Location: 5100 Guttenberg
Information Technologies Center
Dr. David Bader isa Distinguished Professor in the Computer Science department and Director of the Institute for Data Science at NJIT.
Education: PhD in electrical engineering from the University of Maryland.
Professional Background:Founding professor and chair of the School of Computational Science and Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology. He is a Fellow of the IEEE, AAAS, and SIAM, and advises the White House, most recently on the National Strategic Computing Initiative (NSCI). David is a leading expert in solving global grand challenges in science, engineering, computing and data science, and has served on the NSF Advisory Committee for Cyberinfrastructure, Computing Research Association (CRA) Advisory Board, Internet2 Advisory Council, and IEEE Computer Society Board of Governors. His interests are at the intersection of high-performance computing and real-world applications, including cybersecurity, massive-scale analytics, and computational genomics.