Cybersecurity Faculty

Dr. Thaier Hayajneh

Fordham Founder and Director - Fordham Center for Cybersecurity

University Professor

Degree: PhD, University of Pittsburgh

Research Area(s):

  • Applied Cryptography
  • Network Security and Privacy

Dr. Gary Weiss

Professor and Program Director of M.S. Computer Science (MSCS)

Degree: PhD, Rutgers University

Research Area(s):

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Machine Learning
  • Data Mining

Dr. MD Zakirul Alam Bhuiyan 

Associate Professor

Degree: PhD, Central South University, China

Research Area(s):

  • Dependability
  • Cybersecurity
  • Big Data
  • Cloud Computing
  • Internet of Things

Dr. Mohamed Rahouti

Assistant Professor

Degree: PhD, University of South Florida

Research Area(s):

  • Computer Networking and Networking Security
  • Secure and Resilient Software Defined Networking-Enabled Applications for Smart Cities
  • Networked Emergency Response Systems

Dr. Juntao Chen 

Assistant Professor

Degree: PhD, New York University

Research Area(s):

  • Game and Decision Theory for Cybersecurity
  • Secure and Resilient Socio-Cyber-Physical Systems
  • Optimization and Machine Learning for Complex Networked Systems

Dr. Mohammad Ruhul Amin 

Assistant Professor

Degree: PhD, Stony Brook University

Research Area(s):

  • Data Science
  • Interpretability in Machine Learning
  • NLP for Low-Resource Languages
  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Bioinformatics

Dr. Wenqi Wei 

Assistant Professor

Degree: PhD, Georgia Institute of Technology

Research Area(s):

  • Trustworthy AI, Data Privacy
  • Responsible AI
  • Machine Learning
  • Data Mining