UT Dallas > Endowed Chairs and Professorships > Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science > Founders Chair in Engineering and Computer Science Founders Chair in Engineering and Computer Science The University of Texas System supports the professorship. Dr. Bhavani Thuraisingham Professor of Computer Science Founding Director and Senior Strategist, Cyber Security Research and Education Institute “My goal has been to solve challenging research problems of national significance, which is why I got into cybersecurity. After spending many years in the industry and at the National Science Foundation, I felt that UT Dallas was the ideal place where I could continue to contribute to our national security.”
Dr. Bhavani Thuraisingham Professor of Computer Science Founding Director and Senior Strategist, Cyber Security Research and Education Institute “My goal has been to solve challenging research problems of national significance, which is why I got into cybersecurity. After spending many years in the industry and at the National Science Foundation, I felt that UT Dallas was the ideal place where I could continue to contribute to our national security.”