Michael Mattarock II

Michael Mattarock II is an Assistant Teaching Professor and Associate Director at the Information Networking Institute (INI) at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU). He brings extensive expertise in national security, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence from roles in government agencies, research leadership, and consulting.

• Current doctorate focus: Secure AI
• Prior roles: Executive Director of National Security Research at CMU, Technical Director for AI Mission and Engagement at Software Engineering Institute (SEI), Chief Enterprise Architect at Air Force Materiel Command
• Education: MS in Information Systems Engineering, summa cum laude (George Washington University)

His research interests center on AI and ML for security, data privacy, and security of AI/ML, with teaching contributions in cybersecurity and AI ethics. He has collaborated with institutions like the Department of Defense, NASA, and NATO.