Arun Ross

About

Arun Ross is the Martin J. Vanderploeg Endowed Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Michigan State University, and the Site Director of NSF’s Center for Identification Technology Research (CITeR). He received the B.E. (Hons.) degree in Computer Science from BITS Pilani, India, and the M.S. and PhD degrees in Computer Science and Engineering from Michigan State University. He was in the faculty of West Virginia University between 2003 and 2012 where he received the Benedum Distinguished Scholar Award for excellence in creative research and the WVU Foundation Outstanding Teaching Award. Ross is an internationally recognized expert in biometrics, privacy, computer vision and deep learning. He is a recipient of the JK Aggarwal Prize (2014) and the Young Biometrics

Education

• Ph.D., Computer Science and Engineering, Michigan State University 2003
• M.S., Computer Science and Engineering, Michigan State University 1999
• B.E. (Hons.), Computer Science, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, India 1996