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Appendix D: Committee Member Biographies
Pages 231-238

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From page 231...
... She then joined the faculty in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department at Northwestern University, where she was a member of the faculty for 11 years. In 2003, she joined Texas A&M, where she served as head of the computer science and engineering department and senior associate dean of academic affairs in the College of Engineering and a Regents Professor and the Royce E
From page 232...
... At Georgia Tech she also served as the inaugural Vice Provost for Academic Diversity. Prior to Georgia Tech and Emory, she rose to the rank of professor of chemical engineering and was Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education at Northeastern University.
From page 233...
... She is active in computer science education and STEM preparedness efforts, providing expertise for a host of funded programs funded by the National Science Foundation and the Computing Research Association, particularly those seeking to broaden participation in computer science. She also provides insight and research into the layers of intersectionality that affect Black women and girls in computer science.
From page 234...
... Her South Florida Climate Justice Project leverages her citizen appointment on the City of Miami Sea Level Rise Committee to create awareness and catalyze policy action that will counter the impacts of climate change and gentrification on vulnerable communities of South Florida. Sarah EchoHawk is a citizen of the Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, and has been working on behalf of Native people for nearly 25 years.
From page 235...
... She was previously a Senior Researcher in the Computational Social Science Group at Microsoft Research NYC. Prior to joining Microsoft, she was on the faculty of the Operations and Information Management Department at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, where she was an Annenberg Public Policy Center Distinguished Research Fellow, a Wharton Customer Analytics Initiative Senior Fellow, and a core member of the Penn Social Media and Health Innovation Lab and the Warren Center for Network and Data Sciences.
From page 236...
... Before joining UNCC, he worked at Virginia Tech, University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, Visiting Professor at the US Naval Academy, and as a Computer Scientist at the Naval Research Lab. He is an NSF Career awardee, a Distinguished Member of the ACM, and has been recognized with the Richard A
From page 237...
... Previous positions include Chief Research Officer at the Kapor Center; Program Leader for the National Institutes of Health's Enhancing the Diversity of the Biomedical Workforce Initiative; Director of Research and Evaluation for the Level Playing Field Institute, and Data Analyst for the Education Trust-West.
From page 238...
... Winston-Proctor also translates research to develop culturally relevant psychological science, research design and analysis, computational thinking, and behavioral cybersecurity education models for middle school, high school, and undergraduate learning environments. She is on the Editorial Board of the American Psychological Association journal, Qualitative Psychology, President of the Society of STEM Women of Color, and Vice Chair of the Board of Howard University Middle School of Mathematics and Science.


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