Seth Hutchinson

Professor

Stephen Intille

Professor, Interdisciplinary with Bouvé College of Health Sciences

Stephen Intille is a professor at Khoury College, jointly appointed with the Bouvé College of Health Sciences. Using ideas from ubiquitous computing, user-interface design, pattern recognition, behavioral science, and preventative medicine, he develops technologies that measure and motivate health-related behaviors.

Chenyan Jia

Assistant Professor

Chenyan Jia is an assistant professor at Khoury College, jointly appointed in the College of Arts, Media and Design. She conducts research at the intersection of human–computer interaction and mass communication, examining human-centered AI design, the influence of emerging media technologies on human attitudes, and misinformation.

Huaizu Jiang

Assistant Professor

Huaizu Jiang is an assistant professor at Khoury College. His research interests include computer vision, computational photography, machine learning, AI, and natural language processing.

Zhengzhong Jin

Assistant Professor

Zhengzhong Jin is an assistant professor at Khoury College. He is interested in cryptography, teaching courses on the subject, and researching a proof system to delegate heavy computation to an untrusted server while ensuring the computation is correct.

Wengong Jin

Assistant Professor

Wengong Jin is an assistant professor in the Khoury College. His research aims to use geometric and generative AI models to improve the costly, time-consuming process of drug discovery.

Engin Kirda

Professor

Engin Kirda is a professor at Khoury College, co-founder of the multinational Secure Systems Lab, and co-founder of Lastline, Inc., which detects and prevents advanced targeted malware. He has published more than 100 papers on malware analysis and detection, web application security, and social networking security.

Rébecca Kleinberger

Assistant Professor, Interdisciplinary with the College of Arts, Media and Design

Rébecca Kleinberger is an assistant professor at Khoury College. Her research covers topics including both human- and animal-computer interaction; technological enrichment for zoo animals; voice and music technologies; and assistive technology.

Wallace Lages

Assistant Professor

Wallace Lages is an assistant professor at Khoury College, jointly appointed with the College of Arts, Media and Design. He blends his multidisciplinary research into augmented and virtual reality with his artistic practice, which has been featured on four continents.

David Lazer

Distinguished Professor, Interdisciplinary with College of Social Sciences and Humanities

David Lazer is a University Distinguished Professor at Khoury College, jointly appointed with the College of Social Sciences and Humanities. His research investigates misinformation and political communication — especially on social networks — through the lens of computational social science.

Chris Le Dantec

Professor, Director of Initiatives in Digital Civics

Christopher Le Dantec is a professor and the director of digital civics at Khoury College, jointly appointed with the College of Arts, Media and Design. His research applies human-centered computing to the intersection of digital democracy and smart cities, including the development of novel computing interfaces and data-driven capacities that support collective action.

Ada Lerner

Assistant Professor, Director of BS in Cybersecurity Program

Ada Lerner is an assistant professor and the director of the undergraduate cybersecurity program at Khoury College. She researches human–computer interaction, security, and privacy.

Karl Lieberherr

Professor

Karl Lieberherr is a professor at Khoury College, having joined in 1985. His research has led to advances in programming technology and algorithms that are widely used for object-oriented technology and SAT solvers.

Tianshi Li

Assistant Professor

Tianshi Li is an assistant professor at Khoury College. She has sought to assist developers — even those who don’t specialize in privacy and security — to build mobile apps with native privacy support; she has also helped companies to comply with privacy, accessibility, and fairness requirements.

David Madigan

Professor, Provost and Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs

David Madigan is a professor at Khoury College, and the provost and senior vice president for academic affairs at Northeastern University. He brings extensive academic leadership experience at Columbia University, Rutgers University, and the University of Washington to the role, and has authored over 200 publications in Bayesian statistics, text mining, Monte Carlo methods, pharmacovigilance, and probabilistic graphical models over the course of his career.

Panagiotis (Pete) Manolios

Professor

Pete Manolios is a professor at Khoury College and the leader of the computer-aided reasoning group. His research uses formal methods to further the design, analysis, and implementation of aerospace, hardware, and component-based software systems.