Members of College of Engineering faculty receive promotions
Congratulations to all of our promoted faculty! Join us as we celebrate their accomplishments.
VCU College of Engineering celebrates faculty appointments to endowed professorships
The Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) College of Engineering today announced the appointment of three faculty members to endowed professorships, recognizing their exemplary contributions to teaching, research and service.
National Security Agency and Department of Homeland Security honor VCU computer science professor for contributions to cybersecurity
Irfan Ahmed, Ph.D., associate professor and a leading researcher in digital forensics within the Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) College of Engineering Department of Computer Science, has been honored with the Community Service Award by the NSA/DHS Center for Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity (CAE) community.
Irfan Ahmed, Ph.D., elevated to Fellow of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS)
Irfan Ahmed, Ph.D., associate professor and a leading researcher in digital forensics within VCU Engineering’s Department of Computer Science, has been elevated to Fellow of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS).
VCU College of Engineering hosts HSI Cyber Crimes Center and CINA, a DHS Center of Excellence to advance security research
On June 13, 2024, the VCU College of Engineering hosted representatives from the Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Cyber Crimes Center and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Center of Excellence, the Criminal Investigations and Network Analysis (CINA) center.
U.S. Department of Defense command USCYBERCOM presents top two awards to VCU Computer Science team at 2024 CyberRECon
Led by Irfan Ahmed, Ph.D., computer science associate professor, the team of students were recognized for the development of their NAZAR intrusion detection system, leading to an on-going education partnership between VCU and USCYBERCOM.
VCU College of Engineering presents Dean’s Excellence Awards to faculty and staff who made significant contributions throughout the year
The Dean’s Excellence Awards Program recognizes faculty and staff who have distinguished themselves in areas critical to advancing the mission and values of the VCU College of Engineering.
NSA-funded GenCyber Cybersecurity Summer Bootcamp reveals exciting career opportunities for Richmond-area students
More than 40 Richmond-area middle and high school students learned the importance of cybersecurity at the VCU College of Engineering’s GenCyber Cybersecurity Summer Bootcamp.
Researchers fight cybercrime with new digital forensic tools and techniques
Irfan Ahmed, Ph.D., leads computer scientists working to protect nuclear plants, dams and other critical infrastructure.
‘GenCyber’ bootcamp aimed at building next generation of cybersecurity pros
Hosted by the VCU College of Engineering and Cybersecurity Center, the week-long bootcamp welcomed middle and high school students from across Richmond at no cost to participants.
