Focus Area

Larry Birnbaum

McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science

Professor of Computer Science

Field: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Data Science

Focus Areas: Information Systems and Technology, Machine Learning and Automation, Natural Language Processing, Social Media

Mark Hersam

Email Mark

McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science

Walter P. Murphy Professor of Materials Science and Engineering

Field: Materials Science, Nanotechnology

Focus Areas: Information Systems and Technology

Nathaniel P. Stern

Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences

Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy

Field: Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Physics and Astronomy

Focus Areas: Atomic Physics, Fiber-optics, Information Systems and Technology, Quantum Mechanics

Prem Kumar

McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science

Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and of Physics and Astronomy

Field: Complex Systems

Focus Areas: Fiber-optics, Information Systems and Technology, Network and Systems Security, Quantum Mechanics

Mohanbir Sawhney

Kellogg School of Management

McCormick Foundation Chair of Technology

Field: Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Marketing

Focus Areas: Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Entrepreneurship, Information Systems and Technology, Innovation, Machine Learning and Automation, Product Management and Development, Technology Companies

David Zaretsky

Farley Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science, The Graduate School

Assistant Chair, Associate Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering

Field: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Focus Areas: Content Marketing, Data Science, Digital Media, Entrepreneurship, Higher Ed Administration, Influence and Persuasion, Machine Learning and Automation, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Social Networks, Technology Companies

Spencer Striker

Farley Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Northwestern University in Qatar, School of Communication, Searle Center for Advancing Learning and Teaching, The Garage at Northwestern

Associate Professor of Digital Media Design

Field: Artificial Intelligence, Communications, Education, History, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Visual Arts

Focus Areas: Artificial Intelligence, Design Thinking, Digital Media, Educational Development, Entrepreneurship, Gaming, Innovation, Sound Design, Technology Companies, Wearable Technology

Arun Jayaraman

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Professor of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Physical Therapy & Human Movement Sciences

Field: Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation

Focus Areas: Machine Learning and Automation, Prosthetics, Wearable Technology

Dr. Colin Franz

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, The Graduate School

Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and of Neurology

Field: Biomedical Engineering, Human Biology, Neurology, Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation

Focus Areas: ALS, Neurobiology, Neurodegenerative Disease, Neuroscience, Precision Medicine, Regenerative Medicine, Therapeutics, Wearable Technology

Dr. Mozziyar Etemadi

McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology

Field: Artificial Intelligence, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Nanotechnology

Focus Areas: Artificial Intelligence, Clinical Research, Data Science, Electronic Health Records, Machine Learning and Automation, Precision Medicine, Wearable Technology, Wireless Networks

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