
In photo (from left): Richard Rummelt, Akanksha Jaidev, Asha Yadav, Iyad Alazzam, Annaji Ganti, Arti Katiyar, Mohammed Akour, and Tariq King.
Annaji Sharma Ganti
Student Member since January 2010

E-mail annaji.ganti@ndsu.edu
Website http://annajig.spaces.live.com/
Education
- North Dakota State University, Fargo ND
- Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science, 2013 (Expected)
- Master of Science in Computer Science, 2009
- Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, India
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, 2006
Work Experience
- Microsoft Corporation, Fargo ND
- Software Development Engineer in Test I, 10/2008 – Present
- Intern, Software Development Engineer in Test, 06/2008 – 09/2008
Iyad Alazzam
Student Member since January 2010

E-mail iyad.alazzam@ndsu.edu
Website http://www.linkedin.com/in/iyadalazzam
Education
- North Dakota State University, Fargo ND
- Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science, 2013 (Expected)
- Leeds Metropolitan University, United Kingdom
- Master of Science in E-Commerce, 2006
- Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Information Systems, 2004
Work Experience
- North Dakota State University, Fargo ND
- Graduate Assistant in the Department of Computer Science, 08/2009 – Present
- Yarmouk University, Jordan
- Lecturer in the Faculty of Information Technology, 02/2008 – 08/2009
- Hashemite University, Jordan
- Teaching and Research Assistant, 09/2006 – 02/2008
Mohammed Akour
Student Member since January 2010

E-mail mohammed.akour@ndsu.edu
Website http://www.linkedin.com/in/mohammedakour
Education
- North Dakota State University, Fargo ND
- Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science, 2013 (Expected)
- Yarmouk University, Jordan
- Master of Science in Computer Information Systems, 2008
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems, 2006
Work Experience
- North Dakota State University, Fargo ND
- Graduate Assistant in the Department of Computer Science, 08/2009 – Present
- Yarmouk University, Jordan
- Instructor in the Faculty of Information Technology & Computer Sciences, 09/2008 – 08/2009
- Teaching Assistant in the Faculty of Information Technology & Computer Sciences, 09/2006 – 05/2008
Richard Rummelt
Student Member since October 2010

E-mail richard.rummelt@ndsu.edu
Website http://cs.ndsu.edu/~rummelt
Education
- North Dakota State University, Fargo ND
- Doctor of Philosophy in Software Engineering, 2013 (Expected)
- Grand Valley State University, Allendale MI
- Master of Science in Software Engineering and Distributed Systems, 2005
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Mathematics, 2003
Work Experience
- North Dakota State University, Fargo ND
- Senior Lecturer in the Department of Computer Science, 08/2009 – Present
- Lecturer in the Department of Computer Science, 01/2006 – 07/2009
- Graduate Assistant in the Department of Computer Science, 08/2005 – 12/2005
- Zhejian Economic & Trade Polytechnic, Hangzhou, China
- Software Engineering Curriculum Specialist, 05/2008 – 07/2008
Talukdar Asgar
Student Member since January 2010

E-mail tsasgar@yahoo.com
Website http://www.linkedin.com/in/tsasgar
Education
- North Dakota State University, Fargo ND
- Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science, 2013 (Expected)
- Texas A&M University, College Station TX
- Master of Science in Computer Science, 2004
- Dhaka University
- Bachelor of Science in Chemical Technology, 2000
Work Experience
- Maximus Inc., Rancho Cordova CA
- PeopleSoft Developer in ERP Division, 01/2006 – Present
- North Dakota State University
- Graduate Assistant in the Department of Computer Science, 08/2004 – 12/2005
- George Mason University, Farifax GA
- Researcher/Programmer in Fluids and Materials, 04/2004 – 08/2004
Adam Jacobs
Student Member since May 2011

E-mail adam.jacobs@ndsu.edu
Education
- North Dakota State University, Fargo ND
- Master of Science in Computer Science, 2012 (Expected)
- University of Minnesota Duluth, Duluth MN.
- Bachelor of Business Administration in Organizational Mangement & Human Resources, 2005
- North Dakota State College of Science, Wahpeton ND.
- Associate in Arts in Administrative Management, 2002
- Associate in Arts in Liberal Arts, 2002
Work Experience
- North Dakota State University, Fargo ND
- Graduate Assistant in the Department of Computer Science, 01/2010 – Present
Akanksha Jaidev
Student Member since January 2010

E-mail akanksha.jaidev@ndsu.edu
Website http://www.imsetc.com/
Education
- North Dakota State University, Fargo ND
- Master of Science in Computer Science, 2011 (Expected)
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, 2008
- Ansal Institute of Technology, India.
- Diploma in Computer Science, 2007
Work Experience
- University of North Dakota, Grand Forks ND
- Web Developer in Center for Rural Health, 11/2010 – Present
- International Marketing Systems, Fargo ND
- Intern in Web Development, 05/2010 – 08/2010
- North Dakota State University, Fargo ND
- Graduate Assistant in the Department of Computer Science, 08/2008 – 05/2010
Arti Katiyar
Student Member since January 2010

E-mail arti.katiyar@ndsu.edu
Education
- North Dakota State University, Fargo ND
- Master of Science in Computer Science, 2012 (Expected)
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, 2009
- Ansal Institute of Technology, India.
- Diploma in Computer Science, 2007
Work Experience
- North Dakota State University, Fargo ND
- Assistant Web Application Designer in Distance & Continuing Education, 03/2010 – Present
- Graduate Assistant in the Department of Agricultural & Biosystems Engineering, 08/2009 – 08/2010
Asha Yadav
Student Member since June 2010

E-mail asha.yadav@ndsu.edu
Education
- North Dakota State University, Fargo ND
- Master of Science in Computer Science, 2012 (Expected)
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering, 2008
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, 2008
Work Experience
- CoreLink Administrative Solutions, Fargo ND
- .NET Developer Intern, 09/2010 – Present
- North Dakota State University, Fargo ND
- Graduate Assistant in the Department of Computer Science, 01/2009 – 05/2010
- Undergraduate Research Assistant in Agricultural & Biosystems Engineering, 05/2008 – 08/2008
Christopher Schaefer
Student Member since May 2011

E-mail christopher.j.schaefer@ndsu.edu
Education
- North Dakota State University, Fargo ND
- Master of Science in Computer Science, 2012 (Expected)
- Minot State University, Minot ND
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, 2010
Work Experience
- North Dakota State University, Fargo ND
- Graduate Assistant in the Department of Computer Science, 05/2011 – Present
- Minot State University, Minot ND
- Project Developer for Computer Science Department, 05/2009 – 05/2010
Debajyoti Dash
Student Member since January 2011

E-mail debajyoti.dash@ndsu.edu
Education
- North Dakota State University, Fargo ND
- Master of Science in Computer Science, 2011
- Biji Patnaik University of Technology, India
- Bachelor of Technology in Electrical Engineering, 2006
Work Experience
- Tata Consultancy Services Limited, Mumbai, India ND
- Assistant Systems Engineer, 06/2006 – 12/2009
Tariq M. King
Founder and Faculty Coordinator

E-mail tariq.king@ndsu.edu
Website http://cs.ndsu.edu/~king
Education
- Florida International University, Miami FL
- Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science, 2009
- Master of Science in Computer Science, 2007
- Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne FL
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, 2003
- Barbados Community College, St. Michael, Barbados
- Associate of Science in Information Technology, 1999
Work Experience
- North Dakota State University, Fargo ND
- Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science, 08/2009 – Present
- WoWiWe Instruction Co. LLC, Fargo ND
- Software Test Lead, 03/2011 – Present
- International Business Machines, Beijing, China
- Software Test Intern in the IBM China Research Lab, 05/2008 – 07/2008
- Florida International University, Miami FL
- Instructor of Record in School of Computing & Information Sciences, 08/2008 – 07/2009
- Graduate Assistant in School of Computing & Information Sciences, 08/2005 – 07/2009
- Barbados Ministry of Social Transformation, St. Michael, Barbados
- Programmer/Consultant in the Community Development Department, 09/2004 – 02/2005