Faculty & Staff Directory

Gunar Schirner
Associate Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Embedded computer systems; novel architectures for embedded vision; cyber-physical systems; system-level design and methodologies; hardware/software co-design
- schirner@ece.neu.edu
- 617.373.5707

Kathryn Schulte Grahame
Teaching Professor and Associate Director,
First Year Engineering Program Service-learning in engineering, sustainable urban design; alternative energy sources; green roof technology; soil-liquid infiltration physics
- k.schulte@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2854

Max Sederer
Assistant Co-op Coordinator,
Bioengineering and Chemical Engineering - m.sederer@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.6370

Magy Seif El-Nasr
Affiliated Faculty,
Electrical and Computer Engineering - m.seifel-nasr@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3928

Bahram Shafai
Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Control Systems and Signal Processing; Robust and Optimal Control, Positive Dynamic Systems, Fault Detection, Observer Theory, Robotics and Distributed Control of Multi-Agent Systems, Control of Biological Systems
- shafai@ece.neu.edu
- 617.373.2984

Thomas C. Sheahan
Senior Vice Provost for Curriculum and Programs Professor,
Civil and Environmental Engineering Soft ground engineering, coastal adaptation, education and training for engineers and scientists
- t.sheahan@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3995

Sandra Shefelbine
Professor,
jointly appointed in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering & Bioengineering Multi-scale bone biomechanics–how the structure and composition of bone influences its mechanical properties; mechano-adaptation of bone and joint– how tissue responds to mechanical signals
- s.shefelbine@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3199

Shiaoming Shi
Assistant Teaching Professor,
Bioengineering Cancer detection and drug discovery technologies
- s.shi@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2989

Craig Shillaber
Assistant Teaching Professor,
Civil and Environmental Engineering Geotechnical subsurface characterization through in-situ and laboratory methods; quantification of construction energy and carbon; sustainable geotechnics
- c.shillaber@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3825

Aatmesh Shrivastava
Assistant Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Ultra-low Power Circuits and Systems, Analog Computing, Precision Circuits, Hardware Security
- aatmesh@ece.neu.edu
- 617.373.2063

Milad Siami
Assistant Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Sparse Sensing and Control in Cyber-Physical Networks and Robotics; Distributed Systems Theory and Applications; Network Optimization and Control; Hard Limits and Tradeoff s in Large-Scale Dynamical Networks

Michael B. Silevitch
Robert D. Black Professor, COE Distinguished Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Subsurface sensing and imaging systems, detection of explosives-related anomalies, engineered system development and engineering leadership
- m.silevitch@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3033

Hanumant Singh
Professor,
jointly appointed in Electrical and Computer Engineering & Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Robotic sensors, systems, platforms, and algorithms including high resolution optical and acoustic sensing; underwater vehicles (AUV, ROV, towed and manned vehicles), unmanned surface vehicles, and unmanned aerial systems; system architectures for navigation, docking and power; and the interactions between these subsystems
- ha.singh@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.7286

Mrityunjay Singh
Affiliated Faculty,
Chemical Engineering Aerospace materials, alternative and renewable energy materials and systems, energy storage and thermal management, bioinspired materials, additive manufacturing, advanced ceramics and composites

Rifat Sipahi
Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Control systems and mechatronics; stability analysis and control synthesis of dynamical systems with delays; interplay between stability, delays, and graphs; control-systems-aided human-machine systems; engineering education research; disability research; systems biology
- rifat@coe.neu.edu
- 617.373.6011

Mark Sivak
Associate Teaching Professor,
jointly appointed in Art and Design & Michael J. and Ann Sherman Center for Engineering Entrepreneurship Education - m.sivak@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.7909

Nikolai Slavov
Assistant Professor,
Bioengineering Department Single-cell proteomics, Ribosome-mediated translational regulation, quantitative systems biology, mass-spectrometry

Bridget Smyser
Teaching Professor and Director for Lab Space and Safety,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering - b.smyser@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5142

Eduardo Sontag
University Distinguished Professor,
jointly appointed in Electrical and Computer Engineering & Bioengineering Feedback control theory, systems biology, cancer, and biomedicine

Allen Soyster
Professor Emeritus,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Industrial engineering/operations research
- asoyster@coe.neu.edu
- 617.373.5123

Tom Spierto
Graphic Design & Video Coordinator,
Office of the Dean - t.spierto@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3981

Bryan Spring
Affiliated Faculty,
Bioengineering targeted photomedicine, biophysical microscopy and cancer biology
- b.spring@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5303

Srinivas Sridhar
Affiliated Faculty,
Bioengineering nanomedicine; neurotechnology; drug delivery, MRI imaging
- s.sridhar@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2930

Armen Stepanyants
Affiliated Faculty,
Bioengineering Theoretical Neuroscience, Bioimaging & Signal Processing, Integrated Modeling, Inference, and Computing.
- a.stepanyants@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2944

Jennie C. Stephens
Affiliated Faculty,
Civil and Environmental Engineering Renewable energy transformation, reducing fossil fuel reliance, energy resilience, energy democracy, climate engineering, gender & energy, integrating social justice with climate and energy innovations
- j.stephens@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.8341

Dagmar Sternad
University Distinguished Professor,
jointly appointed in Biology & Electrical and Computer Engineering Motor control and learning, variability and stability, virtual rehabilitation, dynamic modeling, rhythmic and discrete movements as primitives for action
- d.sternad@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5093

Milica Stojanovic
Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Wireless communications and networks, underwater acoustic transmission, statistical system characterization, adaptive signal processing
- millitsa@ece.neu.edu
- 617.373.5112