Marisha Rawlins

Marisha Rawlins is an Associate Professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Programs, in the School of Engineering, at Wentworth Institute of Technology.

She received a BSc in Computer Engineering from Florida Institute of Technology in 2007; and the MSc and PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Florida in 2008 and 2012, respectively. Her graduate work focused on low-power dynamic optimizations, reconfigurable architectures and hardware, multicore systems, and hardware design and optimization.

Prior to joining Wentworth Institute of Technology in 2018, Dr. Rawlins was an Assistant Professor at The University of Trinidad and Tobago for five years, where she also served as the Discipline Coordinator for the BASc in Computer Engineering and MSc in Information and Communication Technology Programmes.

Dr. Rawlins’ current research interests include computer architecture optimizations, embedded systems and devices used in teaching and healthcare, and methods and systems for improving teaching and learning.