Chan

CEOThe1stMovement

CEO at The1stMovement; Top 10 Asian Entrepreneurs in America; Emmy® Interactive award Winner

Patrick Saye Meniboon

Founder/Professional SpeakerStutterer's Courage, LLC

Entrepreneur | Professional Speaker