MU ZHANG

Associate Professor

School of Computing

  • Associate Professor
    School of Computing

BIO

Mu Zhang is an assistant professor at School of Computing. Previously, he was a postdoc at Cornell and a research staff member at NEC Labs. His research interests lie in several aspects of computer security and he particularly focuses on software security, mobile security and cyber-physical systems security. His work has been extensively published in top-tier security and programming language conferences including IEEE S&P, CCS, NDSS and has led to a Distinguished Paper Award at OOPSLA 2019 and a Best Paper Honorable Mention at CCS 2022.

INSTITUTIONAL APPOINTMENTS

  • Associate Professor
    School of Computing1 Jul 2026 - present

DEGREES

  • PhD, EECS
    Syracuse University2015

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

  • Postdoctoral
    Cornell University, Computer Science2019

LANGUAGES

  • English
  • Chinese (Mandarin)