Faculty & Staff
Director
Golden G. Richard III
Professor of Computer Science and Engineering
Director of the LSU Cyber Center and Applied Cybersecurity Lab
Associate Director for Cybersecurity at CCT
504-957-5814
golden@cct.lsu.edu
Memory forensics, digital forensics, malware analysis, reverse engineering, operating systems internals
Affiliated Faculty and Staff
Aisha Ali-Gombe
Associate Professor
Computer Science & Engineering, CCT
Malware analysis, privacy, mobile computing
Michael J. Ardoline
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
LSU Ethics Institute
Ethics of AI and Emerging Technologies, Cybernetics and Virtue Ethics, Metaphysics of Computation
Chris Barret
Associate Professor of English
Co-Principal, The Mystery Project Collaborative
Early modern literature and culture; mystery, secrecy, and obviousness
Gerald Baumgartner
Associate Professor
Computer Science & Engineering
Cloud computing, software testing, embedded systems, compilers
Elias Bou-Harb
Associate Professor
Computer Science & Engineering, CCT
Network security, Empirical data analytics, Operational cyber security
Andrew Case
Senior Cybersecurity Consultant and Cybersecurity Instructor of Computer Science & Engineering, CCT
Core developer of the Volatility memory forensics framework at Volatility Foundation
Memory forensics, incident response, exploitation
Theda Daniels-Race
M.B. Voorhies Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Hybrid nanoelectronic materials and structures, custom-designed apparatus for thin-film deposition, electro-optical phenomena in solid-state devices
Daniel Donze
Cybersecurity Instructor
Computer Science & Engineering
Memory forensics, penetration testing, exploitation, OS internals
Tasnuva Farheen
Assistant Professor
Computer Science & Engineering
Hardware security and reliability, AI-enabled vulnerability assessment, quantum computing, automotive functional safety
Umar Farooq
Assistant Professor
Computer Science & Engineering
Program Analysis, Compiler Optimizations, Mobile Computing
James Ghawali
Assistant Professor Computer Science & Engineering, CCT
Special Advisor to the Provost on Machine Learning
artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, AI security, neuromorphic computing, nuclear proliferation detection, disinformation analysis
Deborah Goldgaber
Associate Professor and Section Head of Philosophy
Director, LSU Ethics Institute
Human-Centered Technology & Design, Cyber and AI Ethics, Social Epistemology and Deepfakes
Rudy Hirscheim
Ourso Family Distinguished Professor of Information Systems
Stephenson Department of Entrepreneurship & Information Systems, CCT
Organization cybersecurity management
Chris Hoofnagle
Faculty Director, Berkeley Center for Law & Technology
Professor of Law in Residence, UC Berkeley
Cybersecurity theory, policy, regulation; expanding the pipeline; automation and autonomy
Mahmood Jasim
Assistant Professor
Computer Science & Engineering
Human-Computer Interaction, Information Visualization, Digital Civics, and Social Computing
Hartmut Kaiser
Professor
Computer Science & Engineering, CCT
Compiler technologies, runtime systems, active libraries, and modern systems architectures
Anthony Kelley
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Associate Director, Ethics Institute
Cyber Ethics, Ethics of Emerging Technologies
Devin King
Cyber Crime Manager
Louisiana State Police, Cyber Crime Unit
Cyber intrusion, incident response, digital forensics
Anas “Nash” Mahmoud
Associate Professor
Computer Science & Engineering
Secure software engineering, requirements engineering, program comprehension, code analysis
Raphaela Mettig
Cybersecurity Research Specialist
LSU Center for Computation and Technology
Malware analysis, reverse engineering, threat intelligence
Juana Moreno
Associate Professor of Physics
Patricia Hewlett Bodin Distinguished Professor
Cybersecurity training, K-12 outreach
Lamine Noureddine
Cybersecurity Post-Doctoral Researcher
LSU Center for Computation and Technology
AI for cybersecurity, malware analysis, privacy
Jagannathan (Ram) Ramanujam
Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Director, LSU Center for Computation and Technology (CCT)
Optimizing compilers, high performance computing, AI and machine learning, data science
David Shepherd
Associate Professor
Computer Science & Engineering
Software engineering, mixed reality, robotics, CS education, productivity
Scott Sullivan
Professor of Law
Harvey A. Peltier Professorship and J. Dawson Gasquet Endowed Professorship
International law, U.S. foreign relations law, cybersecurity law, and national security
Evangelos Triantaphyllou
Professor
Computer Science & Engineering
Decision making, optimization, data mining
Phani Vadrevu
Assistant Professor
Computer Science & Engineering
Web security and privacy, internet measurements, usable security
Dariush Vollenweider
Group Supervisor, HSI
Department of Homeland Security
Criminal Investigations and Operations, Cyber and Dark Web Crime, Homeland and National Security
Michelle Zerba
Maggie B. Martin Professor, English and World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Co-Principal, The Mystery Project Collaborative
Reception of classical antiquity, early modern literature and philosophy