When: Jan 15 2026 @ 4:00 PM
Where: Zoom
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CS Faculty Research Panel. Labeled headshots of Ananya Joshi, Tiziano Piccardi, Erik Rye, and Lydia Zakynthinou.

Faculty will present on their own research and areas of specialty and answer questions you might have on how to apply your degree to the broader world of computer science, at Hopkins and beyond.

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Learn more about the faculty presenting:

Headshot of Ananya Joshi.Ananya Joshi

Ananya Joshi is an assistant professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at the School of Medicine, with a secondary appointment in computer science and affiliations with the Malone Center for Engineering in Healthcare and the Johns Hopkins Data Science and AI Institute (DSAI). Her research focuses on AI systems for monitoring and decision support in high-stakes behavioral health applications.

Headshot of Tiziano Piccardi.Tiziano Piccardi

Tiziano Piccardi is an assistant professor of computer science and a member of the DSAI. His research focuses on social computing, artificial intelligence, and web research, with the goal of improving the design of online platforms—including social media, open knowledge platforms like Wikipedia, and user-facing AI systems.

Headshot of Erik Rye.Erik Rye

Erik Rye is an incoming assistant research professor of computer science affiliated with the Information Security Institute and Institute for Assured Autonomy. His research centers around empirical network security and privacy, particularly as motivated by threats that affect actual human beings on the internet.

Headshot of Lydia Zakynthinou.Lydia Zakynthinou

Lydia Zakynthinou is an assistant professor of computer science and a member of the DSAI. Her research focuses on developing privacy-preserving methods—particularly those satisfying the formal definition of differential privacy—and understanding their fundamental limitations.