Email: snajafi@wpi.edu
Phone: +1 (508) 8315752
Sia Najafi is Executive Director of Academic and Research Computing group. Sia provides vision and leadership in developing strategic plans and policies to guide and manage research computing infrastructure and support at WPI. Sia and his team support and manage research data and high-performance computer clusters to accommodate the expanding WPI research mission and meet federal guidelines for research data management.
Sia is a WPI alumnus with his BS and MS degrees in mechanical engineering.
Email: jamevor@wpi.edu
Justin develops for the WPI Hub, and serves as an administrator for Cherwell Service Management. Additionally, he serves as the advisor for the DoughClub student group. He is an alum of the WPI Class of 2020 with a BS in Computer Science.
Email: jcarrotta@wpi.edu
J. Edward Carrotta is a developer for the eProjects PBL platform. A WPI 2024 alumnus with a BS in Computer Science and IMGD Technology, Ed believes strongly in designing to engage users at their level and uplift them. He also has a vested interest in 3D graphics programming and mathematical art, and loves experimenting with novel, surprising, or forgotten interface technologies.
Email: bobdelv@wpi.edu
Robert DelVecchio is a developer for WPI’s project-based learning application, eProjects. Robert also contributes to the team by working on integrations, specialized forms, and AI. His interests include building backend services that streamline development and creating intuitive user interfaces.
Email: ahera@wpi.edu
Phone: +1 (508) 8315323
Email: jkingsley@wpi.edu
Phone: +1 (508) 8316608
Email: dfmurphy@wpi.edu
Phone: +1 (508) 8315591
Email: estults@wpi.edu
Phone: +1 (508) 8316758
Email: toto@wpi.edu
Phone: +1 (508) 8316754
Dr. Ermal Toto is the Director for Scientific Data, Applications and Web Development with Academic and Research Computing. He is a WPI alumnus with a MBA (’25) and PhD in Computer Science (’21). Prior to the current position Ermal has worked as a Data Scientist, Software Engineer, and Network Administrator. His research interests include emotion and mood detection using machine learning, AI and data mining. ...