People

Dr. Joshua Hill

Associate Professor

Research Interests

firearms legislation, missing data and security, security and sports management

Email
Joshua.B.Hill@usm.edu

Dr. Iliyan Iliev

Assistant Professor

Research Interests

firearms legislation, natural language processing, machine learning

Email
Iliyan.Iliev@usm.edu

Dr. Brent Hale 

Assistant Professor

Research Interests

Mediated Communication; Social Media; User Comments; Media Psychology

Email
Brent.Hale@usm.edu

Dr. Nick Rahimi

Assistant Professor

Research Interests

Cyber Systems Security, Privacy & Policy, AI Security, Decentralized and Distributed Systems

Email
Nick.Rahimi@usm.edu

Dr. Jose Martinez Cruz

Assistant Teaching Professor

Research Interests

Deep reinforcement learning, information systems, robotics.

Email
Jose.Martinez@usm.edu

Dr. Ryan Bagwell 

Assistant Professor

Research Interests

Crime Mapping, Sociology of Sports, Urban Criminology

Email
Ryan.Bagwell@usm.edu

Dr. Henry Jones

Director of Research Development and Scientific Entrepreneurship

Email
henry.l.jones@usm.edu

Ms. Linda Bond

Data Science and Cybersecurity Program Manager

Email
l.bond@usm.edu

Simone Marino

Data Scientist

Email
Simone.Marino@usm.edu

Ashtyn Terrell

Research Assistant

Email
Ashtyn.Terrell@usm.edu

Safak Yamali

Research Assistant

Email
Safak.Yamali@usm.edu

Bayleigh Fizer

Administration and Communications Assistant

Email
Bayleigh.Fizer@usm.edu