Our People

Staff

Meet the people who make the Institute for Experiential AI tick. Our dedicated staff bring a range of skillsets and perspectives to this important work.

Rana Al Shami
Executive Assistant & Operations Manager
r.alshami@northeastern.edu
Omer Alis
Associate Director of AI Solutions Hub
o.alis@northeastern.edu
Akhil Chitreddy
Data Engineer
a.chitreddy@northeastern.edu
Kahan Dhaneshbhai Sheth
Data Scientist
sheth.kah@northeastern.edu
Hilary Farrell Prosnitz
Director of Research Development
h.prosnitz@northeastern.edu
Usama Fayyad
Senior Vice Provost for AI and Data Strategy and Senior Advisor to the President & Inaugural Executive Director, Institute for Experiential AI at Northeastern University
u.fayyad@northeastern.edu
Sean Martin
Business Development Manager
se.martin@northeastern.edu
Erin Mossop
Administration & Finance Manager
e.mossop@northeastern.edu
Pramod Nagare
Senior Data Engineer
p.nagare@northeastern.edu
Shivram Nekkanti
Data Scientist
s.nekkanti@northeastern.edu
Vignesh Ramaswamy Balasundaram
Data Scientist
ramaswamybalasunda.v@northeastern.edu
Aditya Ratan Jannali
Data Scientist
a.jannali@northeastern.edu
Reena Sajad Hyder
Data Scientist
Reemaa Sajad Hyder
Data Scientist
sajadhyder.re@northeastern.edu
Jim Sheldon
Software Engineer
j.sheldon@northeastern.edu
Maria Giovanna Trovato
Global Strategy, Healthcare and Life Science
m.trovato@northeastern.edu
Jithin Veeragandham
Data Scientist
veeragandham.j@northeastern.edu
Tim Weidinger
Head of Business Development
t.weidinger@northeastern.edu