Faculty & Staff Directory

Khaled Bugrara
Teaching Professor and Executive Director,
Multidisciplinary Graduate Engineering Programs - kmb@coe.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5424

Suhabe Bugrara
Associate Teaching Professor, Silicon Valley,
Multidisciplinary Graduate Engineering Programs focusing on cryptocurrency and smart contract security

Petruvna Bundu
Senior Student Services and Data Manager,
Multidisciplinary Graduate Engineering Programs - p.bundu@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5424

Matthew Burns
Academic Operations Manager,
First Year Engineering Program - m.burns@northeastern.edu
- 617-373-2088

Ahmed Busnaina
WL Smith Chair and University Distinguished Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Nanomanufacturing; nano and microscale printing of sensors and electronics; nano and micro-scale defects in semiconductor manufacturing; high rate nanomanufacturing; power electronics, RF, NEMS devices and nanomaterials based nanoelectronics, flexible and hybrid electronics
- busnaina@coe.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2992

Octavia Camps
Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Image Processing
- camps@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3010

Terrell Cantave
Data and Student Services Associate,
Cooperative Education - t.cantave@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2770

Luca Caracoglia
Professor,
Civil and Environmental Engineering Structural dynamics; wind engineering; wind energy; wind-induced vibration; fluid-structure interaction; linear and nonlinear cable dynamics; climate change
- lucac@coe.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5186

Heather Carpenter-Oliveira
Senior Co-op Coordinator & Senior Associate Director,
Cooperative Education - he.carpenter@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.4307

Rebecca L. Carrier
Professor & Associate Chair of Research,
Chemical Engineering Intestinal tissue engineering, retinal regenerative medicine, oral drug delivery
- r.carrier@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.7126

Tracy Carter
Program Coordinator,
Graduate School of Engineering - T.Carter@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3603

Samuel Casey
Associate Director of Academic Operations,
Multidisciplinary Graduate Engineering Programs - s.casey@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2636

Cristian Cassella
Associate Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Acoustic resonators, nonreciprocal components, zero-power sensors for IoT, nonlinear dynamics, ultrasonic transducers
- c.cassella@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.7509

Jessica Chace
Research and Faculty Development Specialist,
Office of the Dean - j.chace@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5615

Srirupa Chakraborty
Assistant Professor,
jointly appointed in Chemical Engineering & Chemistry and Chemical Biology Theoretical biology and biophysics;
Computational modeling and simulations;
Structure-dynamics of complex bio-systems;
Rational design of glycoprotein-based therapeutic strategies
- s.chakraborty@northeastern.edu
- (617) 373-8258

Qin Jim Chen
Professor,
jointly appointed in Civil and Environmental Engineering & Marine and Environmental Sciences Coastal engineering and science, particularly in the development and application of state-of-the-art numerical models to address coastal resiliency and sustainability
- q.chen@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5465

Chun-An Chou
Assistant Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Mathematical Optimization, Data Mining, Machine Learning, Healthcare Analytics, Computational Neuroscience, Decision Support Systems
- ch.chou@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3865

Kaushik Chowdhury
Professor and Vice Chair of Research,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Dynamic spectrum access; energy harvesting sensor networks; 5G technology; intra-body communication; protocol design for wireless
- krc@ece.northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5304

Samuel Chung
Assistant Professor,
Bioengineering Brain cell regeneration, automated microscopy and laser surgery, user-friendly and low-cost fluorescence microscopy
- s.chung@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.7805

John W. Cipolla
Professor Emeritus,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Mathematical methods and modeling; thermodynamics; fluid dynamics; kinetic theory of gases; thermophoresis of aerosols
- j.cipolla@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3805

William Claster
Associate Teaching Professor, Associate Program Director,
Multidisciplinary Graduate Engineering Programs 
Pau Closas
Associate Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Statistical and array signal processing; estimation and detection theory; Bayesian inference; stochastic filtering; robust statistics; and game theory, with applications to positioning systems (GNSS and indoor technologies); wireless communications, and mathematical biology
- closas@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3778

Marco Colangelo
Assistant Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Applied superconductivity, single-photon detectors, cryogenic devices, and nanofabrication technology

Charlie Colvin
Assistant Director of Finance & Operations,
Administrative Resource Center - c.colvin@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5901