Susanne Hambrusch

Professor, Department of Computer Science, Purdue University

Susanne Hambrusch’s research interests are in query and data management in mobile environments, computer science education, and design and analysis of algorithms. Susanne served as the Department Head at Purdue from 2002 to 2007. She serves on the board of directors of the Computing Research Association (CRA) and has served on the board of the CRA Committee on the Status of Women in Computing Research (CRA-W). From 2010 to 2013, Susanne served as the Director of the Computing and Communication Foundations (CCF) Division in the CISE Directorate at NSF. She successfully led the development of several new crosscutting programs and she worked tirelessly to increase the number of Graduate Research Fellowships for students pursuing CISE disciplines.