School/University Centers and Institutes

CSE Research Labs and Groups

Affiliated Faculty

  • Marina Blanton.
    Marina Blanton, PhD
    PhD, Purdue University

    333 Davis Hall

    Phone: (716) 645-4752

    mblanton@buffalo.edu

    Associate Professor
    Department of Computer Science and Engineering
    School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
    Faculty Director
    Women in Science and Engineering
    School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

    Research Topics: Applied cryptography; information security; privacy-preserving computation and outsourcing

  • Haipeng Cai.
    Haipeng Cai, PhD
    PhD, University of Notre Dame

    345 Davis Hall

    Phone: (716) 645-1593

    haipengc@buffalo.edu

    Associate Professor
    Department of Computer Science and Engineering
    School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

    Research Topics: Software/systems security and software engineering; program analysis and testing; machine learning for security; security and reliability of multi-language software, distributed systems, and mobile/IoT systems and applications

  • Andrew Hirsch.
    Andrew Hirsch, PhD
    PhD, Cornell University

    213 Capen Hall

    Phone: (716) 645-0247

    akhirsch@buffalo.edu

    Assistant Professor
    Department of Computer Science and Engineering
    School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

    Research Topics: Programming languages; epistemic logic; type theory; concurrency; language-based security; information-flow control

  • Hongxin Hu.
    Hongxin Hu, PhD
    PhD, Arizona State University

    311 Davis Hall

    Phone: (716) 645-4733

    hongxinh@buffalo.edu

    Professor
    Associate Department Chair
    Department of Computer Science and Engineering
    School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

    Research Topics: Emerging network technologies and security, machine learning for security and privacy, security and privacy in IoT and CPS, security and privacy in social networks, usable privacy and security

  • Vishnu Lokhande.
    Vishnu Lokhande, PhD
    PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison

    332 Davis Hall

    Phone: (716) 645-4754

    vishnulo@buffalo.edu

    Assistant Professor
    Department of Computer Science and Engineering
    School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

    Research Topics: Optimization; deep learning; foundation models; computer vision and machine learning

  • Siwei Lyu.
    Siwei Lyu, PhD
    PhD, Dartmouth College

    313 Davis Hall

    Phone: (716) 645-1587

    siweilyu@buffalo.edu

    SUNY Distinguished Professor
    SUNY Empire Innovation Professor
    Department of Computer Science and Engineering
    School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
    Co-Director
    Center for Information Integrity
    Director
    Institute for Artificial and Data Science

    Research Topics: digital media forensics; computer vision; machine learning

  • Shambhu Upadhyaya.
    Shambhu Upadhyaya, PhD
    PhD, University of Newcastle, NSW, Australia

    329 Davis Hall

    Phone: (716) 645-3183

    shambhu@buffalo.edu

    Director, SEAS/SOM Cybersecurity MS Program
    School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
    Professor
    Department of Computer Science and Engineering
    School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
    Director
    Center of Excellence in Information Systems Assurance Research and Education (CEISARE)
    School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

    Research Topics: Behavioral biometrics; computer security; distributed systems; fault-tolerant computing (hardware/software)

  • Wenyao Xu.
    Wenyao Xu, PhD
    PhD, University of California, Los Angeles

    330 Davis Hall

    Phone: (716) 645-4748

    wenyaoxu@buffalo.edu

    Professor and Carl V. Granger Endowed Chair
    Director of Research
    Department of Computer Science and Engineering
    School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
    Affiliated Faculty
    Department of Biomedical Engineering
    School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
    Director
    Center for Translational AI and Digital Health

    Research Topics: Digital Health; Mobile, Wearable, and Wireless Sensing Systems; Artificial Intelligence for Healthcare; Brain-Computer Interfaces; Digital Twins; Biometrics; Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Trustworthy AI

  • Qianchuan Ye.
    Qianchuan Ye, PhD
    PhD, Purdue University

    214B Capen Hall

    qcye@buffalo.edu

    Assistant Professor
    Department of Computer Science and Engineering
    School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

    Research Topics: Interactive proof assistants; type theory and programming languages; program verification and synthesis; language-based security