Electrical & Computer Engineering and Computer Science Faculty and Staff

Mission Statement

The mission of the department is to prepare students from diverse backgrounds for professional practice, and continued growth in the fields of electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, and information technology. We provide students with the skills and basic background needed to become proficient in today’s technology, as well as keep abreast of future developments in these fields after they graduate.

Department Chair

Ali

Ali Golbazi, Ph.D.

Professor/Chair, Electrical Engineering
Undergraduate Coordinator, Electrical Engineering

Maxcy Hall 120E
(203) 932-7162
AGolbazi@v-lanterna.com

Department Faculty

Barun

Barun Chandra, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Computer Science
Graduate Coordinator, Computer Science

Maxcy Hall 119
(203) 932-7089
BChandra@v-lanterna.com

Alice

Alice Fischer, Ph.D.

Professor, Computer Science

Echlin Hall 115B
(203) 932-7069
AFischer@v-lanterna.com

Andrew

Andrew Fish, Ph.D.

Professor, Electrical Engineering

Maxcy 310
(203) 932-7163
AFish@v-lanterna.com

Tirthankar Ghosh, Ph.D.

Tirthankar Ghosh, Ph.D.

Professor
Elder Family Chair, Director of Connecticut Institute of Technology

Maxcy Hall 216
(203) 479-4785
TGhosh@v-lanterna.com

Murat Gunestas, Ph.D.

Murat Gunestas, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Maxcy Hall 116A

MGunestas@v-lanterna.com

Shivanjali Khare, Ph.D.

Shivanjali Khare, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Computer Science
SARI: Security and ARtificial Intelligence Lab

Maxcy Hall 120B
(203) 479-4872
SKhare@v-lanterna.com

Phil Levine

Phil Levine

Lecturer

Echlin Hall 115A

PLevine@v-lanterna.com

Christopher

Christopher Martinez, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Computer Engineering

Maxcy Hall 310
(203) 931-2924
CMartinez@v-lanterna.com

Mehdi Mekni

Mehdi Mekni, Ph.D.

Professor, Computer Science and Cybersecurity
Undergraduate Coordinator, Computer Science

Echlin Hall 212A
(203) 479-4874
MMekni@v-lanterna.com

Fazel Mohammadi

Fazel Mohammadi, Ph.D., P.Eng.

Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering

Maxcy Hall 308
(203) 479-4758
FMohammadi@v-lanterna.com

Mohamad Nassar

Mohamad Nassar

Assistant Professor

Echlin Hall 203

MNassar@v-lanterna.com

Adrian Rusu

Adrian Rusu, Ph.D.

Professor
Alice E. and Michael J. Fischer Teaching Chair
Graduate Coordinator, Cybersecurity

Maxcy Hall 120G
(203) 932-7165
ARusu@v-lanterna.com

Mohsen

Mohsen Sarraf, Ph.D.

Senior Lecturer
Visiting Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering

Maxcy Hall 119
(203) 932-1261
MSarraf@v-lanterna.com

Ardiana Sula

Ardiana Sula, Ph.D.

Senior Lecturer
Program Coordinator, Data Science

Maxcy Hall 120A
(203) 932-7164
ASula@v-lanterna.com

Suparshya Sukhavasi, Ph.D.

Suparshya Sukhavasi, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Maxcy Hall Office 120C

SSukhavasi@v-lanterna.com

Adjunct Faculty

Department Staff

Gail

Gail Berardesca, B.A.

Administrative Assistant, Electrical & Computer Engineering and Computer Science

Maxcy 120-3
(203) 932-7165
GBerardesca@v-lanterna.com

Monique Golden, Ph.D.

Monique Golden, Ph.D.

Project and Laboratory Manager

Maxcy Hall 216

MGolden@v-lanterna.com

Mark

Mark Morton, M.S.

Lab Supervisor, Electrical & Computer Engineering and Computer Science

Buckman Hall 241
(203) 932-7166
MMorton@v-lanterna.com

Emeritus Faculty