Current Students

Graduate Students under Supervision

Frederick C Harris, Jr.

MS Students currently working under me

1. Michael Wilson
   • Research Area: Virtual Reality
   • Expected Graduation: August 2025
   • MS Computer Science and Engineering

2. Kaden Nesch
   • Co-Advised with Dr. Sergiu Dascalu
   • Research Area: Software Systems
   • Expected Graduation: August 2025
   • MS Computer Science and Engineering
3. Joshua Dahl
   • Research Area: Compilers
   • Expected Graduation: August 2025
   • MS Computer Science and Engineering
4. Joanna Lopez
   • Research Area:
   • Expected Graduation: December 2025
   • MS Computer Science and Engineering
5. Levi Scully
   • Co-Advised with Dr. Sergiu Dascalu
   • Research Area:
   • Expected Graduation: December 2025
   • MS Computer Science and Engineering
6. Araam Zaremehrjardi
   • Co-Advised with Dr. Sergiu Dascalu
   • Research Area:
   • Expected Graduation: December 2025
   • MS Computer Science and Engineering
7. Austin Parkerson
   • Research Area:
   • Expected Graduation: May/August 2027
   • MS Computer Science and Engineering
8. Quinn Contaldi
   • Co-Advised with Dr. Sergiu Dascalu
   • Research Area:
   • Expected Graduation: December 2025
   • MS Computer Science and Engineering
9. Richie White
   • Co-Advised with Dr. Alireza Tavakkoli
   • Research Area:
   • Expected Graduation: May/August 2027

PhD Students currently working under me

Have Advanced to Candidacy

1. Zenyab Maghsoudi
   • Research Area: Exploration of Single/Multi-Omics Data Integration for Systems-Level Understanding
   • Proposal Presentation: Dec 2, 2024
   • Expected Graduation: December 2025
2. Jordan Fleming Blocher
   • Research Area: Decentralized Auction Solutions for Dynamic, Networked Markets
   • Proposal Presentation: December 17, 2024
   • Expected Graduation: December 2025
3. Chase Carthan
   • Co-Advised with Dr. Alireza Tavakkoli
   • Research Area: An Automatic Taxonomy Construction Method to Construct a Neural Network Taxonomy
   • Proposal Presentation: December 17, 2024
   • Expected Graduation: May 2026

Have not taken Comprehensive Exams

1. Vinh Le
   • Co-Advised with Dr. Sergiu Dascalu
   • Research Area:
   • Proposal Presentation: Fall 2025
   • Expected Graduation: December 2025
2. Ashkan Reisi
   • Research Area:
   • Proposal Presentation: Fall 2025
   • Expected Graduation: May 2026
3. Hossein Jamali
   • Co-Advised with Dr. Sergiu Dascalu
   • Research Area:
   • Proposal Presentation: Fall 2025
   • Expected Graduation: December 2026
4. Zachary Estrito
   • Co-Advised with Dr. Sergiu Dascalu
   • Research Area:
   • Expected Graduation: May 2028

Department of Computer Science & Engineering
Location: William Pennington Engineering Building (WPEB) 401
College of Engineering | University of Nevada, Reno/0171, Reno, NV 89577-0171
Phone: (775) 784-6974