Our Faculty & Research

Degree programs are taught primarily by Ph.D. faculty dedicated to teaching and research.

The Computer and Information Science (CIS) faculty engage in diverse research areas, including artificial intelligence, data science, machine learning, cybersecurity, and game design. Their work is supported by federal agencies and industry leaders such as the NSF, NIH, IBM, Ford, Microsoft, and Amazon. Several faculty members have received prestigious NSF CAREER Awards. They also contribute to the academic community through editorial roles in leading journals and by participating in organizing committees for prominent technical conferences.

Di Ma, Ph.D.

Professor, Computer and Information Science; Associate Dean for Graduate Education and Research
Teaching Areas: Computer and Information Science, Cybersecurity and Information Assurance
Research Areas: Automotive Engineering, Computing and Networks, Cybersecurity

Brahim Medjahed, Ph.D.

Professor, Computer and Information Science; Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education; Associate Dean for Academic Programs and Initiatives, Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor).
Teaching Areas: Computer and Information Science, Cybersecurity and Information Assurance, Data Science
Research Areas: Data Management, Data Science, Software Engineering

Jie Shen, Ph.D.

Professor and Department Interim Chair, Computer and Information Science
Teaching Areas: Computer and Information Science, Data Science
Research Areas: Automotive Engineering, Game Design, Human Factors and Ergonomics, Machine Learning, Optimization, and Intelligent Systems, Modeling and Optimization, Operations Research and Decision Science

Mohamed Abouelenien, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Computer and Information Science
Teaching Areas: Computer and Information Science, Data Science, Economics and Computation
Research Areas: Data Science, Machine Learning, Optimization, and Intelligent Systems, Operations Research and Decision Science, Wearable Sensors

Raef Aidibi, Ph.D.

Lecturer I, Computer and Information Science
Teaching Areas: Computer and Information Science, Cybersecurity and Information Assurance, Data Science, Software Engineering

Anys Bacha, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Computer and Information Science
Teaching Areas: Computer and Information Science, Cybersecurity and Information Assurance
Research Areas: Computing and Networks, Cybersecurity

Computer and Information Science

105 - Computer and Information Science Building
4901 Evergreen Road
Dearborn, MI 48128
Sunday: Closed
Monday: 8:00 am-5:00 pm
Tuesday: 8:00 am-5:00 pm
Wednesday: 8:00 am-5:00 pm
Thursday: 8:00 am-5:00 pm
Friday: 8:00 am-5:00 pm
Saturday: Closed
Phone: 313-436-9145
Fax: 313-593-4256