Alaa Darabesh

Contact Us

Room: M-Building, M-204
Phone: (718) 482-5940
naturalsci@lagcc.cuny.edu

Monday- Thursday  9 a.m.- 5 p.m.

Education

  • Ph.D. in Computer Science, Texas Tech University

Alaa Darabesh Faculty Profile
Alaa Darabesh

Areas of Expertise or Research

  • Computer programming
  • Software development
  • Cybersecurity
  • Machine learning
  • Leadership
  • Project management

About

Dr. Alaa Darabseh has more than 15 years of industry and academic experience. Currently, he is an Associate Professor of Computer Science in the Mathematics, Engineering and Computer Science Department, a role which he has held since 2018. Before joining LaGuardia’s faculty, he worked for several companies and universities such as IBM, Texas Tech University, the Information Technology Division of NYC, and the New York City College of Technology.

Dr. Darabseh’s research focuses on cybersecurity, secure programming, machine learning and data mining, and human-computer interaction. Dr. Darabseh has published numerous papers in the field of cyberspace security, and in recognition of his research, he has received the Best Paper Award from the International Conference on CyberWorlds (2015). Additionally, Dr. Darabseh’s Ph.D. thesis, “Cyberspace Security Using Keystroke Dynamics,” received the Texas Tech University Outstanding Thesis and Dissertation Award for 2016.

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