People
Curtis Carver
Professor203C CEC
(205) 975-0250
Research and Teaching Interests: Computer Science, Security, Adaptive Hypermedia
Jake Chen
Professor142 THT
(205) 996-0738
Research and Teaching Interests: Big data analytics, translational bioinformatics, systems biology, personalized medicine
Jieyang Chen
Assistant Professor4145 University Hall
(205) 975-3432
Research and Teaching Interests: High performance computing, GPU, Big data management, Big data analysis
James Cimino
Professor100 THT
(205) 996-1958
Research and Teaching Interests: Medical concept representation, controlled vocabulary, biomedical informatics, medical decision making
Jeffrey Curtis
Professor802D FOT
(205) 934-7727
Research and Teaching Interests: Rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, osteoporosis, biomedical data analytics
J. Crawford Downs
Professor309A Volker Hall
(205) 996-8674
Research and Teaching Interests: Ocular biomechanics including computational and experimental methods, glaucoma
Baocheng Geng
Assistant Professor4147 University Hall
(205) 934-1297
Research and teaching interests: Human decision making, distributed detection and information fusion, optimization for signal processing and machine learning, internet of things.
Ragib Hasan
ProfessorUniversity Hall 4149
Research and Teaching Interests: Cloud Security, the Internet of Things, Digital Forensics, Mobile Malware Security, Secure Provenance, Biomedical Device Security, Social Network Security, Database Security
John K. Johnstone
Associate Professor (joint appointment in Ophthalmology)University Hall 4161
(205) 975-5633
Research and Teaching Interests: Shape Modeling, Morphometry, Matrix Algorithms, Formal Languages
Elliot Lefkowitz
Professor276 BBRB
(205) 427-1836
Research and Teaching Interests: Microbial genomics and evolution, bioinformatics, clinical informatics
Xi Li
Assistant ProfessorUniversity Hall 4151
(205) 934-3346
Matthew Might
Professor858B KAUL
(205) 996-1490
Research and Teaching Interests: Precision medicine, biomedical informatics
John D. Osborne
Asst. Professor142 THT
(205) 996-0736
Research and Teaching Interests: Relationship between genotype and phenotype, natural language processing
Brandon Oubre
Assistant ProfessorUniversity Hall 4149
(205) 934-0653
Ramaraju Rudraraju
Credentialed Course Instructor711 THT
(205) 996-9290
Asst. Professor, Cardiovascular/Thoracic Surgery 2017-present.
Hy Truong Son
Assistant ProfessorUniversity Hall 4149
(205) 934-8604
Qing Tian
Assistant ProfessorUniversity Hall 4153
(205) 934-8657
Research and teaching interests: Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Data Science, AI
Mahmut Unan
Teaching Assistant ProfessorUniversity Hall 4159
(205) 996-4136
Research and Teaching Interests: Medical Image Analysis, Medical Robotics, Digital Image Processing, Algorithms and Data Structure, Computer Organization
Amber Wagner
Co-Director(205) 934-2213
Research and teaching interests: Computer science education, human-computer interaction, accessible computing.
Tianyang Wang
Assistant ProfessorUniversity Hall 4157
Research and teaching interests: AI, machine learning, computer vision, broad data science, and biomedical informatics.
Chengcui Zhang
ProfessorUniversity Hall 4143
Research and Teaching Interests: Database Systems, Multimedia Information Retrieval, Data Mining, Machine Learning
Jaret Langston
Credentialed Course InstructorAB 420J
(205) 996-4492
Executive Director of Institutional Effectiveness and Analysis. Over 22 years’ experience in the computing industry; 12 years at UAB.
Ivan Mann
Credentialed Course Instructor4106 UH
(205) 934-2213
Fifty years’ experience in computer science and mathematics. Over 10 years’ experience in teaching in Mathematics and Computer Science.
Kyle Taylor
Credentialed Course Instructor355 CEC
(205) 996-2161
Have been developing mobile applications since 2015. Joined UAB IT in 2017.
Daisy Wong
Credentialed Course Instructor(205) 934-2213
Dr. Daisy Wong is an industry veteran with over 30 years of experience as a software architect and engineer, technical manager, and IT executive.
Faculty
Curtis Carver
Professor203C CEC
(205) 975-0250
Research and Teaching Interests: Computer Science, Security, Adaptive Hypermedia
Jake Chen
Professor142 THT
(205) 996-0738
Research and Teaching Interests: Big data analytics, translational bioinformatics, systems biology, personalized medicine
Jieyang Chen
Assistant Professor4145 University Hall
(205) 975-3432
Research and Teaching Interests: High performance computing, GPU, Big data management, Big data analysis
James Cimino
Professor100 THT
(205) 996-1958
Research and Teaching Interests: Medical concept representation, controlled vocabulary, biomedical informatics, medical decision making
Jeffrey Curtis
Professor802D FOT
(205) 934-7727
Research and Teaching Interests: Rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, osteoporosis, biomedical data analytics
J. Crawford Downs
Professor309A Volker Hall
(205) 996-8674
Research and Teaching Interests: Ocular biomechanics including computational and experimental methods, glaucoma
Baocheng Geng
Assistant Professor4147 University Hall
(205) 934-1297
Research and teaching interests: Human decision making, distributed detection and information fusion, optimization for signal processing and machine learning, internet of things.
Ragib Hasan
ProfessorUniversity Hall 4149
Research and Teaching Interests: Cloud Security, the Internet of Things, Digital Forensics, Mobile Malware Security, Secure Provenance, Biomedical Device Security, Social Network Security, Database Security
John K. Johnstone
Associate Professor (joint appointment in Ophthalmology)University Hall 4161
(205) 975-5633
Research and Teaching Interests: Shape Modeling, Morphometry, Matrix Algorithms, Formal Languages
Elliot Lefkowitz
Professor276 BBRB
(205) 427-1836
Research and Teaching Interests: Microbial genomics and evolution, bioinformatics, clinical informatics
Xi Li
Assistant ProfessorUniversity Hall 4151
(205) 934-3346
Matthew Might
Professor858B KAUL
(205) 996-1490
Research and Teaching Interests: Precision medicine, biomedical informatics
John D. Osborne
Asst. Professor142 THT
(205) 996-0736
Research and Teaching Interests: Relationship between genotype and phenotype, natural language processing
Brandon Oubre
Assistant ProfessorUniversity Hall 4149
(205) 934-0653
Ramaraju Rudraraju
Credentialed Course Instructor711 THT
(205) 996-9290
Asst. Professor, Cardiovascular/Thoracic Surgery 2017-present.
Hy Truong Son
Assistant ProfessorUniversity Hall 4149
(205) 934-8604
Qing Tian
Assistant ProfessorUniversity Hall 4153
(205) 934-8657
Research and teaching interests: Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Data Science, AI
Mahmut Unan
Teaching Assistant ProfessorUniversity Hall 4159
(205) 996-4136
Research and Teaching Interests: Medical Image Analysis, Medical Robotics, Digital Image Processing, Algorithms and Data Structure, Computer Organization
Amber Wagner
Co-Director(205) 934-2213
Research and teaching interests: Computer science education, human-computer interaction, accessible computing.
Tianyang Wang
Assistant ProfessorUniversity Hall 4157
Research and teaching interests: AI, machine learning, computer vision, broad data science, and biomedical informatics.
Chengcui Zhang
ProfessorUniversity Hall 4143
Research and Teaching Interests: Database Systems, Multimedia Information Retrieval, Data Mining, Machine Learning
Adjunct Faculty
Jaret Langston
Credentialed Course InstructorAB 420J
(205) 996-4492
Executive Director of Institutional Effectiveness and Analysis. Over 22 years’ experience in the computing industry; 12 years at UAB.
Ivan Mann
Credentialed Course Instructor4106 UH
(205) 934-2213
Fifty years’ experience in computer science and mathematics. Over 10 years’ experience in teaching in Mathematics and Computer Science.
Kyle Taylor
Credentialed Course Instructor355 CEC
(205) 996-2161
Have been developing mobile applications since 2015. Joined UAB IT in 2017.
Daisy Wong
Credentialed Course Instructor(205) 934-2213
Dr. Daisy Wong is an industry veteran with over 30 years of experience as a software architect and engineer, technical manager, and IT executive.
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Julie Hanna
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Tony Heffner
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Cynthia Huss
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Darmesh Shah
Co-founder and CTO of HubSpot
Anuj Vohra
CEO of ChirpAnywhere Inc.
James Wu
CEO and co-founder of DeepMap
Sherry Yu
Principal Enterprise Architect, Red Hat