About me

I am an assistant professor in the Department of Computer and Information Sciences at Fordham University, and am also affiliated with the Fordham Center for Cybersecurity. I am a Fordham-NYU and Fordham-IBM fellow. I received my PhD in Electrical Engineering from New York University (NYU), Tandon School of Engineering in 2020.

Contact: LL610A, 113 W 60th St, New York, NY 10023
Email: jchen504(at)fordham.edu


I am actively looking for motivated students in research projects on cyber-physical systems security and resilience, machine learning and AI, robotics, and smart cities. If you are interested in joining our group, please send me an email with your CV and a brief description of past research/project experiences.

Research Interests

  • Cyber-Physical Systems
  • Security and Resilience
  • Game and Decision Theory
  • Learning and Optimization
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Smart Energy Systems
  • Equitable Smart Cities
  • Resilient Critical Infrastructure

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