Deepak Ganesan, PhD, Professor of Computer Science, Manning College of Information and Computer Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Amherst; co-Director of MassAITC
About: Deepak Ganesan is a Professor and Manning Fellow in the Department of Computer Science at UMass Amherst, and co-Director of the Massachusetts AI and Technology Center for Connected Care in Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease. He also served as the Director of the Center for Personalized Health Monitoring at UMass Amherst (CPHM) from 2019-2024, and led its efforts towards end-to-end design of new health sensors from prototyping and fabrication to mobile health (mHealth) applications. He also served as the Sensors-to-Information Thrust Lead for the Mobile Data to Knowledge (MD2K) center funded by NIH (MD2K).He received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from UCLA in 2004 and his bachelors in Computer Science from IIT, Madras in 1998. He received the NSF CAREER Award in 2006, the IBM Faculty Award in 2008, and the UC3M-Santander Chair of Excellence in 2019. He was selected as a UMass Junior Faculty Fellow in 2008, and a UMass Lilly Teaching Fellow in 2009. He has served as Program co-chair for ACM Mobicom 2024, MobiSys 2017, ACM SenSys 2010 and IEEE SECON 2013. His work has been recognized by ACM SIGMOBILE and ACM Research Highlights, a Test of Time Award at SenSys 2022, and Best Paper Award Nominations or Awards at various top conferences in computer science including ACM MobiSys, Mobicom, CHI, Ubicomp and IEEE SECON. He is an ACM Fellow.
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