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Bridget McInnes, Ph.D.

Bridget McInnes, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Dr. McInnes' research is in the area of Natural Language Processing (NLP) with a particular interest in semantics.

Natural Language ProcessingBiomedical Text ProcessingInformation RetrievalMachine Learning
Gennady Miloshevsky, Ph.D.

Gennady Miloshevsky, Ph.D.

Associate Professor and Director of Nuclear Engineering Program, Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering

Professor Miloshevsky researches computational physics with emphasis on effects of plasma, laser and particle beams on materials.

Materials Under Extreme ConditionsNuclear and Spacecraft MaterialsRadiation- and Plasma-Material InteractionsRadiation Transport and ShieldingPhysics of High Energy Densities
Reza Mohammadi, Ph.D.

Reza Mohammadi, Ph.D.

Associate Professor with Tenure, Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering

Professor Mohammadi researches Materials Science and Engineering, Surface Engineering, Wetting Phenomena, Metal Forming, Materials Chemistry

Ultra-incompressible superhard materialsSuperhydrophobic materialsThin film deposition and characterizationTearing energy of sheet metalsMetal forming and shaping
Karla Mossi, Ph.D.

Karla Mossi, Ph.D.

Professor and Graduate Program Director, Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering

Yuichi Motai, Ph.D.

Yuichi Motai, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Associate Professor of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering of Virginia Commonwealth University.

System SafetyIntelligent Systems with Adaptive TrackingOnline Classification MethodologiesMedical ImagingPattern Recognition
Tamer Nadeem, Ph.D.

Tamer Nadeem, Ph.D.

Professor

Wireless networks, edge/cloud systems, generative AI, cybersecurity, trustworthy AI, AI-enabled health, cyber-physical systems, and cobots.

Cybersecurity and PrivacyWireless NetworksEdge/Cloud ComputingGenerative AITrustworthy AI
Bradley Nichols, Ph.D

Bradley Nichols, Ph.D

Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering

Expertise include engineering education, engineering design and analysis, rotordynamics, turbomachinery, vibrations, and dynamic systems.

Computer-Aided Design (CAD)Engineering EducationEngineering Design and AnalysisMeasurements and InstrumentationTurbomachinery
Ruixin Niu, Ph.D.

Ruixin Niu, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Associate Professor of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering of Virginia Commonwealth University.

Secure Signal ProcessingStatistical Signal Processing and CommunicationsData Fusion and Distributed Signal Processing in Sensor NetworksDectection Estimation and TrackingDynamic Resource Management in Networked Systems
René Olivares-Navarrete, D.D.S, Ph.D.

René Olivares-Navarrete, D.D.S, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering | D.D.S, National Autonomous University of Mexico | Ph.D., National Autonomous University of Mexico

Olivares-Navarrete’s research focuses on Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine approaches for Craniofacial and Orthopaedic needs.

Tissue EngineeringStem Cell Biology and EngineeringBiomaterials for Craniofacial and Musculoskeletal TissuesImmunomodulation and ImmunoengineeringWnt Signaling in Morphogenesis Healing and Regeneration
Ümit Özgür, Ph.D.

Ümit Özgür, Ph.D.

Engineering Foundation Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Professor Özgür specializes in optical spectroscopy and photonic devices

Ultrafast spectroscopyGroup III-nitride and zinc oxide optoelectronicsLight emitting diodesIII-V and II-VI semiconductor heterostructuresNonlinear optics