About
Lance Fiondella joined the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth as an assistant professor in 2013. Presently, he is an associate professor and the Director of the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Cybersecurity Center, a NSA/DHS National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Research (CAE-R). He conducts research in the areas of system and software reliability and resilience engineering and has published over 180 peer-reviewed journal articles and conference papers on these topics.
Dr. Fiondella has also held various visiting and honorary appointments with U.S. Government Laboratories, including the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC), U.S. Army Research Laboratory (ARL), and U.S. Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), as well as the Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA), a Federally Funded Research & Development Center (FFRDC). A common theme among his research and government service is a commitment to rigorous scientific methods for test & evaluation of modern technological systems in support of the U.S. Warfighter and stewardship of taxpayer dollars.