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Our faculty are not content to trod well-worn engineering paths. Instead, they are driven to pursue innovations in teaching, research that address truly complex challenges, and to pursue worldwide leadership roles in their fields.
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Bailey, Reid
Read MoreProfessor of Systems Engineering, Technology Leaders Program, Founding Director, UVA in Argentina and UVA in Sweden, Founding Director, International Residential College, Principal
Reid Bailey joined the University of Virginia faculty in 2006, after he had held faculty posts at the University of Dayton and the University of Arizona, where he was the Lockheed Martin Assistant Professor of Engineering Design. With a focus on integrating real world engineering work...
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Barnes, Laura
Read MoreAssociate Professor
Laura Barnes is an associate professor in the Engineering Systems and Environment Department. She directs the Sensing Systems for Health Lab which focuses on designing impactful, technology-enabled solutions for improving health and well-being. She received her Ph.D. degree in computer science...
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Beling, Peter A.
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Peter A. Beling is Professor and Associate Chair for Research in the Engineering Systems and Environment Department. Dr. Beling’s research interests are in the area of decision-making in complex systems, with emphasis on machine learning and adaptive decision support systems and on model-based...
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Bezzo, Nicola
Read MoreAssistant Professor
Nicola Bezzo is an Assistant Professor with the Department of Engineering Systems and Environment and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Virginia. Prior to joining UVA in January 2016, he was a Postdoctoral Researcher at the PRECISE Center, in the...
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Deppmann, Christopher
Read MoreAssociate Professor of Biology, Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
I have been interested in the mechanisms underlying long-distance signaling in the context of nervous system development since I was a post-doctoral fellow at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in the laboratory of David Ginty (now at Harvard). This experience taught me to integrate my...
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Doryab, Afsaneh
Read MoreAssistant Professor, Systems and Information Engineering, Computer Science (by Courtesy)
My research is at the intersection of health, mobile and ubiquitous computing, AI, and HCI. I work on computational modeling of human behavior (incl. Activity Recognition) from data streams collected through mobile, wearable, and embedded sensors. Examples of my work in the health domain include...
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Dugan, Joanne Bechta
Read MoreProfessor of Electrical & Computer Engineering, SEAS Director of Program Assessment
Joanne Bechta Dugan is Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Virginia. Her research focuses on probabilistic assessment of the dependability of computer-based systems. She has developed the dynamic fault tree model, which extends the applicability of fault tree...
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Feng, Lu
Read MoreAssistant Professor, Computer Science, Engineering Systems & Environment
Research interests include:Cyber-Physical Systems, Autonomous Robots, Formal Methods
Lu Feng is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the University of Virginia. She is also a member of the Link Lab - the center of research excellence in Cyber-Physical Systems...
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Garner, Gavin
Read MoreAssociate Professor, Director of the Master's of Engineering Program
Gavin Garner joined the University of Virginia faculty in 2009. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Physics from Colby College and Master’s and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Virginia in both Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. He worked as a mechanical engineer for AMF Bowling Worldwide,...
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Gerling, Gregory J.
Read MoreAssociate Professor
I am an Associate Professor in Systems Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering, at the University of Virginia. My group's research interests are in general related to the fields of haptics, computational neuroscience, human factors and ergonomics, biomechanics, and human–machine interaction. My...