People
Director
Dr. Assefaw H. Gebremedhin
Email: assefaw.gebremedhin@wsu.edu
Office: EME B43
Phone: 509-335-3952
Postal address:
355 Spokane St
EME B43, School of EECS
Washington State University
Current Graduate Students
Harrison Greenlee
Computational Epidemiology
PhD student
Coby Soss
AI and Graph Algorithms
PhD student
Tashi Stirewalt
Cybersecurity
PhD student
Stephanie Kane
Algorithmic Bias
PhD student
James Halvorsen
Cybersecurity
PhD Student
Jarren Briscoe
AI and Machine Learning
PhD student
Shruti Patil
Network Science
PhD student
Deven Biehler
Geospatial Algorithms
MS student
Zayn Abou-Harb
Geospatial Algorithms
MS Student
Lubah Nelson
Edge Intelligence
MS Student
Alumni
Emma Johnson
TMP Mentee (2024-2025)
Computer Science
WSU alumni Spring 2025
Vanessa Moran
TMP Mentee (2023-2024)
Computer Engineering
WSU alumni Fall 2024
Megan Dolan
Software Development
MS, Lab assistant
Sayan Ghosh
PhD, June 2019
High Performance Computing
First position after PhD:
Staff Scientist at PNNL
Keyvan Sasan
MS, November 2018
First position after MS:
Product Engineer at Bigstream
Ramyar Saeedi
PhD (July 2018), Postdoc (August 2019)
First position after Postdoc:
Data Scientist at Hitachi
Helen Catanese
MS, May 2017
PhD student at WSU
Currently on leave
James Crabb
MS, November 2023
Post-Doc
Nathan Waltz
Undergraduate student researcher Summer 2020
WSU alumni 2025
Undergraduate Students Mentored in Research
Aaron Brookhouse
Summer 2020 REU student
Michigan State University
Zachary Cutler
Summer 2019 REU student
University of Utah
Sunny Chiu
Summer 2018 REU student
Colorado College
Nathaniel Burley
Undergrad Research
2018—2020, WSU
Kyla Mallory
Honors Thesis Advisee
Data Analytics,
Fall ’19 Graduate, WSU
Hillary Zhang
Cybersecurity
WSU, Computer Science
Navroop Kaur
Wearables and Health Applications
WSU, Computer Science
Tyler Coffey
Cybersecurity
WSU, Computer Science
CySER Students
Mentored in Research or Senior Design Projects
Genevieve Kochel
2024 – 2025
Collin Bale
2024-2025
Guinevere Fish
2024-2025
Emily West
2023-2024
Fredy Fernandez
2023-2024
Bryan Frederickson
Class of Spring 2025
2024-2025
Samantha Brewer
Class of Spring 2025
2024-2025
Zachary Werle
Class of Spring 2025
2023-2025
William Heinecke
Class of Spring 2025
2024-2025
Griffin Gerry
Class of Spring 2025
2024-2025
Alexander Hagood
Class of Spring 2025
2024-2025
Freeman Trader
Class of Fall 2024
2023-2024
Douglas Takada
Class of Fall 2024
2023-2024
James Minteer
Class of Fall 2024
2022-2023
Jose Sainz
Class of Spring 2024
2022-2023
Kaitlin White
Class of Spring 2024
2022-2023
Cai Haught
Class of Spring 2024
2022-2023
Andrew Fritz
Class of Spring 2024
2022-2023
Nathan Waltz
Class of Fall 2023
2021-2023