Murali Annavaram
Assistant Professor; Ph.D., University of Michigan, 2001.  computer architecture, 3D stacking, mobiquitous computing
EEB 232

Michael A. Arbib
University Professor, Professor of Electrical Engineering, Fletcher Jones Professor of Computer Science, Professor of Biological Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Neuroscience, and Psychology; Ph.D., MIT, 1963. Neural networks, brain theory, neuroinformatics, neural simulation, visuomotor coordination in animals and robots analysis of the evolution of brain mechanisms underlying language.
HNB 03, (213) 740-9220, arbib@pollux.usc.edu

Peter A. Beerel
Associate Professor; Ph.D., Stanford University, 1994. Design, synthesis, analysis, and formal verification of mixed asynchronous and synchronous architectures.
EEB 350, (213) 740-4481, pabeerel@usc.edu

George A. Bekey
Professor Emeritus; Ph.D., UCLA, 1962. Robot intelligence, mobility, cooperation artificial intelligence in medicine and rehabilitation.
SAL 220, (213) 740-4501, bekey@robotics.usc.edu

Douglas Bender
Adjunct Professor 

Melvin A. Breuer
Professor, Charles Lee Powell Chair in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; Ph.D., UC, Berkeley, 1965. Computer-aided design for digital systems, design-for-test, built-in self-test, and VLSI circuits.
EEB 300C, (213) 740-4469, mb@poisson.usc.edu  

Todd Brun
Associate Professor; Ph.D., Caltech, 1994. Quantum information theory and quantum computation
EEB 502, (213) 740-3503, tbrun@usc.edu

Giuseppe Caire
Professor; Ph.D., Politencnico di Torino, 1994. Information theory, Coding theory
EEB 528, (213) 740-4683, caire@usc.edu

T.C. Cheng
Professor, Lloyd F. Hunt Chair in Electrical Power; Sc.D., MIT, 1974. Power devices and systems; neural network based analysis of power system reliability, power system contingency planning during earthquakes.
PHE 634, (213) 740-4712, tcheng@usc.edu

Elaine Chew
Associate Professor Industrial and Systems Engineering; Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering; Ph.D., MIT, 2000. Computational
music cognition: automated music analysis and visualization, expressive performance analysis and synthesis, and applications in music information retrieval and distributed performance. Chamber and solo performances of eclectic post-tonal contemporary music compositions.
GER 241, (213) 821-2414, echew (at) usc.edu

John Choma
Professor; Ph.D., U. of Pittsburgh, 1969. Devices & circuits high frequency, ultralinear, low-noise active integrated circuit filters modeling of CMOS & bipolar devices for RF circuits.
PHE 604, (213) 740-4692, johnc@usc.edu

Keith M. Chugg
Professor; Ph.D., USC, 1995. iterative detection, coding and modulation, and algorithm-architecture trade-offs for digital hardware implementation.
EEB 502, (213)740-7294, chugg@usc.edu

Stephen Cronin
Assistant Professor; Ph.D., MIT, 2002. Optics and electronics of carbon nanotubes, nanowires and other nm-scale systems.
PHE 624, scronin@usc.edu

P. Daniel (Dan) Dapkus
W. M. Keck Professor of Engineering; Chair of Electrical Engineering - Electrophysics; Ph.D., U. of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 1970. Photonics, MOCVD & III-V materials vertical cavity surface emitting lasers, novel photonic devices.
VHE 314, (213) 740-4414, dapkus@usc.edu

Alvin Despain
Professor Emeritus; Ph.D., U. of Utah, 1966. Computer architecture, multiprocessor systems, logic programming, quantum computation and design automation.
EEB 222, (213) 740-6006, despain@pollux.usc.edu

Igor Devetak
Assistant Professor; Ph.D., Cornell University, 2002.  Quantum information theory
EEB 502, (213) 740-3503

Jeffrey (Jeff) Draper
Project Leader/Research Asst Professor; Ph.D., University of Texas, 1993. Computer Engineering
ISI Marina del Rey, (310) 448-8750, draper@isi.edu

Michel Dubois
Professor; Ph.D., Purdue, 1982. Computer architecture, microarchitecture, memory systems, multiprocessor architectures, server design, performance evaluation of computer architecture.
EEB 228, (213) 740-4475, dubois@paris.usc.edu

Serge Dubovitsky
Adjunct Associate Professor; Ph.D., USC, 1994. Lasers and WDM devices, lasers, fiberoptics and integrated optics.
Serge.Dubovitsky@jpl.nasa.gov

Jack Feinberg
Professor; Ph.D., UC, Berkeley, 1977. Nonlinear optics and lasers optical phase conjugation, photorefractive effects and materials, image processing.
SSC 327, (213) 740-1134, feinberg@physics.usc.edu

Eric R. Fossum
Adjunct Professor; Ph.D., Yale University, 1984. Image sensors and on-chip vision processing
Fossum@usc.edu

Robert M. Gagliardi
Professor Emeritus; Ph.D., Yale, 1960. Satellite communications and optical communications and communication systems.
EEB 530, (213) 740-4670, bobgags@csi.usc.edu

Panayiotis Georgiou
Research Assistant Professor; Ph.D., .
EEB 428, (213) 740-4654, georgiou@usc.edu

Dan Goebel
Adjunct Professor; Ph.D., UCLA, 1981. Plasma physics, microwave communications, microwave devices.
PHE 624, (213) 740-8787, dgoebel@usc.edu

Solomon W. Golomb
Professor; Ph.D., Harvard, 1957. Signal design for communications and radar, coding theory and cryptography, combinatorial analysis, number theory, mathematical game theory
EEB 504A, (213) 740-7333, sgolomb@usc.edu  

Leana Golubchik
Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; Ph.D., UCLA, 1995. Internet-based computing, multimedia systems, and computer systems modeling and performance evaluation.
SAL 226, (213) 740-4524, leana@cs.usc.edu

John Granacki
Research Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering; Director of the Advanced Systems Division, USC-ISI.  
(310) 448-8770,  granacki@isi.edu

 Martin A. Gundersen
Professor of Electrical Engineering, Physics and Astronomy; Ph.D., USC, 1972. Quantum electronics; pulsed power; applied plasma science.
SSC 421, (213) 740-4396, mag@usc.edu

Sandeep K. Gupta
Professor; Ph.D., U of. Massachusetts, Amherst, 1991. Design for testability, test, and validation of high speed systems.
EEB 336, (213) 740-2251, sandeep@poisson.usc.edu

Hossein Hashemi
Assistant Professor; Ph.D., Caltech, 2003. High-speed and RF integrated circuits.
PHE 616, (213) 740-3596 hosseinh@usc.edu

Robert W. Hellwarth
Professor; D.Phil., Oxford, 1955. Quantum electronics; nonlinear optics; design and employment of lasers to aid a variety of practical and scientific efforts, from adaptive optics for astronomy to electro-optic modulators for communications.
SSC 329, (213) 740-4380, hellwart@usc.edu

Kirby Holte
Adjunct Professor; Ph.D., Washington State University, 1971. High voltage power transmission, power electronics and electro-magnetics.

Kai Hwang
Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; Ph.D., UC, Berkeley, 1972. Parallel/cluster/grid/distributed computing, scalable computer architecture, intranet and internet security, benchmarl experiments, metacomputing and supercomputing systems and their applications.
EEB 212, (213) 740-4470, kaihwang@usc.edu

Petros Ioannou
Professor; Ph.D., U of Illinois, Urbana Champaign, 1982. Control systems and applications, intelligent transportation systems
EEB 200B, (213) 740-4452, ioannou@usc.edu

B. Keith Jenkins
Professor; Ph.D., USC, 1984. 3-D photonic multichip modules for computation and vision, volume holography and diffractive optical elements, multidimensional displays, neural networks and early vision systems.
EEB 404A, (213) 740-4149, jenkins@sipi.usc.edu

Edmond A. Jonckheere
Professor; Ph.D., USC, 1978. Topological methods in robust control, control of chaos, and propulsion controlled aircraft.
EEB 306, (213) 740-4457, jonckhee@eudoxus.usc.edu

Thomas C. Katsouleas
Professor; Ph.D., UCLA, 1984. Plasmas, advanced accelerators and light sources use of plasma-based methods to explore new compact devices to accelerate particles and to generate high-power radiation.
PHE 506, (213) 740-0194, katsoule@usc.edu

Kian Kaviani
Senior Lecturer; Ph.D., USC, 1993.
PHE 528, (213) 740-8495, kaviani@usc.edu

Eun Sok Kim
Professor; Ph.D., UC, Berkeley, 1990. Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), integrated transducers, microfabrication technology, device physics, ultrasonics and materials study.
PHE 612, (213) 740-4697, eskim@usc.edu

Bart Kosko
Professor; Ph.D., UC, Irvine, . Adaptive systems, fuzzy theory, neural networks, bio-computing, nonlinear signal processing, intelligent agents, smart materials, stochastic resonance
EEB 438, (213) 740-6242, kosko@usc.edu

Bhaskar Krishnamachari
Associate Professor, Philip and Cayley MacDonald Early Career Chair; PhD, Cornell University, 2002. Analysis and design of wireless ad-hoc and sensor networks.
RTH 410, 213-821-2528, bkrishna@usc.edu

Hans H. Kuehl
Professor Emeritus; Ph.D., Caltech, 1959. Electromagnetics plasmas optics solitary waves in plasmas and in optical fibers.
PHE 622, (213) 740-4691, kuehl@usc.edu

P. Vijay Kumar
Professor; Ph.D., USC, 1983. Error-correcting codes, signal design for multiple-access communication.
EEB 534, (213) 740-4668, vijayk@usc.edu

C.-C. (Jay) Kuo
Professor; Ph.D., MIT, 1987. Multimedia data compression and database management.
EEB 440, (213) 740-4658, cckuo@sipi.usc.edu

Chris Kyriakakis
Associate Professor; Ph.D., USC, 1993. Immersive audio environments, adaptive audio signal processing, virtual microphones, virtual loudspeakers, 3D HDTV.
EEB 432, (213) 740-8600, ckyriak@imsc.usc.edu

Richard M. Leahy
Professor; Ph.D., University of Newcastle, 1984. Biomedical signal and image processing methods for anatomical and functional imaging with applications in neuroimaging, oncology, and gene expression.
EEB 400C, (213) 740-4659, leahy@sipi.usc.edu

Sungbok Lee
Research Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering; Ph.D., UAB, 1991. speech processing and speech production modeling
EEB 428, (213) 821-2721, sungbokl@usc.edu

Anthony F. J. Levi
Professor; Ph.D., Cambridge University, 1983. Scaling of ultra-fast electronic and photonic devices. System-level integration of advanced optoelectronic technologies.
KAP 132, (213) 740-7318, alevi@usc.edu

Daniel Lidar
Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Chemistry; Ph.D., Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1997. Dynamics and control of open quantum systems, quantum computers.
SSC 609, (213) 740-0198, lidar@usc.edu

William C. Lindsey
Professor; Ph.D., Purdue, 1962. Adaptive coded modulation, channel characterization, PCS communications, satellite communications, smart modems/antennas, positioning systems.
EEB 510, (213) 740-4675, wcl@usc.edu

Jia Grace Lu
Associate Professor of Physics and Electrical Engineering; Ph.D., Harvard University, 1997. Nanoelectronics, mesoscopic physics, charge and spin transport in low dimensional systems.
SSC 215B, (213) 821-4328, jialu@usc.edu  

Edward W. Maby
Senior Lecturer; Ph.D., MIT, 1979. Semiconductor device processing
PHE-626, (213) 740-4706, maby@usc.edu

Bindu Madhavan
Research Assistant Professor; Ph.D., USC, .
KAP 132, (213) 740-1454, madhavan@usc.edu

Lute Maleki
Adjunct Associate Professor; Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 1975. Quantum sensors.

Laura Marcu
Research Associate Professor; Ph.D., USC, 1998. Engineering and applications of optical sciences to biophysics and medicine, biophotonics, optical spectroscopy.
Office: SSC 423
Lab: SSC 315, (213) 740-0841, lmarcu@bmsrs.usc.edu

Vasilis Z. Marmarelis
Professor of Biomedical and Electrical Engineering; Ph.D., Caltech, 1976. Modeling of nonlinear and non-stationary physiological systems and signals.
DRB 160, (213) 740-0841, vzm@usc.edu

Toyone (Toy) Mayeda
Adjunct Assistant Professor.; M.S.E.E., USC, 1979.
EEB 340, (213) 740-4653, mayeda@sipi.usc.edu

Gerard G. Medioni
Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering; Ph.D., USC, 1983. Computer vision and image understanding
SAL 300, (213) 740-4498, medioni@usc.edu

Jerry M. Mendel
Professor; Ph.D., Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, 1963. Uncertain rule-based fuzzy logic systems applied to a wide range of applications.
EEB 400B, (213) 740-4445, mendel@sipi.usc.edu

Sanjit Mitra
Stephen and Etta Varra Professor, Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1962. Analog and digital signal processing and image processing.
EEB 442

Urbashi Mitra
Professor; Ph.D., Princeton University, 1994. Multi-user spread-spectrum systems, space-time coding, communication theory, wireless resource allocation, ultra wideband communications, sensor networks.
EEB 540, (213) 740-4667, ubli@usc.edu

Patric Muggli
Research Associate Professor; Ph.D., Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, 1991. Plasma-based accelerators.
PHE-504, (310) 206 1913, muggli@usc.edu

Shrikanth S. (Shri) Narayanan
Andrew Viterbi Professor of Engineering; Professor of Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Linguistics and Psychology, Ph.D., UCLA, 1995. Signals and systems modeling with an interdisciplinary emphasis on speech, audio, language, multimodal and biomedical signal and information processing and applications.
EEB 430, (213) 740-6432, shri@sipi.usc.edu

Krishna Nayak
Assistant Professor; Ph.D., Stanford University, 2001. Medical Imaging, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Image Reconstruction.
EEB 406, 213-740-3494, knayak@sipi.usc.edu

Michael Neely
Assistant Professor; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003. Data networks for satellite and wireless
EEB 520, 213-740-3505, mjneely AT usc.edu

Ramakant Nevatia
Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering; Ph.D., Stanford University, 1975. Computer vision, robotics, artificial intelligence, computer graphics and image processing, pattern recognition.
PHE 202, (213) 740-6427, nevatia@iris.usc.edu

Chrysostomos L. (Max) Nikias
Professor; Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs; Ph.D., SUNY at Buffalo, 1982. Statistical signal processing.
ADM 102, (213) 740-2101,

John O'Brien
Professor and Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs; Ph.D., Caltech, 1997. Nanofabricated photonic devices; modeling and fabrication of photonic bandgap crystals for use in microcavity semiconductor lasers.
PHE 614, (213) 740-8682, jdobrien@usc.edu

Min-Cheol Oh
Adjunct Associate Professor; Ph.D., Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, 1996.

Antonio Ortega
Professor; Ph.D., Columbia, 1994. Digital image, video compression, and communications.
EEB 436, (213) 740-2320, ortega AT sipi.usc.edu

Alice C. Parker
Professor; Ph.D., North Carolina State, 1975. System-level specification and synthesis, heterogeneous multiprocessor synthesis, multimedia network synthesis
EEB 348, (213) 740-4476, parker at eve.usc.edu

Massoud Pedram
Professor; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1991. Low power electronics; Power-aware computing and communication; Smart battery systems; Noise analysis and control; Integrated logical and physical design.
EEB 344, (213) 740-4458, pedram@ceng.usc.edu

Timothy Pinkston
Professor; Ph.D., Stanford University, 1993. High performance communication in parallel processing systems.
EEB 208, (213) 740-4482, tpink@charity.usc.edu

Michelle Povinelli (to arrive at USC Fall 2008)
Assistant Professor; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004. Nanophotonics, photonic crystals, metamaterials, nano-optomechanics 
povinell@usc.edu

Viktor K. Prasanna
Charles Lee Powell Professor; Ph.D., Penn State, 1983. Parallel and distributed systems, embedded systems, configurable architectures, high performance computing
EEB 200, (213) 740-4483, prasanna@usc.edu

Aluizio Prata Jr.
Associate Professor; Ph.D., USC, 1990. Applied electromagnetics; applications of electromagnetic theory to microwave, millimeter-wave, infrared, and optical passive devices and antennas.
PHE 618, (213) 740-4704, prata@usc.edu

Keith E. Price
Research Associate Professor; Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon, 1976. High-level computer vision.
PHE 230, (213) 740-6439, price@iris.usc.edu

Konstantinos Psounis
Assistant Professor; Ph.D., Stanford University, 2002. Modelling, design, and performance analysis of computer networks, sensor and mobile systems, and the web. Design of methods and algorithms to solve problems related to such systems.
EEB 304, 213-7404453, kpsounis@usc.edu

Gandhi Puvvada
Professor of Engineering Practice; Director of Instructional Laboratories; M.S., University of Houston, 1987.
EEB 238, (213) 740-4461, gandhi@usc.edu

Cauligi S. Raghavendra
Senior Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives, USC Viterbi School of Engineering; Ph.D., UCLA, 1982. Parallel and distributed computing, routing, multicasting, and QoS in computer networks, energy efficient protocols for wireless and sensor networks, and active networks.
EEB 216, (213) 740-9133, raghu at usc dot edu

Simon Ramo
Presidential Chair Professor; Ph.D., California Institute of Technology, 1936.

Mark Redekopp
Senior Lecturer; M.S., USC, 2001. Reconfigurable computing, high-performance computing, digital logic design and computer organization.
EEB 222, (213) 740-6006, redekopp@usc.edu

Irving S. Reed
Professor Emeritus; Ph.D., Caltech, 1949. Adaptive digital signal detection and processing, error-correction and security coding for digital communications for networks.
EEB 504B, (213) 740-7335, milly@usc.edu

Aristides Requicha
Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering; Ph.D., U. of Rochester, 1970. Nanorobotics and sensor/actuator networks.
SAL 202, (213) 740-4502, requicha@lipari.usc.edu

Michael Safonov
Professor; Ph.D., MIT, 1977. Control and decision theory.
EEB 310, (213) 740-4455, msafonov@usc.edu

Steven B. Sample
Professor and President of the University; Ph.D., U. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1965. Electronics; antennas.
ADM 100, (213) 740-2111, presofc@usc.edu

Alexander A. (Sandy) Sawchuk
Leonard M. Silverman Chair; Professor and Chair of Electrical Engineering-Systems; Ph.D., Stanford University, 1972. Optical computing, interconnections, and networks digital image processing, multimedia systems, data storage sysstems.
EEB 404B, (213) 740-4622, sawchuk@sipi.usc.edu

Robert A. Scholtz
Fred H. Cole Professor of Engineering; Ph.D., Stanford University, 1964. Communication theory, spread-spectrum techniques, ultra-wideband radio, pseudo-noise generation, applications to communication and radar systems.
EEB 500B, (213) 740-7327, scholtz@usc.edu

John Silvester
Professor; Ph.D., UCLA, 1980. Design and analysis of communication networks.
EEB 240, (213) 740-4579, silvester@usc.edu

William H. Steier
William M. Hogue Professor; Ph.D., U. of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 1960. Nonlinear optics photonics organic polymer materials and devices for photonics nonlinear optical wave mixing in semiconductor amplifiers.
SSC 502, (213) 740-4415, steier@usc.edu

Marvin S. Stone
Adjunct Associate Professor; Ph.D., USC, .
EEB 504, (213) 740-7329, marvs@cox.net

Gaurav S. Sukhatme 
Associate Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering; Ph.D., University of Southern California, 1997. Multi-robot systems and sensor/actuator networks
RTH 405, (213) 740-0218, gaurav@usc.edu 

Armand R. Tanguay Jr.
Professor; Ph.D., Yale, 1977. Optical materials, thin films, optical and photonic devices, smart cameras, hybrid electronic/photonic multilayer retinas and neural networks, and VLSI-neural interfaces.
SSC 520, (213) 740-4403, atanguay@usc.edu 

Joseph (Joe) Touch
Research Associate Professor; Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 1992. Network architecture and protocol performance
ISI, Rm. 1130, Marina del Rey, 310-448-9151, touch@isi.edu

Monte Ung
Adjunct Professor; Ph.D., USC, 1970. Computer architecture, supercomputers, real-time systems
EEB 204, (213) 740-4459, ung@ceng.usc.edu

Charles L. (Chuck) Weber
Professor; Ph.D., UCLA, 1964. Spread-spectrum systems, acquisition and tracking, radar systems, and blind equalization
EEB 536, (213) 740-7229, chuck@usc.edu

Lloyd R. Welch
Professor Emeritus; Ph.D., Caltech, 1958. Error-control coding, implementation of coding algorithms and digital sequence design and analysis.
EEB 504, (213) 740-7329, welch@usc.edu

Alan E. Willner
Professor; Ph.D., Columbia, 1988. High-speed optical fiber communication systems, with emphasis on optical amplification and wavelength-division-multiplexed technologies and networks.
EEB 538, (213) 740-4664, willner@usc.edu

Zhen Zhang
Professor; Ph.D., Cornell, 1984. Information theory, coding theory, data compression and their applications.
EEB 508, (213) 740-4674, zzhang@milly.usc.edu

Chongwu Zhou 
Jack Munushian Associate Professor; Ph.D., Yale University, 1999. Nanotechnology, nanoelectronics, and bionanotechnology; synthesis and applications of carbon nanotubes and nanowires; solar energy conversion; MEMS and bioMEMs.
RTH 511, (213) 740-4708, chongwuz@usc.edu