CS Department Welcomes Two New Core Faculty

Dr. Hsin-Hao Su joins the department as a tenure-track Assistant Professor this fall. He was previously an Assistant Professor at North Carolina State  University in 2017-2018, following postdoctoral work at MIT. Dr. Su holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Michigan and a B.S. in Computer Science from National Tsing Hua University. His research is in the theoretical foundations of distributed systems, including connections with biologically inspired algorithms. He is teaching a course in Algorithms, CSCI 3383, this fall.

Dr. William Griffith returns to our department in a new role as Associate Professor of the Practice. He was formerly a Visiting Assistant Professor, and has a long history at Boston College, including extensive teaching experience in several departments, as University Registrar, and as Acting Dean of Admissions. Dr. Griffith holds a Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, a Ph.D. in Philosophy from Boston College, and a B.S. in Mathematics from St. Joseph University. He is teaching the courses Technology and Culture, CSCI 2267, and Computer Science I, CSCI 1101.