Undergraduate Research Opportunities

The following Viterbi faculty are currently open to working with undergraduate researchers:

Faculty Name	Lab Name/Website	Contact Name/URL
Abramson, Jeremy D.	Data Driven Cybersecurity @ ISI	Click here to apply.
Agus, David	Agus Lab at Lawrence J. Ellison Institute for Transformative Medicine of USC	Agus, David
Annavaram, Murali	SCIP lab	Annavaram, Murali
Applegate, Brian	Applegate Research Group/ Biomedical Optical Imaging of the Ear	Applegate, Brian
Armani, Andrea	Armani Research Lab	Armani, Andrea
Ayanian, Nora	Automatic Coordination of Teams Lab	Ewing, Eric
Ban-Weiss, George	Climate and air pollution	Ban-Weiss, George
Bansal, Somil	Safe and Intelligent Autonomy Lab	Bansal, Somil
Barnhart, David	Space Engineering Research Center	Barnhart, David
Becerik, Burcin	Innovation in Integrated Informatics Lab (iLAB)	Becerik-Gerber, Burcin
Bogdan, Paul	Cyber-Physical Systems group	Click here to apply.
Bouteiller, Jeanmarie	Bouteiller Computational Modeling Group at the Center for Neural Engineering	Bouteiller, Jean-Marie
Branicio, Paulo	Branicio Research Lab	Branicio, Paulo
Chattopadhyay, Souti	Adaptive Computing Experiences (ACE) LAB	Click here to apply.
Chen, Yong	Center for Advanced Manufacturing	Click here to apply.
Chen, Muhao	Language Understanding and Knowledge Acquisition (LUKA) Group	Click here to apply.
Chiang, Yao-Yi	Spatial Computing	Chiang, Yao-Yi
Chugg, Keith	Hardware Accelerated Learning	Chugg, Keith
Chung, Eun Ji	Chung Lab	Chung, Eun Ji
Culbertson, Heather	Haptics Robotics and Virtual Interaction (HaRVI) Lab	Culbertson, Heather
Dessouky, Maged	Transportation and Logistics Systems Lab	Dessouky, Maged
Dilkina, Bistra	USC Center for AI in Society	Dilkina, Bistra
Duncan, Dominique	Duncan Lab	Duncan, Dominique
Ferreira Da Silva, Rafael	Modeling and Simulation of Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems	Click here to apply.
Finley, Stacey	Computational Systems Biology Laboratory	Finley, Stacey
Gencturk, Bora	Structures and Materials Research Laboratory	Gencturk, Bora
Ghandeharizadeh, Shahram	Database Laboratory	Ghandeharizadeh, Shahram
Goldsworthy, Raymond	Bionic Ear	Goldsworthy, Ray
Govindan, Ramesh	Networked Systems Lab	Govindan, Ramesh
Gupta, Satyandra	Center for Advanced Manufacturing	Gupta, Satyandra
Gupta, Sandeep	Computing for tomorrow	Gupta, Sandeep
Habif, Jonathan	Laboratory for Quantum-Limited Information (QLIlab)	Habif, Jonathan
Haldar, Justin	Biomedical Imaging Group	Haldar, Justin
Hall, Randolph	Randolph Hall	Hall, Randolph
Hashemi, Hossein	HH Lab: Electronic & Photonic Integrated Circuits (EPIC)	Hashemi, Hossein
Heidemann, John	ANT (Analysis of Network Traffic)	Heidemann, John
Hodge, Andrea	Hodge Materials Nanotechnology Lab	Hodge, Andrea
Hsu, Wade	Photonics in Complex Systems	Hsu, Wade
Huang, Qiang	AIM-AI for Manufacturing	Huang, Qiang
Ioannou, Petros	Center for Advanced Transportation Technologies	Ioannou, Petros
Irimia, Andrei	Irimia Laboratory	Irimia, Andrei
Itti, Laurent	iLab	Itti, Laurent
Jain, Rahul	Stochastic Systems and Learning Lab	Jain, Rahul
Jha, Birendra	Geosystems Engineering and Multiphysics Lab	Jha, Birendra
Johnson, Erik	Structural Dynamics, Control, Monitoring and Model Validation	Johnson, Erik
Kapadia, Rehan	Kapadia Lab	Kapadia, Rehan
Kezirian, Michael	Space Safety Laboratory	Kezirian, Michael
Khashe, Yalda	HFE Lab	Khashe, Yalda
Koenig, Sven	Intelligent Decision Making Lab (Artificial Intelligence)	Koenig, Sven
Korolova, Aleksandra	Privacy and Fairness Research Lab	Korolova, Aleksandra
Krishnamachari, Bhaskar	Autonomous Networks Research Group	Krishnamachari, Bhaskar
Lazzi, Gianluca	Institute for Technology and Medical Systems (ITEMS)	Lazzi, Gianluca
Lee, Jerry	Lee Lab at Ellison Institute for Transformative Medicine of USC	Lee, Jerry
Lee, Ted	Bionanotechnology Lab	Lee, Ted
Lepore, Natasha	CIBORG	Lepore, Natasha
Lim, Joseph	Cognitive Learning for Vision and Robotics Lab	Lim, Joseph
Liu, Brent	Image Processing and Informatics Laboratory (IPILab)	Liu, Brent
Liu, Yan	USC Machine Learning Group (Melady)	Liu, Yan
Lu, Grace	NAMI	Lu, Jia Grace
Luhar, Mitul	Fluid-Structure Interactions Lab	Luhar, Mitul
Lynett, Patrick	Coastal Research Lab	Lynett, Patrick
Madhukar, Anupam	Nanostructure Materials & Devices Lab	Madhukar, Anupam
Mallikarjun Sharada, Shaama	Sharada Lab	Mallikarjun Sharada, Shaama
Malmstadt, Noah	Malmstadt Lab	Malmstadt, Noah
Mataric, Maja	Interaction Lab	Click here to apply.
McCain, Megan	Laboratory for Living Systems Engineering	McCain, Megan
McCurry, Daniel	McCurry Lab	McCurry, Daniel
Medvidovic, Nenad	SoftArch	Medvidovic, Nenad
Meng, Ellis	Biomedical Microsystems Laboratory	Meng, Ellis
Meshkati, Najmedin	Meshkati Complex Systems Research Group	Click here to apply.
Mirkovic, Jelena	STEEL	Mirkovic, Jelena
Moghaddam, Mahta	Microwave Systems, Sensors, and Imaging Lab (MiXIL)	Moghaddam, Mahta
Molisch, Andreas	Wireless Devices and Systems	Click here to apply.
Monge, Manuel	Integrated Medical Electronics Laboratory	Monge, Manuel
Moore, Jim	There is no physical lab. We meet. We talk. We read. We write. We publish. Repeat	Moore, Jim
Mousavi, Maral	MAD Lab: Laboratory for Design of Medical and Analytical Devices	Mousavi, Maral
Mumenthaler, Shannon	Mumenthaler Lab	Mumenthaler, Shannon
Narayanan, Shrikanth	Signal Analysis and Interpretation Laboratory	Click here to apply.
Nazarian, Shahin	Shahin Nazarian	Nazarian, Shahin
Nevatia, Ram	IRIS CV Lab	Nevatia, Ram
Nguyen, Quan	Dynamic Robotics and Control Laboratory	Nguyen, Quan
Nikolaidis, Stefanos	Interactive and Collaborative Autonomous Robotic Systems	Nikolaidis, Stefanos
Nuzzo, Pierluigi	DesCyPhy - Cyber-Physical System Design Lab	Nuzzo, Pierluigi
Nweke, Chukwuebuka	Nweke Research Group: N.E.S.T	Nweke, Chukwuebuka
Oberai, Assad	Computation and Data-Enabled Discovery	Oberai, Assad
Oghalai, John	Translational research to cure hearing loss	Oghalai, John
Ortega, Antonio	Signal Transformation, Analysis and Compression Group	Ortega, Antonio
Pahlevan, Niema	Medical Flow Physics Laboratory	Pahlevan, Niema
Penkova, Anita	Transport processes in biological and integrated systems. Implantable medical devices	Penkova, Anita
Pirbazari, Massoud	Water Quality Engineering	Pirbazari, Massoud
Plucinsky, Paul	Plucinsky Group	Plucinsky, Paul
Povinelli, Michelle	Nanophotonics Laboratory	Povinelli, Michelle
Prasanna, Viktor	Data Science Lab Parallel Computing Lab	Prasanna, Viktor
Pujara, Jay	Center on Knowledge Graphs	Click here to apply.
Qian, Xuehai	ALCHEM	Qian, Xuehai
Qian, Feifei	Robot Locomotion And Navigation Dynamics (RoboLAND)	Qian, Feifei
Raghavan, Barath	Networked Systems Lab	Raghavan, Barath
Raghavendra, Cauligi	Research in Networks; Machine Learning Applications	Raghavendra, Cauligi
Raghothaman, Mukund	Computer Aided Programming	Raghothaman, Mukund
Ravichandran, Jayakanth	Laboratory for Complex Materials and Devices	Ravichandran, Jayakanth
Razaviyayn, Meisam	OPTIMIZATION FOR DATA-DRIVEN SCIENCE (ODDS) RESEARCH GROUP	Razaviyayn, Meisam
Ren, Xiang	INK Lab on Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning	Ren, Xiang
Renuka Balakrishna, Ananya	Solids and Materials Lab	Renuka Balakrishna, Ananya
Roberts, Richard	Roberts Lab	Roberts, Richard
Ronney, Paul	Combustion Physics Lab	Ronney, Paul
Sanders, Kelly	Sanders Sustainable Systems Group	Sanders, Kelly
Savla, Ketan	Dr. Savla's Research Group	Savla, Ketan
Shahabi, Cyrus	IMSC	Shahabi, Cyrus
Shao, Yu-Tsun	Shao Electron Microscopy Lab	Shao, Yu-Tsun
Shi, Yonggang	Neuro Image Computing Research Group	Shi, Yonggang
Sideris, Constantine	Analog/RF Integrated Circuits, Microsystems, and Electromagnetics (ACME) Lab	Sideris, Constantine
Soibelman, Lucio	ILab	Soibelman, Lucio
Soleymani, Mohammad	Intelligent Human Perception	Soleymani, Mohammad
Soltanolkotabi, Mahdi	Mathematical Foundations of Learning from Signals and Data Research Group	Soltanolkotabi, Mahdi
Srivastava, Ajitesh	Srivastava Group	Srivastava, Ajitesh
Stang, John	Institute for Technology and Medical Systems	Stang, John
Suen, Sze-Chuan	Healthcare Applications Research Group	Suen, Sze-chuan
Sukhatme, Gaurav	Robotic Embedded Systems Lab	Click here to apply.
Tanguay, Armand	Optical Materials and Devices Laboratory	Tanguay, Jr., Armand R.
Thittamaranahalli Ka, Satish	Collaboratory for Algorithmic Techniques and Artificial Intelligence	Thittamaranahalli, Satish
Toutios, Asterios	Speech Production and Articulation kNowledge (SPAN) group	Toutios, Asterios
Traum, David	ICT Natural Language Dialogue Group	Traum, David
Valero-Cuevas, Francisco	ValeroLab	Click here to apply.
Vashishta, Priya	Collaboratory for Advanced Computing and Simulations	Click here to apply.
Vayanos, Phebe	Data-Driven Decision-Making Research Group	Vayanos, Phebe
Wang, Danny	Laboratory of Functional MRI Technology (LOFT)	Wang, Danny
Wang, Pin	Center for ImmunoEngineering	Wang, Pin
Wang, Qiming	Lab of Bioinspired Manufacturing and Mechanics	Wang, Qiming
Yen, Jesse	Yen Lab	Yen, Jesse

Note: Viterbi faculty can update their status on this list via MyViterbi at any time.