Julia Hirschberg


Julia Hirschberg Julia Hirschberg is Percy K. and Vida L. W. Hudson Professor of Computer Science at Columbia University (department chair from 2012-2018).  She previously worked at Bell Laboratories and AT&T Labs on text-to-speech synthesis (TTs) and then created the first HCI Research Department.   She has served on the ACL executive board, the ISCA board […]

Susanne Hambrusch


Susanne Hambrusch CMW-Research Susanne Hambrusch is a professor of computer science at Purdue University. Her research interests are in query and data management, computer science education, parallel and distributed computation, and analysis of algorithms. Susanne currently also serves on the board of directors of the Computing Research Association (CRA), CRA’s Taulbee Survey Committee and she […]

Carla Ellis


Carla Ellis Newsletter Carla Ellis is a professor Emerita of Computer Science at Duke University. She received her B.S. degree from the University of Toledo in 1972 and her M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Washington, Seattle, in 1977 and 1979. Before coming to Duke in 1986, she was on the faculty at […]

Sandhya Dwarkadas


Sandhya Dwarkadas Sandhya Dwarkadas is the Walter N. Munster Professor and Chair of Computer Science at the University of Virginia. Previously, she was the Albert Arendt Hopeman Professor of Engineering at the University of Rochester, where she was professor of computer science with a secondary appointment in electrical and computer engineering, and also served as department chair […]

Joanne Cohoon


Joanne Cohoon Dr. Joanne McGrath Cohoon holds positions as Senior Research Scientist at the National Center for Women & IT and as Professor of Science, Technology, and Society at the University of Virginia. In both positions, she employs perspectives and methods from sociology to study gender, technology, and education. Funding from the National Science Foundation, […]

Deb Agarwal


Deb Agarwal Dr. Deborah Agarwal is the Scientific Data Division Head and a Senior Scientist (https://crd.lbl.gov), at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (https://www.lbl.gov/). The Scientific Data Division fosters breakthrough discoveries through the application and development of novel data science methods, technologies, and infrastructures in partnership with science domain experts. Dr. Agarwal’s current research focuses on developing […]

Gail Murphy


Gail Murphy Gail C. Murphy is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Associate Dean (Research & Graduate Studies) in the Faculty of Science at the University of British Columbia. She is also a co-founder and Chief Scientist at Tasktop Technologies Incorporated. Her research interests are in improving the productivity of software developers […]