About Us

Computing & Software Systems Faculty

Full-time Faculty

Our faculty comes with backgrounds in computer science, software engineering, and closely related disciplines. Faculty are recruited from the nation's top institutions and are chosen for their teaching excellence, academic distinction, cutting-edge research, and real-world experience. The CSS faculty have close links with the Puget Sound area's most innovative high-tech companies. Students are encouraged to interact with professors in research projects.

Faculty Profiles

 

Laurie AndersonLaurie Anderson

Associate Teaching Professor

lja3@uw.edu
UW1-260C

Research: Communications; Applied Computing; Active Learning

 

Hazeline AsuncionHazeline Asuncion

Associate Professor

hazeline@uw.edu
UW1-271C

Research: Software Traceability; Data Provenance; Software Architecture

 

Min ChenMin Chen

Associate Professor

minchen2@uw.edu
UW1-260K

Research: Multimedia Computing; Data Mining; Database Systems

 

Frank CiochFrank Cioch

Professor Emeritus

cioch@uw.edu

 

Robert DimpseyRobert Dimpsey

Associate Teaching Professor

dimpsey@uw.edu
UW1-271G

Research: Large-Scale Cloud and Web Services; Computer Performance; Software Engineering Practices

Marc DupuisMarc Dupuis

Associate Professor

marcjd@uw.edu
UW1-260L

Research: Cyber Security and Privacy; Human Factors; Information Assurance

 

William ErdlyWilliam Erdly

Associate Professor and Chair

erdlyww@uw.edu
UW1-234

Research: Knowledge Management Systems; Game Design for Health Care; Computer Science Research Methods/Analytics

Munehiro FukudaMunehiro Fukuda

Professor

mfukuda@uw.edu
UW1-271T

Research: Parallel Programming; Parallel Simulation; Distributed Computing Systems

 

Charles JackelsCharles Jackels

Professor Emeritus

jackels@uw.edu
HH-1323

 

Jeffrey KimJeffrey Kim

Associate Teaching Professor

jykim@uw.edu
UW1-271S

Research: Software Engineering Work Practice; Distributed Collaboration; Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship

 

Wooyoung KimWooyoung Kim

Associate Professor

kimw6@uw.edu
UW1-260U

Research: Computational Biology; Biological Motif; Network Biology

 

Mark KochanskiMark Kochanski

Associate Teaching Professor

markk@uw.edu
UW2-310

Research: Education; Software Engineering; Computing Across Disciplines

 

Nancy KoolNancy Kool

Assistant Teaching Professor

nlkool@uw.edu
UW1-260S

 

Brent LagesseBrent Lagesse

Associate Professor

lagesse@uw.edu
UW1-260G

Research: Cyber Security; Adversarial Machine Learning; Pervasive Computing

Johnny LinJohnny Lin

Associate Teaching Professor

jwblin@uw.edu
UW1-260R

Research: Scientific Computing; Assessment; Science, Ethics, and Policy

CSS Faculty Afra Mashhadi wearing a grey patterned shirtAfra Mashhadi

Assistant Professor

mashhadi@uw.edu
HH-1319

Research: Ubiquitous Computing, Applied Machine Learning, Crowd-sensing

Clark OlsonClark Olson

Professor

cfolson@uw.edu
UW1-271B

Research: Computer Vision; Data Clustering; Robot Navigation

Erika F. ParsonsErika F. Parsons

Associate Teaching Professor

efuente@uw.edu
UW1-260S

Research: Applied Machine Learning; High Performance Computing; Data Analytics

Yang PengYang Peng

Assistant Professor

yangpeng@uw.edu
UW1-260T

Research: Wireless and Sensor Networks; Internet of Things; Cyber-Physical Systems

Yusuf PisanYusuf Pisan

Associate Teaching Professor

pisan@uw.edu
UW1-260Q

Research: Computer Science Education; Video Games; Augmented/Virtual Reality

Arkady RetikArkady Retik

Associate Teaching Professor

aretik@uw.edu
UW1-260B

Research: Software Engineering and Management; Entrepreneurship; Education

Dong SiDong Si

Assistant Professor

dongsi@uw.edu
UW1-271H

Research: Machine Learning and Data Mining; Multi-dimensional Data Analysis; Biomedical Informatics

David SochaDavid Socha

Associate Professor

socha@uw.edu
UW1-260V

Research: Computer Supported Cooperative Work; Cooperative and Human Aspects of Software Engineering; Design Science

Michael StiberMichael Stiber

Professor

stiber@uw.edu
UW1-340

Research: Computational Neuroscience; Scientific Data Visualization and Management; Artificial Neural Networks

Kelvin SungKelvin Sung

Professor

ksung@uw.edu
UW1-260O

Research: Computer Graphics; Augmented/Virtual Reality; Videogames

Geethapriya ThamilarasuGeethapriya Thamilarasu

Associate Professor

geetha@uw.edu
UW1-260H

Research: Wireless Security; Mobile Health; Internet of Things

Carol ZanderCarol Zander

Principal Lecturer Emeritus

zander@uw.edu
UW1-260

Research: Computer Science Education; Software Design; Threshold Concepts/Skills

Annuska ZolyomiAnnuska Zolyomi

Assistant Teaching Professor

annuska@uw.edu
HH-1436

Research: Human Computer  Interaction, User-Centered Design, Accessible Technology, Socio-Technical Collaboration