Cybersecurity Faculty & Staff
Criminal Justice Cybersecurity Faculty

Dr. Stanley J. Mierzwa, Ph.D.; CISSP; Point of Contact NSA CAE-CD
Director & Lecturer, Center for Cybersecurity
Courses: Foundations of Cybersecurity; Cyber Risk Management; Digital Crime & Terrorism; Cyber Policy; Firewalls & Secure CPU
Publications

Dr. Patrick F. McManimon, Jr., Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Criminal Justice and Public Administration
Professor

Nicholas Barbella, MAS
Lecturer – Full-time
Courses: Foundations in Cyber Crime; Digital Crime & Terrorism; Cyber Risk Management

Dr. Ketty Fernández, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Courses: Diversity and Criminal Justice; Victims of Crime
Publications

Lauren Spath, M.A.
Lecturer - Full-time
Courses: Foundations of Cybersecurity
Publications
Iassen Christov, M.A.
Academic Specialist Part-Time, Center for Cybersecurity
Publications
Computer Science Cybersecurity Faculty

Dr. Patricia Morreale, Ph.D.
Executive Director, Computer Science
Professor
Courses: Programming Languages; Software Engineering; Human Computer Interaction
Publications

Jing-Chiou Liou, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Courses: Computer Security; Digital Forensics; Software Assurance
Publications

Juan Li, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Courses: Artificial Intelligence; Machine Learning; Data Structures and Algorithms
Publications

Ching-Yu Huang, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Courses: Database Systems; Data Visualization; Data Mining
Publications

Daehan Kwak, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Courses: Mobile Application Development; Networking; Smart Vehicle
Publications

Amani Ayad, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Courses: Fundamentals of Computer Science; Data Structures; Computer Programming
Publications
Bin Hu, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Courses: IT Computer Security; Computer Systems; Data Structures; Smart Sensing, Computing and Edge AI
Publications

Jean Chu, D. P. S
Lecturer - Full-time
Courses: IT Foundations with Computer and Information Security; Computer Information Systems; Java and Python Programming; Software Engineering
Publications

Kuan Huang, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Courses: Computer Programming, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Algorithms
Publications

Yulia Kumar, Ph.D.
Lecturer II
Courses: Computer Programming; Data Structures; Fundamentals of Computer Science; Web Client Programming; Program World Wide Web Server; Software Development with Frameworks
Publications

Jiaxin Lei, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Courses: Computer Systems, Operating Systems
Publications

Mohammed Aftab, M.S.
Adjunct Professor
Courses: Computer Security; Information Security
Graduate Assistant

Caitlin Chiodo, Graduate Student
Internship Members

Heni Patel, Undergraduate Student

Gurdeep Singh, Undergraduate Student
David Abiandu, Undergraduate Student
Keith Michelangelo Fernandez, Undergraduate Student
Danny Galvis, Undergraduate Student