Faculty
The following are the EECS faculty who commonly teach the graduate and undergraduate IT courses. In additional to their academic background, most IT faculty also have extensive industrial/consulting experience. For a list of all EECS faculty, please visit EECS faculty website.
Blake Bryant, M.S., Assistant Professor of Practice
MS. Information Technology, University of Kansas (2016)
Areas of Expertise: Cyber security, threat intelligence, computer networking, information systems design and management
Steve Haenchen, M.S., Associate Professor of Practice
Areas of Expertise: Litigation support, information security and controls, cyber forensics
Tim Johnson, M.S., Professor of Practice
MS, Electrical Engineering, Kansas State University (1985)
Areas of Expertise: Computer networks, computer network security, information security management, IT ethics and professionalism
Fengjun Li, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Info Science and Technology, Penn State University (2010)
Areas of Expertise: Social network security and privacy, Smart grid security, CPS security, Health informatics, secure data sharing and data publishing, Network security
Bo Luo, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Ph.D., Info Science and Technology, Penn State University (2008)
Areas of Expertise: Information security and privacy, database security, XML and conventional database systems, data management, Information retrieval, Web and online social networks
Rassul Saeedipour, M.S., Professor Practice
M.S., Computer Science, University of Nebraska (1998)
Areas of Expertise: Computer organization and platform technologies, Web technologies, Software development and programming
Hossein Saiedian, Ph.D.,
Professor, Associate Chair, and Director, IT Programs
Ph.D., Computing and Information Science, Kansas State (1989)
Areas of Expertise: Software engineering, Formal methods, software project and process management, software architecture, database management system, information security and assurance
Chris Seasholtz, M.S., Assistant Professor of Practice
MS, Computer Engineering, University of Kansas (2016)
Areas of Expertise: Cybersecurity, Computer Networking, Operating Systems, Network Security
James Sterbenz, D. Sc., Professor
D. Sc., Washington University (1991)
Areas of Expertise: Resilient, survivable, and disruption-tolerant networks; mobile and wireless communication; programmable, active, and autonomic networking; high-performance systems and networks; Internet and PSTN protocols and architecture; design, modeling, and simulation of protocols and networks
Annette Tetmeyer, MS., ABD, BSIT Program Director and Associate Professor of Practice
MS. Computer Science, University of Kansas (2012)
Ph.D. Candidate, University of Kansas, ABD
Areas of Expertise: Human Computer Interaction, Software development methodologies, Software integration, Requirements engineering