Our faculty have a wide range of expertise and education. Their interdisciplinary work in teaching and research spurs exciting opportunities for students and partners.
MARC has 50+ faculty members and dedicated PhD students who make strides in research and education that connect us with sponsors from across the public and private sectors.
MARC Leadership
Professor and Director of the Mason Autonomy and Robotics Center (MARC)
Associate Research Professor and Co-director of the Mason Autonomy and Robotics Center (MARC)
MARC-Affiliated Faculty
Professor and Department Chair, Department of Mechanical Engineering
A trailblazer in naval engineering research and engineering education, Leigh McCue combines curiosity, storytelling, and teaching to foster a welcoming environment for the future STEM workforce.
Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Research Interests: Multi-robot systems, swarm robots, bio-inspired robots, distributed resource allocation
I-Corps Program Manager, George Mason University
Research Interests: Entrepreneurship, Technology Commercialization, Growth Mindset
Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Research Interests: Ultra-small Satellite Design and Engineering, Resilient Satellite Bus Architectures, Antenna Design and Satellite Communications, Real-Time Embedded Systems, Rad-hard Embedded Software
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering; CEIE Affiliate Faculty
Research Interests: Neuromorphic learning, bio-inspired robotics, distributed learning, algorithm hardware co-design
Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering; Affiliate Faculty in Bioengineering
Research interests: Brain-computer interfaces with wearable devices, neural engineering, biomedical applications of sensors and actuators
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology
Research Interests: Human-robot interaction, autonomous systems, augmented and virtual reality
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science
Research Interests: Human-Robot Interaction, End-User Development, AI Planning, Interaction Design
Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Research Interests: Distributed learning for MAS, information security for NxG robots, resilient multi-robot systems
Assistant Professor, Department of Systems Engineering and Operations Research
Research Interests: Defense and aerospace systems, system of systems/ multi-robots, information fusion, test, evaluation, and explainable AI