Anthony Morelli
Associate Professor
Education
PhD Computer Science and Engineering, University of Nevada
MS Computer Engineering, University of Nevada
BS Electrical Engineering, Purdue University
Research Interest
Dr. Tony Morelli’s research focuses on accessible technologies that harness emerging innovations to improve the lives of individuals with disabilities, including those related to hearing, vision, mobility, and neurodiversity (such as autism). His work explores how human-centered design, assistive devices, and inclusive software systems can remove barriers and enhance independence. In parallel, Dr. Morelli brings extensive industry experience leading game development teams and is also deeply engaged in advancing modern software engineering practices, including agile development, DevOps, and AI-assisted software design.
Courses Taught
CSCI 360 - Software Architecture, Security, and Testing
CSCI 362 - Software Engineering
CSIS 656 - Software Systems Design and Implementation
Honors and Awards
Excellence in Teaching Award (Central Michigan University) - 2018
Excellence in Teaching Award (Truckee Meadows Community College) - 2008
University of Nevada Outstanding Graduate Dissertation - 2011