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Beheshti Named a Leader in Education

April 7, 2023

Dean of the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences Babak D. Beheshti, Ph.D., was featured in Long Island Business News’s annual “� special section. Beheshti’s profile showcases his role in launching the college’s two Ph.D. programs, forging partnerships with industry and government organizations, and establishing the cooperative (co-op) education track.

“This is a transformational time at the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences at Ä¢¹½´«Ã½. In keeping with the institution’s mission to provide career-oriented professional education and access to opportunities for all qualified students, our newly launched co-op offering provides another way for students to prepare for the job market while pursuing their undergraduate degrees,â€� says Beheshti. “In addition, our rigorous and intensive Ph.D. programs in computer science and engineering—launched in 2019 and 2021, respectively—are training future scientists and tech leaders in cutting-edge research. These programs position Ph.D. students to solve complex challenges and develop state-of-the-art technologies in their fields, preparing them to become indispensable contributors to society.â€�