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Edward Rubin

Professor Emeritus

Throughout his career, Edward Rubin has accumulated outstanding achievements in engineering research, education, and public service.

Integrated AssessmentsCimate Change Mitigation TechnologiesCarbon CaptureClean Power SystemsEnvironmental Engineering
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Norman Sadeh

Co-Director, Privacy Engineering Program, professor of Computer Science

MobileInternet of ThingsEntrepreneurshipAgentic AIPrivacy
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Costa Samaras

Trustee Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Costa Samaras's research focuses on the pathways to clean, climate-safe, equitable, and secure energy and infrastructure systems.

Transportation SystemsAutonomous DrivingClimate and Energy Decision MakingEngineering and Public PolicyEnvironmental Engineering
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Azadeh Sawyer

Assistant Professor

Azadeh Omidfar Sawyer's interdisciplinary research focuses on quantitative and qualitative methods to evaluate building envelopes.

Green DesignBuilding EnvelopeDesign QualityVirtual RealityImmersive Visualization Systems
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Sebastian Scherer

Associate Research Professor

Sebastian Scherer builds robots that fly and drive through unknown environments. His work spans perception, planning, and safe embodied AI.

Search and Rescue RoboticsEmbodied AIMulti-Robot Systems and SwarmsMotion Planning and NavigationSLAM and Localization
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Jeff Schneider

Research Professor, Robotics Institute

Jeff Schneider's work is on ML, AI, Autonomy, robotics, self-driving cars, nuclear fusion, and national defense.

RL and LLMs/VLMsNational DefenseNuclear FusionSelf-Driving CarsRobotics
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Russell Schwartz

Professor and Department Head

Russell Schwartz's work focuses developing algorithms and artificial intelligence for understanding complex biological systems.

Cancer BiologyBiophysicsPopulation GeneticsComputational GenomicsMachine Learning
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Vyas Sekar

Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Vyas Sekar seeks to develop more rigorous foundations for securing tomorrow’s electric energy grid

Network Monitoring and MeasurementCybersecurityInformation NetworkingSecurity and SystemsNetworking
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Ananya Sen

Assistant Professor

Ananya Sen's research interests centre around platforms with a special focus on the media, innovation and more broadly the digital economy.

Digital EconomicsMediaDigitizationPlatformsEducation
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Barbara Shinn-Cunningham

Dean, Mellon College of Science

Barb Shinn-Cunningham studies auditory neuroscience and hearing loss; as dean, she speaks on how AI and collaboration advance science today.

Spatial HearingRole of AI in ScienceEveryday CommunicationCocktail Party EffectHearing Impairment