Faculty
Professor, Bioengineering, College of Engineering and Computing
Research Interests: Biomechanics, Assistive Technology, Biomedical Imaging, Musculoskeletal Modeling, Neuroengineering, Neuroprosthetics, Rehabilitation Engineering, Sensorimotor Integration, Ultrasound
Associate Dean, Administration and Faculty Affairs Professor, Systems Engineering and Operations Research College of Engineering and Computing
Ariela Sofer is the Associate Dean for the CEC and a professor in SEOR.
Assistant Professor, Department of Systems Engineering and Operations Research
Vadim Sokolov works on building robust solutions for large-scale complex systems analysis, at the interface of simulation-based modeling and statistics.
Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Research Interests: Computer architecture, CMOS VLSI ASIC design, FPGA-based system design, and GPU architecture and programming
Professor, Director at the Center for Assurance Research & Engineering (CARE) Computer Science College of Engineering and Computing
Angelos Stavrou is the director of the Center for Assurance Research and Engineering (CARE) at Mason. His current research interests include security and reliability for distributed systems, security principles for virtualization, and anonymity with a focus on building and deploying large-scale systems. Over the past few years, Stavrou's research has focused on two aspects of security: systems’ security and reliability.
Associate Professor, Sid and Reva Dewberry Department of Civil, Environmental, and Infrastructure Engineering
Research Interests: Geotechnical Engineering
Professor, Department of Systems Engineering and Operations Research and Department of Mechanical Engineering
Research Interests: Smart integrated systems and processes for design and manufacturing and on design education.
Assistant Professor, Sid and Reva Dewberry Department of Civil, Environmental, and Infrastructure Engineering, College of Engineering and Computing
Kuo Tian holds a BE degree in civil engineering from Huazhong University of Science and Technology, and MS and PhD degrees in civil and environmental engineering from the University of Wisconsin. Before joining the Sid and Reva Dewberry Department of Civil, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering as an assistant professor of geotechnical engineering, he served as a research scientist and lecturer at the University of Virginia.
Associate Professor, Sid and Reva Dewberry Department of Civil, Environmental, and Infrastructure Engineering, College of Engineering and Computing
Girum Urgessa is a tenured associate professor in the Sid and Reva Dewberry Department of Civil, Environmental, and Infrastructure Engineering (CEIE) at George Mason University. He received his MS (2002) and PhD (2006) from the University of New Mexico, and his BS (2000) from Addis Ababa University. Before coming to Mason, he was a research engineer in the Applied Science Division of Weidlinger Associates (now Thornton Tomasetti) and a structural engineer at Dekker/Perich/Sabatini.
Assistant Professor, Bioengineering, College of Engineering and Computing
Research Interests: Designing and synthesizing new composite nanomaterials, combining structured 3D DNA nanoparticles with proteins, and lipids