Neil Gong

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Neil Gong Profile Photo
Neil Gong Profile Photo

Research Interests

Cybersecurity and trustworthy AI

Bio

Neil Gong is interested in cybersecurity and trustworthy AI. He received a B.E. from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) in 2010 (with the highest honor) and a Ph.D in Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley in 2015. He has received NSF CAREER Award (2018), Army Research Office Young Investigator Program (YIP) Award (2021), Rising Star Award from the Association of Chinese Scholars in Computing (2020), IBM Faculty Award (2020, 2023), Facebook Research Award (2021), and multiple best paper or best paper honorable mention awards.

Education

  • B.S.E. University of Science and Technology of China (China), 2010
  • D.Phil. University of California, Berkeley, 2015

Positions

  • Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Assistant Professor of Computer Science

Courses Taught

  • ECE 899: Special Readings in Electrical Engineering
  • ECE 891: Internship
  • ECE 663: Machine Learning in Adversarial Settings
  • ECE 590: Advanced Topics in Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • ECE 560: Computer and Information Security
  • ECE 356: Computer Network Architecture
  • COMPSCI 356: Computer Network Architecture