Faculty

Jinpeng Wei

Associate Professor
Software and Information Systems

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

Teaching Assistant Professor
Bioinformatics

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

Richard Allen White III

Assistant Professor
Bioinformatics
NC Research Campus 3337 and Bioinformatics 424

B.S. Cellular and Molecular Biology California State University – East Bay (formally Hayward) M.S. Biology (Molecular Virology)   California State University – East Bay (formally Hayward) Ph.D. Microbiology and Immunology   University of British Columbia Postdoctoral Computational biology  Pacific Northwest National Lab (PNNL) Specialities: – Bioinformatics/Computational biology – Multiomics (Next Generation Sequencing/Mass Spectrometry) – Virology […]

David Wilson

Professor
Software and Information Systems

Personal Website: http://webpages.charlotte.edu/davils/ Degree Institution: Indiana University Degree: Ph.D. Year Graduated: 2001 Research Description: Intelligent Systems, Human-Computer Interaction, Spatial Computing/GIS, Case-Based Reasoning I am an Associate Professor in the Department of Software and Information Systems at The University of North Carolina, Charlotte. My research centers around the development of intelligent software systems to bridge the […]

Dale-Marie Wilson

Teaching Professor
Software and Information Systems

Personal Website: /webpages.charlotte.edu/dwilso1/ Degree Institution: Auburn University Degree: Ph.D. Computer Science Year Graduated: 2006 Research Description: Human Centered Computing, Virtual Agents and Speech Technologies I was born on the island of Trinidad, where I spent my childhood and teen years. I migrated to the United States in 1991 and became a citizen in 2000. I […]

Jian Xiang

Assistant Professor
Software and Information Systems

https://www.jianxiang.info/

Depeng Xu

Assistant Professor
Software and Information Systems
Woodward 333D

Website: https://webpages.charlotte.edu/dxu7/ Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of Arkansas; M.S. in Statistics, University of Arkansas; B.E. in Environmental Engineering, Tsinghua University Bio: Dr. Depeng Xu is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Software & Information Systems and the School of Data Science at UNC Charlotte. His research focuses on data mining and machine […]

Hongfei Xue

Assistant Professor
Computer Science
Woodward 205A

Yonghong Yan

Associate Professor
Computer Science

Personal Website: https://passlab.github.io/yanyh/ Lab and Website: High Performance Computing Architecture and System Lab Ph.D. Institution: University of Houston Research Description: Dr. Yonghong Yan’s research area is in the system area of computer science, with focus on parallel and high performance computing, parallel programming model and compiler techniques, computer architecture and systems. Recent research work has […]

Li Yang

Assistant Professor
Computer Science
Woodward 435A