Faculty

Chenglong Fu

Assistant Professor
Software and Information Systems
Woodward Hall 333C

personal webpage

Yaorong Ge

Professor
Software and Information Systems

Personal Website: https://cci-hit.charlotte.edu/ Degree Institution: Vanderbilt University Degree: Ph.D. Research Description: Health Informatics, Clinical Information and Decision Support Systems, Data Warehousing, Data Analytics, Machine Learning, Medical Imaging and Image Analysis Yaorong Ge, Ph,D., comes to the Department of Software and Information Systems as a tenured Associate Professor after serving as an Associate Professor in the […]

John Gero

Research Professor
Computer Science

Personal Website: http://johngero.com Degree Institution: University of Sydney Degree: Ph.D. Education: Architecture Research Areas: Cluster Computing Research Description: Dr Gero’s research is based on the notion that designing is itself a meta-discipline practiced in multiple disciplines such as software design, hardware design, engineering, architecture, and industrial design. His research in design as a meta-discipline commenced […]

Cynthia Gibas

Professor
Bioinformatics
Bioinformatics 216

Degree Institution: University of IllinoisDegree: Ph.D. Biophysics and Computational BiologyYear Graduated: 1996 Research Areas: Bacterial genetics and genomics, metagenomics, microbiology of human-built urban environments Bio: Cynthia Gibas is a Professor in the Department of Bioinformatics and Genomics at UNC Charlotte. Her research is in the area of microbial genomics. She is currently leading the University’s […]

Jun-tao Guo

Professor and Chair, Bioinformatics and Genomics
Bioinformatics
Bioinformatics 311

Personal Webpage: https://guolab.charlotte.edu/directory/jun-tao-guo-phd Degree Institution: University of KentuckyDegree: Ph.D. Molecular and Cellular BiochemistryYear Graduated: 2001 

Mirsad Hadzikadic

Director of Complex Systems Institute/ Professor
Software and Information Systems

Personal Website: https://uncc.academia.edu/MirsadHadzikadic/CurriculumVitae Degree Institution: Southern Methodist University Degree: Ph.D. Year Graduated: 1987 Research Description: Complex Adaptive Systems/Simulation and Modeling, Health Informatics/Population Health, Data Mining/Analytics, Cognitive Science/Brain Informatics/Neuroeconomics

Ayman Hajja

Teaching Associate Professor
Computer Science
Woodward 423E

Ahmed Helmy

Professor and Associate Dean for Research
Office of the Dean

Dr. Helmy’s Personal Website

Denis Jacob Machado

Assistant Professor
Bioinformatics and Genomics
Bioinformatics 453 (CIPHER center)

Dr. Denis Jacob Machado (click here to learn how to pronounce his name) is an assistant professor in bioinformatics at UNC Charlotte’s Department of Bioinformatics and Genomics (BiG), starting on Aug. 15, 2022. He was one of the first hires of the Center for Computational Intelligence to Predict Health and Environmental Risks (CIPHER). Dr. Jacob […]

Daniel Janies

Carol Grotnes Belk Distinguished Professor of Bioinformatics and Genomics / Co-director for Computational Intelligence to Predict Health and Environmental Risks (CIPHER)
Bioinformatics
Bioinformatics 401

In 2012, Daniel Janies joined the University of North Carolina at Charlotte as The Carol Grotnes Belk Distinguished Professor of Bioinformatics and Genomics. Dr. Janies received a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Michigan in 1988 and a Ph.D. in Zoology from the University of Florida in 1995. Dr. Janies worked as […]