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Computer Science - Area Deans and Directors

Area Dean: David Parkes (Fall term)
Director of Undergraduate Studies: Harry Lewis
Director of Graduate Studies: David Brooks

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

Boaz Barak, Gordon McKay Professor of Computer Science (on leave Spring term)
Joseph K. Blitzstein, Professor of the Practice in Statistics
David M. Brooks, Haley Family Professor of Computer Science
Yiling Chen, Gordan McKay Professor of Computer Science (on leave 2016-17)
Stephen N. Chong, Associate Professor of Computer Science (on leave Fall term)
David D. Cox, Assistant Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology and of Computer Science
Rahul Dave, Lecturer on Computational Science
Christos Dimoulas, Lecturer on Computer Science
Finale Doshi-Velez, Assistant Professor of Computer Science
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
Cynthia Dwork, Gordan McKay Professor of Computer Science
Krzysztof Z. Gajos, Gordon McKay Professor of Computer Science (on leave 2016-17)
John A. Girash, Lecturer on Engineering and Applied Sciences
Steven J. Gortler, Robert I. Goldman Professor of Computer Science
Barbara J. Grosz, Higgins Professor of Natural Sciences
Verena S. Kaynig-fittkau, Lecturer on Computational Science
Edward W. Kohler, Microsoft Professor of Computer Science
Scott Kuindersma, Assistant Professor of Engineering and Computer Science
H T. Kung, William H. Gates Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering (on leave Spring term)
Henry H. Leitner, Senior Lecturer on Computer Science
Harry R. Lewis, Gordon McKay Professor of Computer Science
David J. Malan, Gordon McKay Professor of the Practice of Computer Science
James Mickens, Associate Professor of Computer Science
Michael D. Mitzenmacher, Thomas J. Watson, Sr. Professor of Computer Science
Radhika Nagpal, Fred Kavli Professor of Computer Science (on leave 2016-17)
Jelani Nelson, Assistant Professor of Computer Science
David C. Parkes, George F. Colony Professor of Computer Science; Harvard College Professor
Hanspeter Pfister, An Wang Professor of Computer Science
Pavlos Protopapas, Lecturer on Computational Science
Alexander M. Rush, Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Margo I. Seltzer, Herchel Smith Professor of Computer Science
Stuart M. Shieber, James O. Welch, Jr. and Virginia B. Welch Professor of Computer Science
Yaron Singer, Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Michael D. Smith, Edgerley Family Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, and John H. Finley, Jr. Professor of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Madhu Sudan, Gordan McKay Professor of Computer Science
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 (on leave 2016-17)
James H. Waldo, Gordon McKay Professor of the Practice of Computer Science
Gu-Yeon Wei, Gordon McKay Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Efstratios Ydraios, Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Todd Zickler, William and Ami Kuan Danoff Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (on leave Spring term)
Jonathan L. Zittrain, Professor of Computer Science

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.