About the Director

Dr. Venu Govindaraju, UB Vice President for Research and Economic Development, is the founding director of the Center for Unified Biometrics and Sensors.

a portrait of Venu Govindarju.

Vice President for Research and Economic Development, University at Buffalo
SUNY Distinguished Professor, Department Computer Science and Engineering

Phone: 716-645-1558; Fax: 716-645-2377
Email: govind@buffalo.edu

Dr. Govindaraju received his Bachelor’s degree with honors from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in 1986, and his Ph.D. from UB in 1992. His research focus is on  machine learning and pattern recognition in the domains of Document Image Analysis and Biometrics.