Digital Forensic Science
Behavioral and Applied Social Sciences

Gregg H. Gunsch, Ph. D., PE (Ohio),
Professor of Digital Forensic Science

Education

• 1979 - University of North Dakota, B.S.E.E.
• 1983 - Air Force Institute of Technology, M.S.E.E.
• 1991 - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Ph.D., Computer Engineering - major in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

Certifications

• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Digital Forensic Certified Practitioner (DFCP/Founder)
• GIAC Certified Forensics Analyst (GCFA)
• Certified Computer Examiner (CCE)

Professional Memberships

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) - Senior Member

IEEE Computer Society

Association of Computing Machinery (ACM)

International High Technology Crime Investigation Association (HTCIA)

InfraGard

Experience

Professor Gunsch is a retired USAF Lieutenant Colonel, with over 20 years of professional experience troubleshooting electrical, computer, and software anomalies. At the USAF's graduate school, the Air Force Institute of Technology, he developed and taught graduate-level courses for fourteen years in computer engineering, artificial intelligence, and information system security/assurance. During this time he directed research and published papers in several areas, including the application of artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques to steganalysis, digital forensics, virus and intrusion detection, intelligent tutoring, diagnosis, and computer-generated forces; visualization and management of uncertainty in decision support systems; and telemetry and network performance improvement. Professor Gunsch currently teaches all of the Defiance College courses in forensics, operating systems and computer security. He also provides digital forensics technology training to local law enforcement personnel in partnership with the Family Justice Center of NorthWest Ohio.

Contact
Phone: 419-783-2460
Email: ggunsch@defiance.edu

Digital Forensics Science