Matthew Jablonski

Matthew Jablonski serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Cyber Security Engineering at George Mason University, located at the Mason Square campus in Vernon Smith Hall. He began this role in 2025, after spending the prior year as a Research Assistant Professor within the College of Engineering and Computing.

Education:

• PhD, Information Security and Assurance, George Mason University (2023)
• MS, Information Security and Assurance, George Mason University
• BS, Computer Science, Virginia Tech

Research Focus: Dr. Jablonski’s research centers on securing complex engineered systems, spanning manufacturing, battery, vehicle, and AI-intensive systems. By integrating formal methods into threat modeling and model-based systems engineering (MBSE), he aims to close security gaps earlier in the system life-cycle. His work leverages more than 20 years of industry experience in systems engineering, penetration testing, and red teaming, ensuring that theoretical advances translate into practical safeguards.

Scientific Awards & Honors:
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Student Advising & Research Funding:
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Laboratories & Teams:
While no dedicated laboratory or team names are disclosed, Dr. Jablonski’s research activities are situated within the Department of Cyber Security Engineering, which is part of the College of Engineering and Computing at George Mason University.