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FacultyNick Viano2025-07-16T11:07:59-04:00

Brian Plamondon
Program Director

STTC
Bulent Soykan, Ph.D.
Associate Research Scientist
Carole McDaniel
Research Associate, E2i Assistant Director

E2i Creative Studio
Carolina Cruz-Neira, Ph.D.
Interim Executive Director, Joint Faculty, Agere Chair Professor, Director

VARLAB
Charles E. Hughes, Ph.D.
Joint Faculty, Pegasus Professor, Co-Director

Synthetic Reality Lab
Crystal Maraj, Ph.D.
Assistant Research Professor, Director

RAPID Lab
David Metcalf, Ph.D.
Associate Research Professor, Director

METIL
Devyn Dodge, M.S.
Associate in Simulation

Simulation, Training and Technology Center
Dirk Reiners, Ph.D.
Joint Faculty, Associate Professor

VARLAB
Eileen Smith
Program Director

E2i Creative Studio
Florian Jentsch, Ph.D.
Joint Faculty, Professor, Director

Team Performance Lab
Gerd Bruder, Ph.D.
Associate Research Professor

Synthetic Reality Lab
Ghaith Rabadi, Ph.D.
Director

School of Modeling, Simulation, and Training
Glenn Martin, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Director

ARCC & Interactive Realities Lab
Grace Bochenek, Ph.D.
Professor
Gregory Welch, Ph.D.
Joint Faculty, Pegasus Professor, Co-Director

Synthetic Reality Lab
Jinchao Lin, Ph.D.
Research Associate
Lori C. Walters, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Co-Director

SENSEable Design Lab
Michael Eakins
Research Associate

METIL
Peter Hancock, Ph.D.
Joint Faculty, Pegasus Professor, Director

MIT2 Lab
Rae Hanson
Research Associate

E2i Creative Studio
Roger Azevedo, Ph.D.
Pegasus Professor, Director

SMART Lab
Scott Dillon, RDML, USN(ret)
Chief Operating Officer

Pegasus Research Institute
Sean Mondesire, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Director

Human-centered AI Lab
Shawn Burke, Ph.D.
Professor, Director

TRACE Lab
Soheil Sabri, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Director

Urban Digital Twin Lab
Stephen M. Fiore, Ph.D.
Joint Faculty, Pegasus Professor, Director

Cognitive Sciences Lab
Vishnu Prabhu, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor School of Modeling and Simulation Training

eXtend Reality, Biosensing and Simulation Lab (XRBioSim)
Yao Li, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Director

Privacy Lab

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