College of Engineering and Computing

Mason faculty member Quentin Sanders, who holds a joint appointment in the Bioengineering Department and the Mechanical Engineering Department, describes his work, his inspiration, and how he sees his research impacting the future.

Research Interests: Lean construction, construction process improvement, residential construction, design-construction interface for geotechnical infrastructure

Mason will receive $1 million in federal funding to support the creation a first-of-its-kind Mason Center for Excellence in Government Cybersecurity Risk Management and Resilience, and nearly $1 million for the Saving Lives and Decreasing Health Disparities project

George Mason University is among the top 10 most diverse and innovative public universities in the country, as well as top 10 in undergraduate cybersecurity, according to U.S. News & World Report’s “2023 Best Colleges List” rankings.

Research Interests: Bio-medical robots, soft robotics

Research Interests: Artificial intelligence, machine learning, and computational social science

Research Interests: Data science, statistics for big or high-dimensional data, simultaneous inference, multiple comparisons, selection bias, measurement errors, mixtures, causal inference, semi and nonparametric analysis, machine learning, biostatistics, random fields, crowdsourcing, EHR and Text analysis, the interface of statistics and computer science, and other interdisciplinary work.

Research Interests: Artificial Intelligence, Foundation Models, Representation Learning, Generative AI,  Language Models, AI-enabled Scientific Discovery

Research Interests: Computer systems and networks

Kenneth S. Ball, PhD, PE is Dean of the College of Engineering and Computing at George Mason University.