GW Engineering Undergraduates Awarded Fellowships to Support Cutting-Edge Research
Abdelrahman Moharram and Toby Pike have been awarded the 2026-2027 Undergraduate Research Award to support their innovative, impactful work in the lab.
Department News
GW Serves: Computer Science Student Brings Experiential Learning to Local Classrooms
Rising sophomore Sonse Ransibrahmanakul coordinated workshops to make biology lessons more hands-on and spark a love of science in classrooms in the Washington, D.C. area.
Searching Smarter: Using Computer Vision to Explore the Smithsonian Collections
Prof. Robert Pless is collaborating with Smithsonian researchers to use computer vision tools to make it easier for users to search for images in the Smithsonian Open Access Image Collection.
From Building Websites to Securing Them: How Ozzy Simpson Found His Path
Ozzy Simpson's, B.S. '25, interest in cybersecurity was sparked in his junior year at GW Engineering, bolstered by the CyberCorps: Scholarship for Service program.
New Research Aims to Curb Deception in AI Systems
Professor Shi Feng leads research on the role of human supervision in AI systems to ensure a future of trustworthy AI systems.
Computer Science Student Explores Structural Barriers to Health Equity
Malchiah Blamon, a senior computer science major, co-authored an article in MedPage Today that argues equity must be built into patient care and highlights how institutional structures hinder this.
Award-Winning GW Student Duo Connects Agentic AI and Public Policy
Shrey Patel and Ritu Patel co-developed Ecosense to help policymakers craft smarter, more inclusive policies at DevFest DC, where they won the Most Innovative Award and were invited to DC...
Alumnus Jason O’Connor Leads Intel Sector at Leidos
GW Engineering and Department of Computer Science alumnus Jason O’Connor has been appointed as president of Leidos’ intel sector.
Alumna Kate E. Koren Takes Deputy Director Role at CSIS Economics Program
Koren holds a bachelor’s degree in computer science from GW Engineering and joins the CSIS Economics Program and Scholl Chair in International Business as deputy director.
GW Engineering Serves as a Vital Link for Aspiring Cyber Researchers
GW Engineering hosted the 2025 SaTC Aspiring PI Workshop in December, giving over 65 early-career faculty critical insights into securing funding from NSF's SaTC 2.0 program for the first time.