Meet Our Faculty

Get to know our faculty and their areas of expertise

The College of Engineering and Computing features 200+ faculty members across 10 departments with areas of expertise in engineering and technology, research, design, and teaching. Select the tabs below to learn more about our expert faculty.

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  • Mason CS associate professor Craig Yu

    Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science

    Research Interests: HCI, VR/AR
  • Mason professor Syed Abbas Zaidi

    Professor, Department of Systems Engineering and Operations Research

    Research Interests: Systems Architecture
  • Mason IST assistant professor Marcos Zampieri

    Assistant Professor / Tenure-track

    Research Interests: Computational Linguistics, Natural Language Processing
  • Mason ECE professor Kai Zeng

    Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

    Research Interests: 5G Wireless Security, Spectrum Sharing, CPS/IoT Security, Machine Learning, Physical Layer Security, Network Forensics
  • Mason CS associate professor Qiang Zeng

    Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science

    Research interest: Computer Systems Security, with a focus on the Internet of Things and mobile computing
  • Mason CEIE assistant professor Emma Zhang

    Assistant Professor, Sid and Reva Dewberry Department of Civil, Environmental, and Infrastructure Engineering

    Research Interests: Strong, durable, and sustainable structures, with a special focus on bio-based self-healing concrete, biomolecules modified anticorrosive steel structures, fungal skin for intelligent sensing, and bio-inspired damage self-reporting structures.
  • Mason CS assistant professor Xiaokuan Zhang

    Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science

    Research Interests: Computer system security, privacy
  • Mason CS associate professor Yutao Zhong

    Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science

    Research Interests: Computer systems
  • Mason CS assistant professor Keren Zhou

    Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science

    Research Interests: High Performance Computing, Parallel Algorithms, Program Analysis, Machine Learning
  • Mason CEIE associate professor Shanjiang Zhu

    Associate Professor, Sid and Reva Dewberry Department of Civil, Environmental, and Infrastructure Engineering

    Research Interests: Travel demand modeling, transportation planning, data analytics, managed lanes and tolling, multi-modal mobility and infrastructure.