Position: Developer (Part time) Project title: mHealth informed consent Department: Department of Emergency Medicine, Yale School of Medicine Duties: Opportunity to work on developing a web-based application for a project funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality to prototype a new electronic health record interface that aims to improve patient’s safety. With limited supervision and oversight, […]
Scholarship Opportunity for Stamford Computer Science Majors
Terrence Cheng, the Director of the UConn Stamford, is pleased to announce the addition of the FairHaven Scholarship at UConn Stamford. The scholarship is a highly competitive merit-based award for students who will be majoring in Computer Science. FairHaven Scholars will receive up to $10,000 per academic year: scholarships are renewable for 4 consecutive academic […]
Dr. Yufeng Wu Awarded National Science Foundation Award
Congratulations to Dr. Yufeng Wu on winning a National Science Foundation award in the Computer & Information Science & Engineering Division of Computing and Communication Foundations. His research project is titled “Computational Methods for Large-scale Inference of Population History.” Yufeng is the sole principal investigator and the three year award is from 2017 to 2020. […]
Distinguished Alumnus-Dr. Lance Fiondella Receives CAREER Award
Professor Lance Fiondella was recently awarded the prestigious National Science Foundation’s CAREER Award for his project CAREER: Software Reliability and Security Assessment: Modeling and Algorithms. The award supports early-career faculty who have the potential to serve as academic role models in research and education and to lead advances in the mission of their department or […]
52 Seniors Receive Academic Awards
52 Seniors Receive Academic Awards On December 5th, Dr. Alexander Schwarzmann presented academic awards to 52 seniors who have shown exemplary academic success in computer science, computer science and engineering, and computer engineering. Students were presented with certificates and a fellowship award. The awards were in three categories: Certificate for Highest Academic Achievement, Certificate for […]
Gift to the Anthony W. DeSio Endowed Fellowship
A special thank you to the Anthony W. DeSio and Delores J. DeSio Foundation for the generous gift to the Anthony W. DeSio Endowed Fellowship in Computer Science & Engineering. This financial contribution enables our students to become leaders, problem solvers, and innovators who will shape our future. Our mission, before any other, is to educate […]
Dr. Nabavi and Fatima Zare Win Best Poster Competition
Congratulations to Professor Sheida Nabavi and Fatima Zare for winning the best poster award at the recent Association for Computing Machinery Conference on Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, and Health Informatics held in Boston. They presented their research project entitled “Bias and Noise Cancellation for Robust Copy Number Variation Detection” and according to Fatima, “the high-throughput next […]
4th Annual CyberSEED Conference at UConn
The Cybersecurity Competitions & Conference will be held October 19-20, 2017 in the Rome Commons Ballroom. Hosted by the Comcast Center of Excellence for Security Innovation (CSI), CyberSEED brings together top information security professionals and business leaders to discuss emerging cybersecurity trends and formulate best strategies for tackling current and future threats. In the same academic setting, […]
CSE Welcomes New Faculty
Dr. Alexander Schwarzmann is pleased to announce the addition of 5 new faculty to the departments growing list of accomplished scholars. Dr. Amir Herzberg joins the department as a Full Professor and the Comcast Chair for Security Innovation. Amir was most recently at Bar Ilan University in Israel, where he was a full professor. Dr. […]
Sanguthevar Rajasekaran Named Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor
The Board of Trustees has named Sanguthevar Rajasekaran a University of Connecticut Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor, the highest honor that the institution bestows on its faculty. Established in 1998, the award recognizes faculty members who have demonstrated excellence in teaching, research, and service. Rajasekaran joined the computer science and engineering department in 2002 and […]