DX Team Members

Leadership

Orlando Leon, CIO
Max Tsai, Innovation Architect and Coordinator of Digital Transformation

Core Team 

Interns

• Shifatul Islam, Lead Developer Intern
• Henry Nguyen, Business Analyst Intern
• Erick Castro, Lead Technical Intern
• Katrina Covarrubias, Media Communication and PR

Mentors

• Max Tsai, Technological Innovation
• Valerie Kessler, PR and Outreach
• Vivian Lu, PM/BA
• Jonathan Castro, Communication/Branding

* Graduated *

• Victoria Fall, Lead Developer Intern (~Summer 2017 and became staff for Fall 2017/Spring 2018)
• Emily Vagim, Graphic and Branding Intern (~Spring 2019)

Research and Project Interns

AI / Autonomous

• Stanley Wan
• Ravi Shah
• Shifatul Islam
• Erick Castro
• Michael GilletteBerg

Blockchain

• William Chen, Lead
• Erick Castro

Information Security (ELK)

• Eric Rodriguez, Lead
• Deepthi Nalia
• Aizaz Ahmad

Smart Campus / IoT, Alexa

• Shifatul Islam
• Stanley Wan
• Ravi Shah
• Kishan Shah (~Summer 2018)
• Carlos Daccarett (~Summer 2018)
• Kavya Mandaliya (~Fall 2018)

AI / Chatbot — Virtual Learning Assistant

• Michelle Salomon (~ Fall 2018)
• Jeewaka Perera
• Abhishek Gupta (~ Fall 2018)
• Adrian Hernandez

Immersive Experience VR-AR / Game Development

• Chris Gonzalez (~ Fall 2018, continue with his Phd)
• Parth Thacker (~ Spring 2019)
• Adeshpaul Singh Gill (~ Spring 2019)

Project Ignite Team (2019)

• Agustin Rivera
• Brenna Partt
• Elizabeth-Agnes Gaw
• Emily Vagim
• Katrina Covarrubias
• Lilla Estrada Mendoza
• Macie C. Saiz
• Ravi Shah
• Robert Cervantes
• Shifatul Islam
• Data Analysis / KPI
• Shital Revandkar (~ Fall 2017)
• More, Kalpak (~ Fall 2017)

Faculty Research Partners (by chronological order)

• Dr. Brent Auernheimer, DAT — Sponsor of many projects
• Dr. Alex Liu, AI & Cloud Computing
• Dr. Laura Huisinga, UX and Immersive experience
• Dr. Arun Nambiar (Spring 2018, Data Analysis and KPI)
• Dr. Yongsheng Gao (CSU Atlas Cluster, Lead)
• Dr. Harinder Singh Bawa (Fresno Atlas Cluster, Manager)
• Dr. Faith Sidlow (new! Holographic immersive experience)
• Dr. Scott Sailer (new! Holographic immersive experience)

Professional Mentors (by First Name order)

• Bryan Alvarado, Robotics
• Brian Beamer, Emerging Technology
• Guillermo Gaeta, AI
• John Wagenleitner, co-PI — Blockchain
• Jonathan Castro, Branding and Marketing
• John Wagenleitner, co-PI — Blockchain
• Rafael Villegas, co-PI — Info. Sec (ELK)
• Valerie Kessler, PR and Outreach
• Vivian Lu, PM/BA