Volgenau School of Engineering

Missy Cummings is co-director of the Mason Autonomy and Robotics Center

George Mason University announced today a grant from Break Through Tech to propel more students who identify as women and non-binary into tech education—and ultimately tech careers—through curriculum innovation, career access, and community building. The goal of the grant is to increase the number of these students graduating with a tech degree at Mason by 12.5 percentage points by 2026.

Research Interests: Cyber-physical systems, game theory, smart cities

Research Interests: Computer architecture support for security, malware detection, adversarial machine learning, and side channel attacks

Research Interests: Safety and security of networked control systems overall and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), Next G-based Edge services, building digital twins and vulnerability detection, and mitigation and applying formal methods to ensure cyber security