Faculty

Faculty 2024-25 Academic Year

Sarah Spence Adams
Professor of Mathematics and Electrical and Computer Engineering
Ph.D. Cornell University

Jonathan Adler on leave Fall '24 and Spring '25
Professor of Psychology
Ph.D. Northwestern University

Jesse Austin-Breneman
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Gilda A. Barabino
President
Professor of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering
Ph.D. Rice University

Sarah Bloomer
Visiting Professor of Design
Academic Director of SCOPE
M.A. New York University

Debbie Chachra
Professor of Engineering
Ph.D. University of Toronto

Andrea Cuadra
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Ph.D. Cornell University

Diana Dabby on leave Fall '24 and Spring '25
Professor of Electrical Engineering and Music
Music Program Director
Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Victoria Dean
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Ph.D. Carnegie Mellon University

Zachary del Rosario
Assistant Professor of Engineering
Ph.D. Stanford University

Helen Donis-Keller
Professor of Biology and Art and Michael E. Moody Professor
Ph.D. Harvard University

Gillian Epstein
Associate Professor of English
Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley

Daniela Faas
Associate Professor of the Practice
Director of Fabrication and Laboratory Operations
Ph.D. Iowa State University

Alessandra Ferzoco
Assistant Professor of Measurement Science
Ph.D. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Erhardt Graeff on leave Fall '24 and Spring '25
Associate Professor of Social and Computer Science
Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Scott Hersey
Associate Professor of Chemical and Environmental Engineering
Ph.D. California Institute of Technology

Jean Huang
Associate Professor of Biology
Ph.D. California Institute of Technology

Christopher Lee
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Associate Dean
Ph.D. University of Michigan

Benjamin Linder
Professor of Design and Mechanical Engineering
ADE Program Director
Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Whitney Lohmeyer on leave Fall '24 and Spring '25
Assistant Professor of Engineering
Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Caitrin Lynch on leave Fall '24 and Spring '25
Professor of Anthropology
Ph.D. University of Chicago

Robert Martello
Professor of the History of Science and Technology
Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Steve Matsumoto
Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Engineering
Ph.D. Carnegie Mellon University

Kenechukwu Mbanisi
Assistant Professor of Robotics Engineering
Ph.D. Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Samantha Michalka
Associate Professor of Computational Neuroscience and Engineering
Ph.D. Boston University

Amon Millner
Associate Professor of Computing and Innovation
Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Bradley Minch on leave Fall '24
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Ph.D. California Institute of Technology

Lawrence Neeley
Associate Professor of Design and Entrepreneurship
Ph.D. Stanford University

Carolyn Nugent on leave Fall '24
Associate Professor of Computational Physics and Planetary Science
Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles

Joanne Pratt
Professor of Biological Sciences
Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania

Victoria Preston
Assistant Professor of Engineering
Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Paul Ruvolo
Professor of Computer Science
Ph.D. University of California San Diego, La Jolla

Alisha Sarang-Sieminski
Dean of Student Affairs
Professor of Engineering
Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania

Tim Ferguson Sauder
Professor of the Practice in Design
B.A. Wheaton College

David Shuman
Professor of Data Science and Applied Mathematics
Ph.D. University of Michigan

Lynn Andrea Stein
Professor of Computer and Cognitive Science
Ph.D. Brown University

Jonathan Stolk
Professor of Materials Science and Engineering Education
Ph.D. University of Texas, Austin

Orion Taylor
Visiting Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Emily Tow
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Jessica Townsend
Professor of Engineering
Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Georgia Van de Zande
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Alison Wood on leave Fall '24 and Spring '25
Associate Professor of Environmental Engineering
Ph.D. University of Texas, Austin

Jason Woodard on leave Fall '24 and Spring '25
Dean of External Programs and Partnerships
Professor of Engineering and Entrepreneurship
Ph.D. Harvard University

Yevgeniya Zastavker on leave Spring '25
Professor of Physics and Education
Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology