Josh Von Korff
Josh Von Korff is a Lecturer in the Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences (CDS) in support of the online MS in Data Science (OMDS) Program. Prior to joining BU, Josh was a data scientist in industry for three years, including one year as a data science consultant. Josh studied physics and math as an undergraduate […]
Scott Ladenheim
Scott Ladenheim is an associate professor of the practice in the Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences (CDS), which he joined in the summer of 2024. Scott’s interests are in the fields of data science, machine learning, and quantum computing. Scott has a background in applied mathematics, scientific computing, and data science. He received his […]
Jeffrey Considine
Jeffrey Considine is an Associate Professor of the Practice in Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences. He is responsible for designing and teaching many of the courses within the online Master’s in Data Science program, and actively participates in the overall course design. Jeffrey Considine received the Ph.D. degree in computer science from Boston University […]
Thomas Gardos
Thomas comes to Boston University after a 30-year career at Intel, where he worked in both research and in engineering roles. Most recently, he led a computer vision and computational photography research and development team, developing deep learning applications and algorithm specifications for ultra-low-power computer vision chips. Previously, Thomas led Intel’s video compression technology algorithm […]
Seth Villegas
Seth Villegas is a Lecturer in the Faculty of Computing and Data Sciences (CDS). Seth is a philosopher whose main specialization is in technological ethics. He teaches the ethics component of several BU Spark! practicum courses and DS 380: Data, Society and Ethics. Seth is also a faculty contributor to the Online Master’s in Data […]
Lisa Wobbes
Lisa Wobbes is a clinical assistant professor in the Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences (CDS), which she joined in the Fall of 2023. Lisa has a background in applied mathematics and data science. She received her PhD in applied mathematics from Delft University of Technology in 2019, advised by Matthias Möller and Kees Vuik. […]
Leonidas Kontothanassis
Boston University warmly welcomes Leonidas Kontothanassis as the Inaugural MassMutual Professor of the Practice in the Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences (CDS). Funded by a generous gift from MassMutual, this new position brings industry expertise to classroom teaching and laboratory research focused on societally relevant real-world problems. Professors of the Practice are officers of […]
Tanima Chatterjee
Tanima Chatterjee is a Clinical Assistant Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies in the Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences (CDS). As a Clinical Assistant Professor, Tanima’s primary responsibilities revolve around teaching basic competencies and practical skills that are necessary for students to tackle more advanced subjects and pursue applications that require practical knowledge. Tanima […]
Kevin Gold
Kevin Gold is Associate Professor of the Practice and Preceptor for Instruction in the Faculty of Computing and Data Sciences. Before landing at Boston University he was an algorithm design engineer at Epson, a software engineer at Google, a research scientist at MIT Lincoln Laboratory, and a professor at Wellesley, RIT, and Northeastern. His interests […]
Langdon White
Langdon White is a Clinical Assistant Professor for the Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences at Boston University. Langdon comes to CDS after nearly a decade at Red Hat, Inc. where he was most recently a Technical Marketing Manager. While at Red Hat, he worked on re-architecting Fedora (a Linux Distribution) for more flexibility in […]