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Applied Computation - Area Deans and Directors

Area Chair: Efthimios Kaxiras
Director of Graduate Studies: Efthimios Kaxiras

Faculty of the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Offering Instruction in Applied Computation

Katia Bertoldi, William and Ami Kuan Danoff Professor of Applied Mechanics (on leave Fall term)
Michael P. Brenner, Glover Professor of Applied Mathematics and Applied Physics and Professor of Physics
David M. Brooks, Haley Family Professor of Computer Science (on leave Fall term)
Yiling Chen, Gordon McKay Professor of Computer Science
Stephen N. Chong, Gordon McKay Professor of Computer Science
Rahul Dave, Lecturer on Computational Science (fall term)
Francis J. Doyle, John A. Paulson Dean of the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, and John A. and Elizabeth S. Armstrong Professor of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Krzysztof Z. Gajos, Gordon McKay Professor of Computer Science
Steven J. Gortler, Robert I. Goldman Professor of Computer Science
Efthimios Kaxiras, John Hasbrouck Van Vleck Professor of Pure and Applied Physics
Edward W. Kohler, Microsoft Professor of Computer Science
H T. Kung, William H. Gates Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering
Harry R. Lewis, Gordon McKay Professor of Computer Science (on leave Fall term)
Ignacio Llorente, Visiting Scholar in Research Computing (spring term)
Lakshminarayanan Mahadevan, Lola England de Valpine Professor of Applied Mathematics, of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, and of Physics
Michael D. Mitzenmacher, Thomas J. Watson, Sr. Professor of Computer Science
Radhika Nagpal, Fred Kavli Professor of Computer Science
David C. Parkes, George F. Colony Professor of Computer Science
Hanspeter Pfister, An Wang Professor of Computer Science
Pavlos Protopapas, Lecturer on Computational Science
Christopher Rycroft, Associate Professor of Applied Mathematics
Stuart M. Shieber, James O. Welch, Jr. and Virginia B. Welch Professor of Computer Science
Michael D. Smith, John H. Finley, Jr. Professor of Engineering and Applied Sciences (on leave 2018-19)
David Sondak, Lecturer on Computational Science
Sauro Succi, Visiting Professor in Computational Science (fall term)
Salil P. Vadhan, Vicky Joseph Professor of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics; Harvard College Professor
Leslie G. Valiant, T. Jefferson Coolidge Professor of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics
James H. Waldo, Gordon McKay Professor of Practice of Computer Science
Gu-Yeon Wei, Robert and Suzanne Case Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (on leave 2018-19)
Daniel S. Weinstock, Lecturer in Computational Science
Woodward Yang, Gordon McKay Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (on leave 2018-19)

Additional Information

The Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (www.seas.harvard.edu) offers undergraduate and graduate courses in Applied Computation, Applied Mathematics, Applied Physics, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, and Engineering Sciences. Engineering and Applied Sciences faculty also offer several courses in the section entitled Freshman Seminars, Extra-Departmental Courses, and House Seminars.