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Portrait of Annanya Annanya
Master's Student
an1@pitt.edu
Hua Ai Hua Ai
General Manager of Predictive Modeling, Delta Airlines
hai7@mail.gatech.edu
Cem Akkaya Cem Akkaya
Machine Learning Engineer, Facebook
cem@cs.pitt.edu
patricia albacete Patricia Albacete
Research Associate, Learning Research and Development Center
palbacet@pitt.edu
vincent aleven Vincent Aleven
Professor, Carnegie Mellon University
constantin aliferis Constantin Aliferis
(PhD '98)
saman amraii Saman Amirpour Amraii
Co-Founder, xSeer.io
saeed amizadeh Saeed Amizadeh
Senior Machine Learning Researcher, Microsoft
saeed@pitt.edu
Seshan Ananthasubramanian Seshan Ananthasubramanian
Data Scientist, Google
sea38@pitt.edu
Bryan Andrews photo Bryan Andrews
bja43@pitt.edu
john aronis John Aronis
(PhD '93)
jma18@pitt.edu
jeya balasubramanian Jeya Balaji Balasubramanian
Postdoctoral Researcher, National Cancer Institute
jeyabbalas@gmail.com
homa hashemi Homa Baradaran Hashemi
Applied Scientist, Microsoft
hob10@pitt.edu
Maneesh Bilalpur photo Maneesh Bilalpur
PhD Student
mab623@pitt.edu
barry blumenfeld Barry Blumenfeld
(MS '89)
bhb@rti.org
kyle buettner Kyle Buettner
PhD Student
buettnerk@pitt.edu
giuseppe carenini Giuseppe Carenini
Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of British Columbia
steve casner Steve Casner
Research Psychologist, NASA
violetta cavalli-sforza Violetta Cavalli-Sforza
Associate Professor, Al Akhawayn University, Morocco
min chi Min Chi
Associate Professor, North Carolina State University
gil citro Gil Citro
Psychiatrist, Private Practice
christina conati Christina Conati
Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of British Columbia
Saba Dadsetan photo Saba Dadsetan
PhD Student
sad149@pitt.edu
denver dash Denver Dash
Principal Applied Scientist in Robotics and AI, Amazon
cathedral of learning Arthur DeCillis
President, DeCillis Consulting LLC
lingjia deng Lingjia Deng
NLP Research Scientist, Bloomberg
lid29@pitt.edu
ravi desai Ravi Desai
Manager, Oleoline
benoit desjardins Benoit Desjardins
Professor, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Portrait of Jessi Espino Jessi Espino
Senior Research Scientist, Department of Biomedical Informatics, University of Pittsburgh
412-648-7344
juest4@pitt.edu
Portrait of Yao Fan Yao Fan
Masters (SCI '23)
yao.fan@pitt.edu
donald freeman Donald Freeman
Psychiatrist and Psychologist, Donald T Freeman MD, Inc.
philip ganchev Philip Ganchev
Machine Learning Researcher, NTENT
phgst3@pitt.edu
ilya goldin Ilya Goldin
Principal Data Scientist, Phenom
matthias grabmair Matthias Grabmair
Assistant Professor, Department of Informatics, Technical University of Munich
mag134@pitt.edu
cagri gungor Cagri Gungor
PhD Student
cagri.gungor@pitt.edu
Cathedral of Learning Teng Han
Degan Hao photo Degan Hao
PhD Student
deh95@pitt.edu
Cathedral of Learning Anthony Harris
Physician, Multicare
Cathedral of Learning Daniel Hennessy
Systems Architect, MDT Software
Cathedral of Learning Gerardina Hernandez
(PhD '01)
Cathedral of Learning Paul Hoffmann
(MS '06)
Cathedral of Learning William Hogan
Director, Division of Biomedical Informatics, Department of Health Outcomes and Biomedical Informatics, University of Florida
roya hosseini Roya Hosseini
roh38@pitt.edu
yun huang Yun Huang
(PhD '18)
fattaneh jabbari Fattaneh Jabbari
faj5@pitt.edu
pam jordan Pam Jordan
Research Associate, Learning Research and Development Center, University of Pittsburgh
Cathedral of Learning David Joslin
(PhD '96)
Cathedral of Learning Sung-Young Jung
(PhD '11)
choping@cs.pitt.edu
Tushar Kansal photo Tushar Kansal
(MS '22)
tuk7@pitt.edu
Omid Kashefi Omid Kashefi
(PhD '22)
omid.kashefi@pitt.edu
Cathedral of Learning Anoosh Katibshahidi
mehmet kayaalp Mehmet Kayaalp
Staff Scientist, Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications, National Institutes of Health
xiaohui kong Xiaohui Kong
Co-Founder, Telle AI
branislav kveton Branislav Kveton
Principal Scientist, Amazon
huao li photo Huao Li
PhD Student
huao.li@pitt.edu
tsai-ching lu Tsai-Ching Lu
Senior Research Scientist, HRL Laboratories, LLC
Jun Luo photo Jun Luo
PhD Student
jul117@pitt.edu
collin lynch Collin F. Lynch
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, North Carolina State University
lili ma Lili Ma
Senior Software Manager, SAS
Tristan Maidment photo Tristan Maidment
PhD Student
tristan.maidment@pitt.edu
cathedral of learning Subramani Mani
(PhD '05)
norobu matsuda Noboru Matsuda
Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, North Carolina State University
bruce mclaren Bruce McLaren
Associate Research Professor, Human-Computer Interaction Institute, Carnegie Mellon University
cathedral of learning Thahir P. Mohamed
(MS '10)
behrang mohit Behrang Mohit
Principle Research Engineer, Apple
stefano monti Stefano Monti
Associate Professor, Boston University of Medicine
Neil Kunal Munjal photo Neil Kunal Munjal
(MS '22)
chas murray Chas Murray
Systems/Software Engineer, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University
Giacomo Nebbia photo Giacomo Nebbia
PhD Student
gin2@pitt.edu
cathedral of learning Aditya Nemlekar
(MS '07)
mahdi pakdaman naeini Mahdi Pakadaman Naeini
(PhD '16)
anandeep pannu Anandeep Pannu
Technical Program Manager, Amazon Web Services
massimo paolucci Massimo Paolucci
Patent Engineer, Viering Jentschura Parners
richard pelikan Richard Pelikan
(PhD '11)
jialan que Jialan Que
Analytic Science Director, FICO
zahra rahimi Zahra Rahimi
(PhD '19)
sailesh ramakrishman Sailesh Ramakrishnan
Partner, rocketship.vc
Shuangxia Ren photo Shuangxia Ren
PhD Student
shr81@pitt.edu
michael ringenberg Michael Ringenberg
Senior Research Programmer, Carnegie Mellon University
man wearing glasses and black shirt Yagil Ronen
(MS '95)
jonathan rubin Jonathan Rubin
Engineering Manager, Google
sherry sahebi Shaghayegh (Sherry) Sahebi
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, State University of New York at Albany
jaromir savelka Jaromir Savelka
Post Doctoral Fellow, Carnegie Mellon University
yanna shen Yanna Shen
(PhD '09)
lanfei shi Lanfei Shi
Assistant Professor, McIntire School of Commerce, University of Virginia
Harsh Sinha photo Harsh Sinha
PhD Student
harsh.sinha@pitt.edu
sonish sivarajkumar Sonish Sivarajkumar
PhD Student
sos86@pitt.edu
cathedral of learning Amy Soller
(PhD '02)
Deniz Sonmez Unal photo Deniz Sonmez Unal
PhD Student
d.sonmez@pitt.edu
thomas spalthoff Thomas Spalthoff
Strategic Account Executive, iPipeline
Daniel Steinberg photo Daniel Steinberg
PhD Student
412-624-5757
das178@pitt.edu
matthew stokes Matthew Stokes
(PhD '14)
jeffrey sullivan Jeffrey Sullivan
Chief Technology Officer, Consensus Unit, j2 Global
Li Sun photo Li Sun
(MS '22)
lis118@pitt.edu
yuriy sverchkov Yuriy Sverchkov
Assistant Scientist, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Mohammadamin Tajgardoon photo Mohammadamin Tajgardoon
PhD Student
mot16@pitt.edu
Sanya Bathla Taneja photo Sanya Bathla Taneja
PhD Student
sbt12@pitt.edu
Khushboo Thaker photo Khushboo Thaker
PhD Student
k.thacker@pitt.edu
Mahbaneh Eshaghzadeh Torbati photo Mahbaneh Eshaghzadeh Torbati
PhD Student
mae82@pitt.edu
cathedral of learning Jozsef Toth
guarav trivedi Gaurav Trivedi
Senior Software Engineer, Philips
ioannis tsamardinos Ioannis Tsamardinos
Professor, Department of Computer Science, Univerity of Crete
cathedral of learning Sigalit Ur
Educational Staff, Galilee Foundation for Value Education
Shyam Visweswaran photo Shyam Visweswaran
Professor
412-648-7119
shv3@pitt.edu
michael wagner Michael Wagner
Associate Professor Emeritus
mmw1@pitt.edu
phillip walker Phillip Walker
Researcher, SIFT
shuguang wang Shuguang Wang
Data Science Manager, The Washington Post
haiqin wang Haiqin Wang
Principal Data Scientist, Haimanda Consulting, LLC
wei wang Wei Wang
Mengdi Wang photo Mengdi Wang
PhD Student
mew133@pitt.edu
cathedral of learning Arthur Ward
(PhD '10)
chuck webster Chuck Webster
President, EHR Workflow Inc.
eric williams Eric Williams
(PhD '13)
theresa wilson Theresa Wilson
Director of End-to-End Business Architecture, NRG Energy
ian wong Ian Wong
Medical Instructor, Department of Medicine, Duke University
Huihui Xu photo Huihui Xu
PhD Student
hux16@pitt.edu
Yanwu Xu photo Yanwu Xu
(MS '22)
yanwuxu@pitt.edu
Diyang Xue photo Diyang Xue
(PhD '22)
dix2@pitt.edu
ye ye Ye Ye
Postdoc Associate, Department of Biomedical Informatics, University of Pittsburgh
cathedral of learning Changwon Yoo
Associate Professor, Florida International University
michael young R. Michael Young
Professor, North Carolina State University
jonathan young Jonathan Young
(PhD '20)
Ke Yu photo Ke Yu
PhD Student
key44@pitt.edu
changhe yuan Changhe Yuan
Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, Queens College
cathedral of learning Jun Zhang
Senior Developer, Nome Holding, LLC

Graduate Students

photo of a man wearing a white shirt in front of a gray backdrop Raphael Adewale
Master's Student
RAA474@pitt.edu
Portrait of Bamidele Ajisogun Bamidele Ajisogun
PhD Student
baa147@pitt.edu
Uma Sisira Akella Uma Sisira Akella
Master's Student
uma29@pitt.edu
Portrait of Joshua Anderson Joshua W Anderson
PhD Student
jwa45@pitt.edu
yuya asano Yuya Asano
PhD Student
yua17@pitt.edu
Simon Bin Akter Simon Bin Akter
PhD Student
sib168@pitt.edu
Christopher Deitrick Christopher Deitrick
Master's Student
cld100@pitt.edu
Yaohan Ding photo Yaohan Ding
PhD Student
yad30@pitt.edu
woman sitting in front of window wearing brown turtleneck Nya Feinstein
PhD Student
nsf32@pitt.edu
Woman with brown hair wearing a Pitt blue shirt Fengyi Gao
PhD Student
fengyi.gao@pitt.edu
Photo of Zhiwei Gong Zhiwei Gong
PhD Student
zhg64@pitt.edu
morgan gray Morgan A. Gray
PhD Student
mag454@pitt.edu
Werner Hager Photo Werner Hager
PhD Student
WWH10@pitt.edu
Manurag Khullar Manurag Khullar
PhD Student
MAK1120@pitt.edu
Arun Lekshmi Narayanan photo Arun Balajiee Lekshmi Narayanan
PhD Student
arl122@pitt.edu
Jiren Li Jiren Li
PhD Student
JIL538@pitt.edu
Selfie of Nick Littlefield wearing a maroon t-shirt Nick Littlefield
PhD Student
NGL18@pitt.edu
Haiyi Ma photo Haiyi Ma
PhD Student
ham112@pitt.edu
John McIntyre John McIntyre
Master's Student
JTM184@pitt.edu
Zeyuan Meng Zeyuan Meng
PhD Student
zem41@pitt.edu
Nihal Murali photo Nihal Murali
PhD Student
nim123@pitt.edu
a man wearing a brown suit outside Abhay Nandiraju
PhD Student
ABN80@pitt.edu
Nathaniel Paine Nathaniel Paine
Master's Student
nap362@pitt.edu
John Rafla John Rafla
Master's Student
JOR319@pitt.edu
matthew ragoza Matthew Ragoza
PhD Student
mtr22@pitt.edu
Ellie Sagheb Ellie Sagheb Hossein Pour
PhD Student
EPS75@pitt.edu
Courtney Sheridan Courtney Sheridan
Master's Student
crs173@pitt.edu
photo of a man wearing a black blazer and a white shirt Quinn Wolter
PhD Student
QuinnKWolter@pitt.edu
Yang Ye Yang Ye
PhD Student
YAY140@pitt.edu
Hang Zhang Hang Zhang
PhD Student
Li Zhang Li Zhang
PhD Student
liz239@pitt.edu
Portrait of Zhengbo Zhou Zhengbo Zhou
PhD Student
zhz198@pitt.edu

Faculty

Kevin Ashley photo Kevin Ashley
Professor
412-648-1495
ashley@pitt.edu
Richard Boyce photo Richard Boyce
Associate Professor
412-648-9219
rdb20@pitt.edu
peter brusilovsky Peter Brusilovsky
Director, Intelligent Systems Program
412-624-9404
peterb@pitt.edu
woman wearing blazer and navy shirt Raquel Coelho
Assistant Professor
412-648-7378
r.coelho@pitt.edu
Michael Colaresi photo Michael Colaresi
William S. Dietrich II Professor
412-648-7273
mcolaresi@pitt.edu
na du Na Du
Assistant Professor
na.du@pitt.edu
Madhavi Ganapathiraju photo Madhavi Ganapathiraju
Associate Professor
412-648-9331
madhavi@pitt.edu
Milos Hauskrecht photo Milos Hauskrecht
Professor
412-624-8845
milos@cs.pitt.edu
daqing he Daqing He
Professor
412-624-2477
dah44@pitt.edu
Harry Hochheiser photo Harry Hochheiser
Professor
412-648-9300
harryh@pitt.edu
Photo of Yufei Huang Yufei Huang
Professor, Department of Medicine
412-623-2617
YUH119@pitt.edu
Adriana Kovashka photo Adriana Kovashka
Assistant Professor
412-624-8852
kovashka@cs.pitt.edu
michael lewis Michael Lewis
Professor
412-624-9426
cmlewis@pitt.edu
Photo of Lorraine Li Lorraine Xiang Li
Assistant Professor
XIANGLLI@pitt.edu
Yu-Ru Lin photo Yu-Ru Lin
Associate Professor
412-624-9470
yurulin@pitt.edu
Diane Litman photo Diane Litman
Professor
412-624-8838
dlitman@pitt.edu
woman with shoulder length black hair Janet Liu
Assistant Professor
jal787@pitt.edu
Xinghua Lu photo Xinghua Lu
Professor
412-624-3303
xinghua@pitt.edu
Photo of Hatice Osmanbeyoglu Hatice Osmanbeyoglu
Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Informatics
412-623-7789
osmanbeyogluhu@pitt.edu
Photo of Hyun Jung Park in a white button down shirt Hyung Jung (H.J.) Park
Assistant Professor, Department of Human Genetics
412-383-0520
hyp15@pitt.edu
Amin Amin Rahimian
Assistant Professor
412-624-9830
rahimian@pitt.edu
Christian Schunn photo Christian Schunn
Professor
412-624-8807
schunn@pitt.edu
Photo of Ryan Shi Ryan Shi
Assistant Professor
RYANSHI@pitt.edu
Portrait of Ahmad Tafti Ahmad P Tafti
Assistant Professor
412-624-4180
tafti.ahmad@pitt.edu
Portrait of Dana Tudorascu Dana L Tudorascu
Associate Professor
dlt30@pitt.edu
Shyam Visweswaran photo Shyam Visweswaran
Professor
412-648-7119
shv3@pitt.edu
Erin Walker photo Erin Walker
Associate Professor
(412) 624-7498
eawalker@pitt.edu
yanshan wang Yanshan Wang
Associate Professor, Vice Chair of Research
412-383-2712
yanshan.wang@pitt.edu
shandong wu Shandong Wu
Professor
412-641- 2567
wus3@upmc.edu
Portrait of Leming Zhou Leming Zhou
Professor
412-383-6653
Leming.Zhou@pitt.edu

Emeriti Faculty

Bruce Buchanan photo Bruce Buchanan
Professor Emeritus
buchanan@cs.pitt.edu
Marek Druzdzel photo Marek Druzdzel
Professor Emertius
marek@sis.pitt.edu
Stephen Hirtle photo Stephen Hirtle
Professor Emeritus
hirtle@pitt.edu
Alan Lesgold photo Alan Lesgold
Professor Emeritus
al@pitt.edu
Paul Munro photo Paul Munro
Associate Professor
412-624-9427
pwm@pitt.edu
michael wagner Michael Wagner
Associate Professor Emeritus
mmw1@pitt.edu

Staff

Photo of Heidi Davis Heidi Davis
Intelligent Systems Program Administrator & Finance Assistant
412-624-8493
hld46@pitt.edu