Francisco Iacobelli
ChicagoCHEC Role: Research Education Core Co-Leader; Pilot Project PI
Organization: Northeastern Illinois University
Francisco Iacobelli has been at NEIU for four years. He is also the graduate advisor for the Masters program in Computer Science. He has mentored students in research for two years, actively participating in summer research, interdisciplinary research communities and collaborating with people in the Computer Science department. Dr. Iacobelli’s research explores intelligent and scalable strategies of information retrieval and presentations that result in information that is both distinct and functionally clear to users. Dr. Iacobelli obtained his undergraduate degree at Universidad Diego Portales in Santiago, Chile and a Masters in Computer Science at DePaul University. He obtained his PhD in Computer Science at Northwestern University.