Faculty
Faculty 2017-18 Academic Year
Sarah Spence Adams
Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Development
Professor of Mathematics and Electrical and Computer Engineering
Ph.D. Cornell University
Jonathan Adler
Associate Professor of Psychology
Ph.D. Northwestern University
David Barrett
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Andrew Bennett on leave
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Debbie Chachra
Professor of Engineering
Ph.D. University of Toronto
Rebecca Christianson on leave Fall '17
Associate Professor of Applied Physics
Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Diana Dabby on leave Spring '18
Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Music
Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Helen Donis-Keller
Professor of Biology and Art
Ph.D. Harvard University
Allen Downey
Professor of Computer Science
Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley
Jeff Dusek
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Daniela Faas
Senior Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering and Director of Design and Fabrication Operations
Ph.D. Iowa State University
John Geddes
Professor of Applied Mathematics
Ph.D. University of Arizona
Siddhartan Govindasamy on leave Spring '18
Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Scott Hersey
Assistant Professor of Chemical and Environmental Engineering
Ph.D. California Institute of Technology
Benjamin Hill
Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Ph.D. Cornell University
Aaron Hoffman
Associate Professor of Mathematics
Ph.D. Brown University
Stephen Holt
Professor of Physics
Ph.D. New York University
Aaron Hoover
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley
Jean Huang
Associate Professor of Biology
Ph.D. California Institute of Technology
Christopher Lee
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Ph.D. University of Michigan
Benjamin Linder on leave Fall '17
Professor of Design and Mechanical Engineering
Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Caitrin Lynch
Professor of Anthropology
Ph.D. University of Chicago
Sanjoy Mahajan
Associate Professor of Applied Science and Engineering
Ph.D. California Institute of Technology
Vincent Manno
Provost and Dean of Faculty
Professor of Engineering
Sc.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Robert Martello
Associate Dean for Curriculum and Academic Programs,
Professor of the History of Science and Technology
Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Samantha Michalka
Assistant Professor of Computational Neuroscience and Engineering
Ph.D. Boston University
Richard Miller
President
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Ph.D. California Institute of Technology
Amon Millner
Assistant Professor of Computing and Innovation
Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bradley Minch
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Ph.D. California Institute of Technology
Jose Oscar Mur-Miranda
Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Lawrence Neeley
Assistant Professor of Design and Entrepreneurship
Ph.D. Stanford University
Joanne Pratt
Associate Professor of Biological Sciences
Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania
Paul Ruvolo
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Ph.D. University of California San Diego, La Jolla
Alisha Sarang-Sieminski
Director of SCOPE, Associate Professor of Bioengineering
Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania
Tim Ferguson Sauder
Associate Professor of Practice in Design
B.A. Wheaton College
Mark Somerville on leave
Special Advisor to the Provost
Professor of Electrical Engineering and Physics
Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Lynn Andrea Stein on leave
Special Advisor to the Provost
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
Brian Storey
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley
Alexandra Coso Strong
Assistant Professor of Systems Design and Engineering
Ph.D. Georgia Institute of Technology
Jessica Townsend
Associate Dean for External Engagement and Initiatives
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Alison Wood
Assistant Professor of Environmental Engineering
Ph.D. University of Texas, Austin
Jason Woodard
Associate Professor of Engineering and Entrepreneurship
Ph.D. Harvard University
Yevgeniya Zastavker on leave
Associate Professor of Physics
Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology