10/04/2024 McMurry News

 

Aravind Mohan

McMurry University is proud to announce that Dr. Aravind Mohan, assistant professor of computer science at McMurry, has been awarded the prestigious faculty title of adjunct assistant professor at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC). This recognition highlights Dr. Mohan’s groundbreaking contributions to the field as well as his collaboration with UMBC’s renowned Dr. Wang’s research lab.

Dr. Mohan’s research focuses on the development of data models, algorithms, and tools to solve complex challenges related to managing large and unstructured datasets. His work harnesses the power of cloud computing to design scalable and efficient systems capable of processing vast amounts of data. By combining both theoretical and practical expertise in computer science, Dr. Mohan creates solutions that enhance performance and scalability, particularly in cloud-based architectures.

Since the summer of 2024, Dr. Mohan has been guiding a PhD student in Dr. Wang’s lab at UMBC, contributing his expertise to further advance research in big data analytics. The UMBC faculty unanimously voted in support of his appointment, recognizing his ongoing work with the research lab and his dedication to collaborative academic efforts. This honorary position allows Dr. Mohan to continue his research and teaching at McMurry University while further strengthening his academic credentials.

Dr. Mohan’s numerous research projects showcase his commitment to advancing big data and cloud computing. A detailed summary of his work can be found in the publications section of his personal McM website, where his innovative strategies and methodologies in tackling complex computing problems are highlighted.

We congratulate Dr. Mohan on this remarkable achievement and look forward to his continued contributions to both McMurry University and UMBC. You can view the list of other special-status faculty members at UMBC and learn more about Dr. Wang’s research lab.

This recognition is a testament to Dr. Mohan’s leadership in the field of computer science, and we are proud to celebrate his accomplishments with the McMurry community.