Our Members
Elena Bernardis
PhD Candidate
- Area: Computer Vision
- Advisor: Jianbo Shi
- Education: Penn (MSE,MA), U. Minnesota (BS,BE)
- Hobbies: traveling, photography, languages, motorcycle driving...
Anne Bracy
PhD Candidate
- Area: Computer Architecture
- Advisor: Amir Roth
- Education: Stanford University (BA, BS, MS)
- Hometown: Boxford, Massachusetts
- Hobbies: hiking, yoga, dancing
Susan Davidson
Professor
- Area: Databases, bioinformatics, distributed systems
- Education: Princeton University (PhD), Cornell University (BA)
- Hometown: Ithaca, NY
- Hobbies: running, swimming, biking, rock climbing, gardening, sewing, movies
Diana Palsetia
Lecturer
- Education: U of Wisconsin-Madison(MS), Michigan Technological University (BS)
- Hometown: Mumbai, India
Melanie Goetz
PhD Candidate
- Area: Natural Language Processing
- Education: MIT (SB)
- Hometown: Detroit, MI
- Hobbies: hiking, cooking, anime, video games
Jean Griffin
Senior Lecturer
Koun Han
MCIT Student
- Education: Caltech (BS in chemistry)
- Hometown: Charlotte, NC
- Hobbies: squash, piano
Marie Jacob
PhD Candidate
- Area: Databases, data integrations
- Education: York University (BA)
- Hometown: Toronto, Canada
Jeeyoung Kim
MSE Student
- Education: Kyungpook National University (BS)
- Hometown: Daegu, Korea
- Hobbies: reading, movies
Ankita Kumar
PhD Candidate
- Area: Computer Vision
- Advisor: Kostas Daniilidis
- Education: I.I.T. Delhi, India (Mathematics and Computing MTech.)
- Hometown: New Delhi, India
- Hobbies: tennis, swimming, movies, piano
Frances Lau
MSE Student
- Education: University of Warwick (BSc)
- Hometown: Hong Kong
- Hobbies: reading, listening to music, shopping
Mengmeng Liu
PhD Candidate
- Area: Database
- Advisor: Zachary Ives
- Education: Fudan University (BS)
- Hometown: Shanghai, China
- Hobbies: running, biking, swimming, basketball, travelling, piano, music
Qian Liu
PhD Candidate
- Area: Machine Learning
- Advisor: Fernando Pereira
- Education: Tsinghua University (BS)
- Hometown: Yunnan, China
- Hobbies: swimming, dancing, movies
Rana Molana
PhD Candidate
- Area: Computer Vision
- Advisor: Kostas Daniilidis
- Education: University of Cambridge (BA, MEng)
- Hometown: Southampton, UK
- Hobbies: photography, guitar, yoga
Aline Normoyle
Senior Software Engineer/Analyst, ACASA
- Interests: Simulation and serious games, API/GUI design, and computer graphics
- Education: McGill University (BS in CS)
- Hometown: Wilmington, MA
- Hobbies: reading, video games, yoga, and knitting
Nuria Pelechano
PhD Candidate
- Area: Human Modeling and Simulation
- Advisor: Norm Badler
- Education: University College London (MS), Universidad de Valencia (BE)
- Hometown: Valencia, Spain
- Hobbies: dancing, traveling, skiing
Emily Pitler
PhD Candidate
- Education:Yale University (BS)
- Hometown:McLean, VA
Rita Powell
Assistant to Chair
- Area: Women in Computer Science!
Usa Sammapun
PhD Candidate
- Area: Software Verification, Real-Time Systems, Embedded Systems
- Advisor: Insup Lee
- Education: University of Pennsylvania (BA)
- Hometown: Bangkok, Thailand
- Hobbies: rock climbing, eating, photography
Saswati Sarkar
Assistant Professor (Electrical Engineering)
- Area: Communications Networks
- Education: University of Maryland, College Park (PhD), Indian Institute of Science (MSE), Jadavpur University (BE)
Tingting Sha
PhD Candidate
- Area: Computer Architecture
- Advisor: Amir Roth
- Hobbies: travel, swim, and table tennis
Kelly Ann Smith
PhD Candidate
- Education: Princeton University (MSE), Cornell University (BS)
Kathleen Sprouffske
PhD Candidate (Genomics and Computational Biology)
- Education: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Reed College (BA)
- Hometown: Idaho
Catherine Stocker
PhD Candidate
- Area: Human Modeling and Simulation
- Advisor: Norm Badler
- Education: University of Pennsylvania (BAS, BSE)
- Hometown: Villa Park, CA
- Hobbies: horseback riding
Neha Tikiya
- Education: S.N.D.T. Women's University, Mumbai, India
- Hometown: Mumbai, India
- Hobbies: music, charcoal drawing, movies, yoga
Stephanie Weirich
Assistant Professor
- Area: Programming Languages
- Education: Cornell University (PhD), Rice University (BA)
- Hometown: Dallas, TX
- Hobbies: ice hockey!
Jenn Wortman
PhD Candidate
- Area: Machine Learning, Theory
- Advisor: Michael Kearns
- Education: Stanford (MS), Boston University (BA)
- Hometown: Boston, MA
- Hobbies: wandering aimlessly, attempting to cook