Highlight on Alum, Tabitha Peck


Originally Printed in Winter/Spring 2014 Newsletter Tabitha C. Peck is a visiting faculty member at Duke University. In the Fall, she will be taking a position as assistant professor at Davidson College in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science. In the two years prior to coming to Duke, she was a post-doctoral researcher at […]

Highlight on Alum, Suzanne Matthews


Originally Printed in the Summer/Fall 2013 Newsletter. Dr. Suzanne J. Matthews is an assistant professor of computer science in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the United States Military Academy, West Point. Her research centers around algorithms for analyzing, storing, and sharing large collections of phylogenetic trees. For academic year 2013-2014, Dr. […]

Highlight on CREU Alum, Samantha Finkelstein


Originally Published in Winter/Spring 2013 Newsletter Samantha Finkelstein is a 2nd year PhD student in Carnegie Mellon’s Human-Computer Interaction Institute (HCII) working with Dr. Justine Cassell. She’s excited about understanding how children collaborate and learn with each other, and then figuring out how children could collaborate and learn with a virtual peer. Samantha is working […]

Highlight on Grad Cohort Alum, Carole-Jean Wu


Carole-Jean Wu is a Ph.D. candidate in the Electrical Engineering Department of Princeton University. Her research focuses on shared resource management for Chip-Multiprocessor (CMP) systems. In particular, she investigates software and hardware techniques to assist the management of the last-level shared caches, targeting performance throughput and guaranteeing quality of service. She is also interested in […]

Highlight on Workshops Alum, Soha Hassoun


Originally Printed in Winter/Spring 2011 Newsletter Soha Hassoun is an Associate Professor at Tufts University in the Department of Computer Science, with a joint appointment in Electrical and Computer Engineering. She earned a Ph.D. from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Washington, Seattle, in 1997. She received a BSEE from […]

Highlight on DREU Alum, Katie Wolf


Originally printed in Summer/Fall 2011 Newsletter. KatieAnna Wolf is a first year Ph.D. student and NSF Graduate Research Fellow at Princeton University researching in the SoundLab under Assistant Professor Rebecca Fiebrink.  She received joint bachelor’s degrees at the University of Minnesota in math and computer science (2011), was a CRA Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Award finalist […]

Highlight on DMP Alum Kelly A. Shaw


Originally Printed in Winter/Spring Newsletter 2010 Kelly A. Shaw is a newly promoted Associate Professor in the Math and Computer Science Department at the University of Richmond. She earned her Ph.D. from Stanford University in the area of computer architecture. Her current research interests are in exploring the boundaries among hardware, operating systems, and compilers in […]