Parsa Rajabi

Part-Time Lecturer

Parsa Rajabi is a part-time teaching faculty member at Khoury College, as well as the director of the Artificial Intelligence for Education Lab and an open education researcher with Simon Fraser University’s learning and instructional services. He is interested in computer science education – particularly the domains of AI education and computational thinking – and on human-computer interaction.

Vishal Rajpal

Part-Time Lecturer

Vishal Rajpal is a part-time lecturer at Khoury College and a senior software engineer at Amazon Ads. He teaches courses on scalable distributed systems and large-scale data processing.

Leena Razzaq

Associate Teaching Professor

Leena Razzaq is an associate teaching professor at Khoury College. Her research focuses on educational technologies, like intelligent tutoring systems that can adapt to students’ performance.

Vance Ricks

Teaching Professor, Jointly Appointed with College of Social Sciences and Humanities

Vance Ricks is a teaching professor at Khoury College, jointly appointed with the College of Social Sciences and Humanities. His teaching and research focus on ethical dimensions of computer technologies, and he is affiliated with the Algorithm Auditing Research Group.

Daniel Ries

Part-Time Lecturer

Daniel Ries is a part-time lecturer at Khoury College, and the chief technology officer at the nutritional tools and services startup Good Measures LLC. He has extensive experience using information systems to enable business and technology leaders in healthcare and other industries.

Shari Robbins

Part-Time Lecturer

Shari Robbins is a part-time lecturer at Khoury College, and a member of the consulting team at international healthcare management consulting company Vynamic. Her work focuses on organizational behavior, workflow analysis, and change management, with a particular focus on the healthcare industry.

Sami Rollins

Teaching Professor, Director of Graduate Computing Programs (Oakland)

Sami Rollins is a teaching professor and director of graduate computing programs at the Oakland campus. Her research includes broadening participation in computing, computer science education, and mobile and distributed computing.

Monique Roth

Part-Time Lecturer

Monique Roth is a part-time lecturer at the Khoury College. She is interested in health informatics, and applies her 23 years of experience as an Informaticist at Atrius Health to the subject.

Nadim Saad

Assistant Teaching Professor

Nadim Saad is an assistant teaching professor in the Khoury College. He enjoys teaching foundational computer science and data science courses where he can guide students in subjects that might be new to them, and his research has historically explored partial differential equations.

Abir Saha

Assistant Teaching Professor

Ryon Sajnovsky

Part-Time Lecturer

Rush Sanghrajka

Assistant Teaching Professor

Rush Sanghrajka is an assistant teaching professor at Khoury College. His dual passions are computer intelligence as a storytelling medium, and computer science pedagogy.

Prasad Saripalli

Part-Time Lecturer

Martin Schedlbauer

Teaching Professor, Director of Online Faculty and Programs

Martin Schedlbauer is a teaching professor, and the director of online faculty and programs at Khoury College. He is also the founder, CEO, and CTO of Technology Resource Group, Inc. and a CTO at BEA Systems, and he teaches courses in data and information science.

Logan Schmidt

Associate Teaching Professor, Assistant Director of Computing Programs – Vancouver

Logan Schmidt is an associate teaching professor at Khoury College, and the assistant director of computing programs for the Vancouver campus. He is a graduate of the Align program himself, and in both his research and teaching work he aims to introduce newcomers to computer science fundamentals in a way that helps them effectively build new careers.

Steve Schmidt

Part-Time Lecturer

Steve Schmidt is an adjunct professor at Khoury College. He teaches machine learning and neural networks, researches reinforcement learning and feedback loops, and serves as director of machine learning at Nike.