Anish Arora's Vision for Ohio State's Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Anish Arora, Chair of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) at The Ohio State University, began his journey into computing in middle school, inspired by early coding experiences and a book his father gifted him on the transformative power of computers. **This article mentions...
CSE Alum turned his passion project into a podcast sensation
Ben Gilbert dreamed of launching a tech startup since he was a student at Ohio State. After earning his computer science and engineering degree in 2011, he had a clear career path in mind: work at a big company for a few years, launch a tech startup as CEO, raise capital and build it into a big...
Celebrating Excellence: The 30th Annual CSE Awards Banquet Wrap-Up
The Computer Science and Engineering department were filled with pride and applause last week as we celebrated the 30th Annual CSE Awards Banquet. This milestone event served as a powerful reminder of the intellectual rigor, pedagogical passion, and selfless service that define our community. From...
CSE Professor Han-Wei Shen receives 2026 Distinguished Scholar Award
Han-Wei Shen, PhD, professor in the College of Engineering, has earned The Ohio State University 2026 Distinguished Scholar Award. Senior leadership in the Enterprise for Research, Innovation and Knowledge recently surprised Shen with the honor. “I am deeply honored to receive this award, which...
Ohio State receives $3.55M NSF cybersecurity scholarship grant
The Ohio State University earned a $3.55 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to train the next generation of cybersecurity professionals and strengthen the cybersecurity workforce in government. The Buckeye Scholarship for Service (SFS) program is led by CSE professors and the...
Suren Byna, Zhiqiang Lin and team of researchers receive $1.2M NSF grant for data security research
CSE Professors Suren Byna, and Zhiqiang Lin, and a team of researchers at Ohio State received a $1.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation to correct security deficiencies in self-describing file formats and libraries. Self-describing data formats, such as Hierarchical Data Format...
