Fall 2025 – Welcome New Faculty and Staff

Categories: General News, Research

Welcome to all of our new College of Computing and Informatics faculty and staff for 2025 — we’re thrilled to have you on board!

Faculty:

New to UNC Charlotte:

L. Jean Camp

Bank of America Distinguished Professorship in Security Analysis, Software and Information Systems

Research Interests: Cybersecurity, technical trust mechanisms, telecommunications research

Hieu Le

Assistant Professor, Computer Science

Research Interests: Computer vision, machine learning, uncertainty estimation, generative modeling

Miranda Parker

Assistant Professor, Software and Information Systems (Started Spring 2025)

Research Interests: Computer science education, educational technology, human-computer interaction

Sijia Qian

Assistant Professor, School of Data Science

Research Interests: Computational social science, AI and media literacy, science and health communication

Divya Ramesh

Assistant Professor, Software and Information Systems

Research Interests: Human-centered artificial intelligence, AI governance, human-computer interaction, science and technology studies

Guanchu (Gary) Wang

Assistant Professor, Computer Science

Research Interests: Explainable AI, large language models, AI agent, AI for healthcare

Matin Yarmand

Assistant Professor, Software and Information Systems

Research Interests: Human-Computer Interaction, Educational Technology, Healthcare


New Roles:

Rajib Paul

Professor, School of Data Science (new primary appointment)

Research Interests: Biostatistics, social determinants of health, injury prevention and infectious diseases, big data analytics, machine learning

Jason Windett

Professor, School of Data Science (new primary appointment)

Research Interests: Representation in American politics, state politics, state courts, gender and politics

Aileen Benedict

Lecturer, Computer Science

Research Interests: Artificial intelligence, recommendation systems, computer science education

Yash Tadimalla

Lecturer and CRA AI Education Fellow, Computer Science

Research Interests: Artificial intelligence, computer science education, human-computer interaction

Jun Wang

Associate Professor, Bioinformatics and Genomics

Research Interests: Analytical chemistry, nanotechnology, biosensors and informatics, disease detection, environmental and occupatoinal biomonitoring, food safety monitoring


New Staff and Administration:

Jessica Schleuter Rosebury

Associate Dean of Faculty Affairs and Graduate Programs, Office of the Dean

Ani Mercincavage

Graduate Program Coordinator, Bioinformatics and Genomics

Rylee Burgess

Rylee Burgess

Executive Assistant to the Dean, Office of the Dean