Saeed Abdullah

  • Associate Professor
  • Faculty Affiliate, Center for Socially Responsible Artificial Intelligence
  • Digital Health
  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Human-Centered AI for Health
  • Data Science

Mahir Akgun

  • Associate Teaching Professor and Coordinator, B.S. in Artificial Intelligence Methods and Applications
  • Learning Analytics
  • Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning (CSCL)
  • Epistemic Agency
  • Knowledge Creation/Building
  • Expert Heuristics

Syed Billah

  • Assistant Professor
  • Faculty Affiliate, Center for Socially Responsible Artificial Intelligence
  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Intelligent Interaction System
  • Accessible Computing
  • Assistive Technology
  • Human Augmentation

Cindy Brewer

  • Professor and Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs
  • Professor of Geography
  • Cartographic Communication and Visualization
  • Map Design
  • Color Theory
  • Multi-scale Mapping
  • Atlas Production
  • Topographic Maps
  • Cartography

Jhon Bueno Vesga

  • Associate Teaching Professor
  • Usability and User Experience
  • Virtual Reality Learning Environments
  • Computational Thinking

Guoray Cai

  • Associate Professor and Interim Head of Department, Human-Centered Computing and Social Informatics
  • Director, Spatial Information and Intelligence Laboratory
  • Geographical Information Science
  • Visual Analytics
  • Online Democracy and Deliberation
  • Geocollaboration
  • Multimodal Dialogue Systems

Curtis Cain

  • Associate Professor
  • Computing Education
  • Human-computer Interaction
  • Human-centered computing
  • Database Systems
  • Policy
  • Information Systems Theories

Dana Calacci

  • Assistant Professor
  • Faculty Co-Hire, Institute for Computational and Data Sciences
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Human-computer Interaction
  • Computational Social Science
  • Data Science
  • Communities
  • Law
  • Policy
  • AI Ethics

Betsy Campbell

  • Associate Teaching Professor
  • Faculty Affiliate, Center for Socially Responsible Artificial Intelligence
  • Ethnomethodology
  • Arts-Based Interventions
  • Intersections of Technologies and Arts
  • AI and Society
  • Socio-Materiality and Embodiment in Technologically Rich Contexts
  • Ethics of AI and Robotics

Jinghui Chen

  • Assistant Professor
  • Faculty Affiliate, Center for Socially Responsible Artificial Intelligence
  • Machine Learning
  • Trustworthy Machine Learning
  • Generative AI
  • Large Language Models
  • Artificial Intelligence

Ying Chen

  • Assistant Professor
  • Augmented Reality
  • Virtual Reality
  • Machine Learning

Minhao Cheng

  • Assistant Professor
  • Machine Learning
  • Trustworthy Machine Learning

Megan Costello

  • Associate Teaching Professor
  • Intersection of Technology and Policy
  • Law

Carl Cotner

  • Associate Teaching Professor

Kelley Cotter

  • Assistant Professor
  • Faculty Affiliate, Center for Socially Responsible Artificial Intelligence
  • Critical Algorithm Studies
  • Critical Data Studies
  • Digital Literacy
  • Algorithmic Literacy
  • Platform Governance
  • Science and Technology Studies
  • Social Media
  • Digital Culture

Jonathan Dodge

  • Assistant Professor
  • Explainable AI
  • Human-computer Interaction

Patrick Dudas

  • Associate Teaching Professor

Mathias Fonkam

  • Associate Teaching Professor
  • Programming Paradigms
  • Abstract Math
  • Data Science
  • Functional Programming
  • System Thinking
  • Open-Source Software

Fred Fonseca

  • Associate Professor
  • Data Science
  • Philosophy of Science
  • Philosophy of Technology

Marc Friedenberg

  • Assistant Teaching Professor

Dave Fusco

  • Associate Teaching Professor and Director of Master's Programs
  • Applied Artificial Intelligence Systems
  • Human-Centered and Responsible AI
  • Secure and Trustworthy AI
  • AI-Enabled Cybersecurity Systems
  • Secure AI Architecture and Automation

Chris Gamrat

  • Associate Teaching Professor
  • Inclusive and Equitable Teaching
  • Learning Experience Design
  • Personalized Learning
  • Educational Innovation
  • Design for Well-being

Nicklaus Giacobe

  • Associate Teaching Professor and Coordinator, B.S. in Cybersecurity Analytics and Operations
  • Point of Contact (POC) for the NSA Center for Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education at Penn State
  • Cybersecurity Education
  • Cybersecurity
  • Situation Awareness
  • Security Metrics

Edward Glantz

  • Teaching Professor and Director of Master's Programs
  • Cybersecurity
  • Risk Analysis
  • Risk Identification
  • Small Businesses
  • Crisis Management

Xinning Gui

  • Assistant Professor
  • Faculty Affiliate, Center for Socially Responsible Artificial Intelligence
  • Human-computer Interaction
  • Health Informatics
  • Computer-supported Cooperative Work
  • Social Media Research

Michael Hills

  • Teaching Professor
  • Cybersecurity
  • Risk Analysis
  • Crisis Management
  • Project Management
  • Internet of Things

Vasant Honavar

  • Professor
  • Director, Center for Artificial Intelligence Foundations and Scientific Applications
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Machine Learning
  • Causal Inference
  • Data Sciences
  • Bioinformatics
  • Knowledge Representation and Inference
  • Deep Learning
  • Health Informatics
  • Materials Informatics
  • Algorithmic Fairness, Transparency, and Accountability
  • Semantic Web
  • Big Data Analytics
  • Cognitive Science

Hadi Hosseini

  • Associate Professor and Coordinator, B.S. in Data Sciences
  • Associate Director, Center for Artificial Intelligence Foundations and Engineered Systems (CAFE)
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Multiagent Systems
  • Algorithmic Fairness
  • Game Theory and Mechanism Design
  • Computational Social Choice

Hong Hu

  • Assistant Professor
  • Software Security
  • System Security
  • Automatic Exploit Generation
  • Security Testing
  • Security Defense Mechanisms

Sharon Huang

  • David Reese Professor of IST and Interim Head of Department, Informatics and Intelligent Systems
  • Associate Faculty, Institute for Computational and Data Sciences
  • Biomedical Image Data Analysis
  • Computer Vision
  • Machine Learning
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computer Graphics and Visualization

Ting-Hao 'Kenneth' Huang

  • Associate Professor
  • Faculty Affiliate, Center for Socially Responsible Artificial Intelligence
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Human-computer Interaction
  • Crowdsourcing and Human Computation
  • Intelligent and Interactive Writing Assistants
  • Artificial Intelligence

Andy Hunsucker

  • Assistant Teaching Professor
  • User Experience Design
  • UX Industry
  • Design Practice
  • HCI
  • Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
  • Augmented Reality

Jinyuan Jia

  • Assistant Professor
  • Trustworthy Machine Learning
  • Security and Privacy
  • Machine Learning

Taegyu Kim

  • Assistant Professor
  • Software Security
  • Robotic Vehicle Security
  • Embedded Systems Security

Johnson Kinyua

  • Associate Teaching Professor
  • Cybersecurity
  • Application of AI/ML in the Financial Domain
  • Application of AI/ML in Wildlife Conservation
  • Multi-Agent Systems
  • Building Secure Software Systems

Yubo Kou

  • Haile Family Early Career Professor in IST
  • Faculty Affiliate, Center for Socially Responsible Artificial Intelligence
  • Human-computer Interaction
  • Computer-supported Cooperative Work
  • Social Computing
  • Video Games

Gregory Kruczek

  • Assistant Teaching Professor
  • Director/Advisor, Red Cell Analytics Lab (RCAL)
  • Ethnic and religious minorities in civil war
  • Middle East politics
  • Decision Theory
  • Terrorism and Crime
  • Emerging technologies and war

Priya Kumar

  • PNC Technologies Career Development Professor
  • Faculty Affiliate, Center for Socially Responsible Artificial Intelligence
  • Privacy and Agency
  • Digital Childhood/Parenting
  • Datafication/Data Power
  • Social Media and Platform Hegemony
  • Critical Computing/Critical Informatics
  • Post-Qualitative Research

Aron Laszka

  • Assistant Professor
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Machine Learning
  • Cyber-physical Systems (Transportation, Energy)
  • Cybersecurity

Dongwon Lee

  • Professor and Interim Head of Department, Privacy and Cybersecurity Informatics
  • Faculty Affiliate, Center for Socially Responsible Artificial Intelligence
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data Science and Machine Learning
  • Social Computing

Roderick Lee

  • Associate Professor of Human-Centered Computing and Social Informatics
  • Associate Professor of Information Systems, Penn State Harrisburg
  • Computing Education
  • Human-computer Interaction
  • Human-centered Artificial Intelligence
  • Social Informatics
  • Organizational Change and Innovation

Lu Lin

  • Assistant Professor
  • Faculty Affiliate, Center for Socially Responsible Artificial Intelligence
  • Applied Machine Learning on Graphs
  • Trustworthy Machine Learning
  • Data Mining and Data Science

Peng Liu

  • Raymond G. Tronzo, MD Professor of Cybersecurity
  • Director, Center for Cyber-Security, Information Privacy, and Trust (LIONS Center)
  • Computer Security
  • Building Secure Software Systems
  • Secure Internet of Things
  • Applying Deep Learning to Systems Security
  • Cyber Situational Awareness

Fenglong Ma

  • Associate Professor
  • Faculty Co-Hire, Institute for Computational and Data Sciences
  • Data Mining
  • Health Care Informatics
  • Machine Learning
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Multimodal Learning

Carleen Maitland

  • Professor and Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Affairs
  • Co-Director, Institute for Information Policy
  • Humanitarian Informatics
  • Refugee Tech
  • Critical Data Studies
  • Information and Communication Technologies for Development (ICTD)

Jennifer McCauley

  • Assistant Teaching Professor

Mohamed Meky

  • Associate Teaching Professor
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data Communications and Networking
  • Cloud Computing
  • Speech Quality Algorithms

Henry Moeller

  • Assistant Teaching Professor

Kathleen Moore

  • Associate Teaching Professor and Coordinator, B.S. in Security and Risk Analysis
  • Security and Risk Analysis
  • Cyber Security
  • Cyber Security Incident and Response Management
  • Dark Web
  • Applied Analytics
  • Data and AI Literacy
  • Data and AI Decision Making
  • Cyber Intelligence

Rosalie Ocker

  • Teaching Professor and Coordinator, B.S. in Enterprise Technology Integration
  • Enterprise Architecture
  • Agility
  • Global Teams
  • Technology Mediated Communication

Funminiyi Olajide

  • Associate Teaching Professor
  • Cybersecurity
  • GRC (Governance, Risk & Compliance) & Digital Forensics
  • AI-Driven Governance & Decision Support in Organizational Security
  • Cybercrime, Criminology & Incident Response
  • Enterprise Risk & Information Security Management
  • Applied Research on Legacy Systems and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Integration

Kaamran Raahemifar

  • Teaching Professor
  • Data Science
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Transaction Security

Sarah Rajtmajer

  • Associate Professor and Director of Doctoral Programs
  • Research Associate, Rock Ethics Institute
  • Machine Learning and AI
  • Privacy and Security
  • Science of Science

Daniel Richert

  • Associate Teaching Professor and Coordinator, B.S. in Human-Centered Design and Development

Frank Ritter

  • Professor
  • Cognitive Modelling and Learning
  • Cognitive Architecture
  • Human-computer Interaction
  • Behavioral Moderators
  • Computer-based Tutoring
  • Public Health and Disaster Medicine

Matt Ruff

  • Lecturer

Ehsan Sabaghian

  • Assistant Teaching Professor

Chris Sebora

  • Lecturer and Coordinator, B.S. in Information Sciences and Technology
  • Risk Analysis
  • Risk Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Intelligence Analysis
  • Crime and Terrorism

Tanusree Sharma

  • Assistant Professor
  • Usable Security and Privacy
  • AI Governance
  • Blockchain
  • Human-computer Interaction

Justin Silverman

  • Assistant Professor
  • Assistant Professor of Statistics
  • Scale Reliant Inference
  • Partially Identified Models
  • Estimation Theory
  • Model Misspecification
  • Measurement Error
  • Bayesian-frequentist Hybrid Methods
  • Causal Inference
  • Time-series Analysis
  • Functional Data Analysis
  • Compositional Data Analysis
  • Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
  • Microbiome Data
  • Gene Expression Studies

Dhananjay Singh

  • Teaching Professor
  • Human-computer Interaction
  • Applied AI and Data Sciences
  • Intelligent Vehicles
  • AI-powered IoT Technologies

Anna Squicciarini

  • Frymoyer Chair in Information Sciences and Technology
  • Professor, Penn State College of Information Sciences and Technology
  • Privacy
  • Access Control
  • Online Deviance

Joseph Squillace

  • Associate Teaching Professor

Sarah Stager

  • Associate Teaching Professor
  • Trustworthy Indications of Social Interactions In-Person and Online
  • Human-computer Interaction
  • Behavioral Moderators
  • Computer-based Tutoring

Kevin Sylvester

  • Assistant Teaching Professor

Feng Tao

  • Assistant Professor
  • Soil Carbon
  • Rock Weathering
  • Computational Ecology
  • Carbon Dioxide Removal
  • Data Assimilation
  • AI for Science

Andrea Tapia

  • Dean
  • Professor
  • Crisis Informatics
  • Social Data Analytics
  • Social Theories and Methods of Information

Shane Tomblin

  • Associate Teaching Professor
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Knowledge Engineering
  • Organizational Learning
  • Cognitive cities

Urja Vora

  • Associate Teaching Professor
  • Multidisciplinary Engineering
  • IoT to IoE
  • Edge Computing
  • System of Systems
  • Sustainability Design
  • Microservices Architecture

Suhang Wang

  • Associate Professor
  • Affiliate Faculty, Institute for Computational and Data Sciences
  • Data Mining
  • Graph Mining
  • Machine Learning
  • Deep Learning
  • Social Media Mining

James Wang

  • Distinguished Professor of Information Sciences and Technology
  • Faculty Affiliate, Center for Socially Responsible Artificial Intelligence
  • Biomedical Informatics
  • Affective Computing
  • Robotics and Computer Vision
  • Data Science
  • Visual Art

Dan Welch

  • Assistant Teaching Professor
  • Learning Environments for Theorem Proving
  • Computational Thinking
  • Software Verification
  • Programming Languages

Shomir Wilson

  • Associate Professor and Coordinator, B.S. in Information Technology Ethics and Compliance
  • Director, The Human Language Technologies Lab at Penn State
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Privacy
  • Computational Social Science
  • Fairness in Machine Learning
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Security

Qingyun Wu

  • Assistant Professor
  • Associate Faculty, Institute for Computational and Data Sciences
  • Reinforcement Learning
  • Automated Machine Learning
  • Online Optimization, Learning, and Decision-making

Dinghao Wu

  • Dewey Walker Professor in IST
  • Faculty Affiliate, Center for Socially Responsible Artificial Intelligence
  • Cybersecurity
  • Machine Learning
  • Software Systems
  • Programming Languages
  • Software Engineering

Yuxing Wu

  • Assistant Teaching Professor

Aiping Xiong

  • Associate Professor
  • Faculty Affiliate, Center for Socially Responsible Artificial Intelligence
  • Human Factors
  • Cybersecurity and Privacy
  • Human Perception and Action
  • Decision Making

Amulya Yadav

  • Associate Professor
  • Director, RAISE Lab @ Penn State
  • Responsible Artificial Intelligence
  • Social Network Analysis
  • Machine Learning
  • Computational Game Theory
  • Multi-agent Systems

Yuchen Yang

  • Assistant Professor
  • Machine Learning
  • Trustworthy AI
  • Computer Security and Privacy
  • User-Centric Security

Lynette Yarger

  • Professor
  • Associate Dean for Equity and Inclusion, Schreyer Honors College
  • Social Informatics
  • Future of Work
  • Critical Theory
  • Feminist Theory
  • Digital Inequality

John Yen

  • Professor
  • Faculty Affiliate, Center for Socially Responsible Artificial Intelligence
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Cybersecurity
  • Machine Learning
  • Deep Representation Learning
  • Federated Analytics and Federated Learning
  • Human AI Trust and Collaboration
  • Knowledge Representation and Reasoning

Xiaolong "Luke" Zhang

  • Associate Professor
  • Information Visualization/Visual Analytics
  • Gesture-based User Interaction
  • Social Network Analysis
  • Collaboration Systems

Xiang Zhang

  • Associate Professor
  • Faculty Co-Hire, Institute for Computational and Data Sciences
  • Data Mining
  • Machine Learning
  • Big Data Analytics
  • Databases
  • Biomedical Informatics