Jeff Morris
                                                                                Assistant Professor
                                        Academic Appointment(s)
Administration
Department of Computer & Cyber Sciences
Administration
Department of Information Systems/Technology
School of Computer and Cyber Sciences
Department of Information Technology
School of Computer and Cyber Sciences
Department of Computer & Cyber Sciences
Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
Department of Social Sciences
 
                                 
                                
                                
                                
                                    
                                        -  JEFMORRIS@augusta.edu
-  (706) 721-0556
-  GCC RV1 2802
 
                                
                             
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                                                                    Education
                                    
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 Ph.D., Systems Engineering
Air Force Institute of Technol, 2014
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 MS, Strategic Intelligence
National Defense Intelligence, 2007
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 MS, Management Information Systems
Nova Southeastern University -, 2006
Certifications
                                    
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 Certified Information Systems Security Professional
(ISC)2, 2016
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 Security+
CompTIA, 2016
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 SCE
CompTIA, 2016
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 Global Information Assurance Certification Certified Incident Handler
SANS, 2015
Awards & Honors
                                    
                                    
                             
                            
                            
                                
                                    
                                                                             Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
                                        
                                        
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 BMSE 3501Biomed Sys Security
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 CYBR 3200Cyb Network Def & Counter Meas
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 CSCI 8940Dissertation Research
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 SECR 6415Intelligence Analysis
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 BMSE 2101Overview Health Sys & Process
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 CSCI 8720Problems in Computer & Cyber
 Teaching Interests 
                                        Quantum information, Information Security, Cyber defense
                                        
                                    
                                 
                             
                            
                            
                            
                                                                     Scholarship 
                                    Selected Recent Publications
                                                                    
                                    - Medical Devices: Reverse Engineering for Innovation and Advancement in Healthcare, 2024
 Conference Proceeding
- A Modeling Framework for Studying Quantum Key Distribution System Implementation Nonidealities., 2015
 Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Cyber Aptitude Assessment: Finding the Next Generation of Enlisted Cyber Soldiers, 2015
 Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Implications of Quantum Information Processing On Military Operations, 2015
 Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Conceptual modeling of a quantum key distribution simulation framework using the discrete event system specification, 2014
 Other
Research Interests
                                    Quantum Key Distribution, Cyber Security
                                                                 
                            
                            
                            
                                
                                                                             Department Service
                                        
                                            - 
 Biomedical Systems Engineering 
2021 - Present
Role:  Other
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 Air Force Information Institute 
2021 - Present
Role:  Faculty Advisor
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 Parent & Family Weekend
2022 - 2022
Role:  Attendee, Meeting
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 Atlanta High School Outreach
2022 - 2022
Role:  Other
 University Service
                                        
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 AU Honors Program
2025 - Present
Role:  Committee Member
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 Non Tenure Faculty Promotion Policy 
2024 - 2025
Role:  Committee Member
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 AU Honors Program
2024 - 2025
Role:  Committee Member
 Professional Service
                                        
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 Cyber Defense Review
2016 - Present
Role:  Editor, Associate Editor
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 Sigma Iota Epsilon
2013 - Present
Role:  Member
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 Tau Beta Pi
2012 - Present
Role:  Member
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 IEEE
2024 - 2025
Role:  Reviewer
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 Department of Defense 
2024 - 2025
Role:  Other
 Public Service