computer Experts

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

Ruixin Niu, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer EngineeringVCU College of Engineering

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

Nibir K. Dhar, Ph.D.

Virginia Microelectronics Consortium Chair in Engineering |CCI Eminent Scholar, SPIE Fellow, OPTICA (OSA) FellowVCU College of Engineering

Professor Dhar researches semiconductor heterostructures, devices and systems applications in Electro-Optic and Infrared (EOIR)

Michael J. Cabral, Ph.D.

Professor; Undergraduate Program Director | Department of Electrical and Computer EngineeringVCU College of Engineering

Professor Cabral specializes in engineering education and nanofabrication techniques

Liang-Chieh Ma, Ph.D.

Research ScientistVCU College of Engineering

To integrate new technology and capabilities into the laboratory operations and expand infrastructure. Collaborates with PIs and users.