Our People

Affiliated Faculty

Our affiliated faculty bring diverse expertise from across Northeastern, with research that connects to key AI challenges and opportunities. They partner with us on projects, programs, and events that extend the reach and impact of the institute’s work.

Gregory Abowd
Dean, Northeastern University College of Engineering
Brian Ball
Head of Faculty and Senior Lecturer in Philosophy, Northeastern University, College of Social Science and Humanities
John Basl
Associate Professor of Philosophy, Northeastern University, College of Social Sciences and Humanities
Deniz Erdogmus
Distinguished Professor, Northeastern University College of Engineering
Ozlem Ergun
Distinguished Professor and Associate Chair for Graduate Affairs, Northeastern University, College of Engineering
Matthew S. Goodwin
Professor, Interdisciplinary Northeasern University, Bouvé College of Health Sciences
Casper Harteveld
Professor and Associate Dean at Northeastern University
Brennan Klein
Assistant Teaching Professor
Laurent Lessard
Associate Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Northeastern University, College of Engineering
Beth Noveck
Director, Burnes Center for Social Change; Professor, Northeastern University
Sarah Ostadabbas
Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering & Director, Women in Engineering Program, Northeastern University, College of Engineering
Rashida Richardson
Senior AI Policy Expert & Part-Time Lecturer Northeastern University School of Law
r.richardson@northeastern.edu
Olga Vitek
Raymond Bradford Bradstreet Professor, Director, Barnett Institute for Chemical and Biological Analysis, Northeastern University, Khoury College of Computer Sciences
Yanzhi Wang
Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Northeastern Univeristy College of Engineering
Raimond L. Winslow
Director of Life Science and Medical Research, Professor of Bioengineering, The Roux Institute, Northeastern University