Faculty

Marco Vieira
Personal Website: http://webpages.charlotte.edu/mvieira1 Marco Vieira was born in Ponte de Lima, Portugal. He earned his Ph.D. in InformaticsEngineering from the University of Coimbra, Portugal. Marco Vieira is a Professor in the Collegeof Computing and Informatics at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Before joiningUNC Charlotte in 2023, he was a Professor at the University […]

Yongge Wang
Personal Website: http://webpages.charlotte.edu/yonwang/ Degree Institution: University of Heidelberg, Germany Degree: Ph.D. Computer science, Year Graduated: 1996 Research Description: Algorithims and Complexity, Information Theory and Theory of Computation, Industrial Centric Applied Cryptography, Security and Privacy

Pu Wang
Personal Website: http://webpages.charlotte.edu/pwang13/ Pu Wang received his B.E. degree in Electrical Engineering from Beijing Institute of Technology, China, in 2003, and his M.E. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada, in 2008. He received his Ph.D. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology under the guidance […]


Weichao Wang
Personal Website: http://webpages.charlotte.edu/wwang22/ Degree Institution: Purdue UniversityDegree: Ph.D. Computer ScienceYear Graduated: 2005 My research interests are in designing protocols and mechanisms to secure pervasive systems, especially the resource-restraint wireless networks. The investigation focuses on integrating multi-disciplinary schemes ( information theory, scientific visualization, etc.) with network techniques to prevent and detect various attacks and to enforce […]


Jun Wang
Dr. Jun Wang received his Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from Wuhan University, China in 2000 and was subsequently awarded a scholarship from DAAD, Germany (2000-2001). Then, he pursued his postdoc research in the California State University at Los Angeles (LA) and the University of California at LA, respectively (2001-2005). He jointed Pacific Northwest National Laboratory […]

Zachary Wartell
Personal Website: http://webpages.charlotte.edu/zwartell/ Degree Institution: Georgia Institute of Technology Degree: Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology Year Graduated: 2001 Education: Computer Science Research Description: Dr. Wartell’s research interests include 3D visualization and 3D graphics and advanced user interfaces including virtual and mixed reality interfaces and multi-touch displays. A common thread through his research has been 2D […]

Jinpeng Wei
Personal Website: http://webpages.charlotte.edu/jwei8/ Dr. Jinpeng Wei leads the Systems Security Lab in the Department of Software and Information Systems at UNC Charlotte. His research focuses on theory, methods, and tools that enhance the security of systems software for a wide range of applications. His research topics include systems software vulnerability detection and mitigation, runtime verification […]

Adam Whaley
Dr. Whaley did his undergraduate work at East Carolina University in Biology before coming to UNCC for graduate school where he worked with Dr. Schlueter. His graduate and postdoctoral research was focused on plant genomics and transcriptomics. He joined the faculty in 2018 as an assistant teaching professor. Publication link: http://uncc.academia.edu/AdamWhaley