Chris Kanich
Associate Professor
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Department of Computer Science
Contact
Building & Room:
908 SEO
Address:
851 S. Morgan St, MC 152, Chicago, IL, 60607
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About
Chris Kanich joined the Computer Science department as faculty in 2012, and is currently an Associate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies. His research focuses on sociotechnical cybersecurity as well as algorithmic fairness, and has received over $5.5 million of government and private support. He is a recipient of the NSF CAREER award along with several research, teaching, and advising awards here at UIC. He has also served as a commissioner for the Chicago Advisory Redistricting Commission, on the board of the educational nonprofit Project:VISION, and is an active science communicator on YouTube and TikTok.
Education
Ph.D., University of California, San Diego, 2012