Seven engineering faculty join UC

Yu Zhao

Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science

Research/Teaching Interests: Software engineering, software testing, software requirement, secure software engineering, machine learning, natural language processing, computer networks and the Internet of Things.

Chong Yu

Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science

Research/Teaching Interests: Cybersecurity; artificial intelligence and machine learning with a broad range of applications including data analytics, edge-based AI, and the Internet of Things.

Jun Bai

Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science

Research/Teaching Interests: machine learning, eep learning, medical image analysis, AI cancer and disease diagnostics and AI drug discovery.

Tianyu Jiang

Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science

Research/Teaching Interests: Natural language processing, machine learning, artificial intelligence, information extraction, semantics, commonsense knowledge and multimodality.

Derek Wolf

Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering

Research/Teaching Interests: Biomechanics, rehabilitation engineering, assistive robotics and prosthetics. 

Khan Habeeb Ur Rahman

Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering and Joint Co-op Institute

Research/Teaching Interests: thermal energy storage, phase change materials and optimization of thermal energy storage systems layout.

Aziz Banawi

Associate Professor Educator, Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management

Research/Teaching Interests: virtual design construction, building information modeling, machine learning; life cycle analysis, sustainability, green design, building energy auditing, smart built environment and virtual reality.