Dr. McClain, or Dr. Mac, has more than 15 years of experience teaching in both graduate and undergraduate courses in the areas of computer science, information technology, and security. Dr. McClain research interest is in the area of cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and distributed database systems. Dr. McClain is a member of the following organizations: Sword of the Shield (Omicron Sigma Sigma), Black Doctoral Network, and Woman in Cybersecurity (WiCys).