John E. Hopcroft
Joseph Silbert Dean of Engineering
Turing Award Winner
Professor of Computer Science
jeh17@cornell.edu
http://cs.cornell.edu/Info/Annual96/Faculty/jeh.html
Ph.D. Stanford University, 1964
Since 1994, I have been dean of the College of Engineering and oversee
the ten academic departments that comprise the college as well as
various research units. My involvement with the Computer Science
Department continues through interest in robust geometric algorithms,
modeling and simulation, and information capture and access.
Professional Activities
- Member: National Science Board; Commission on Physical Sciences,
Mathematics, and Applications National Research Council; National
Academy of Engineering
- Fellow: American Academy of Arts and Sciences; American Association
for the Advancement of Science (AAAS); Institute of Electrical and
Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
- Charter Fellow of the ACM
- Member: SIAM Board of Trustees; Scientific Advisory Committee for the
David and Lucile Packard Foundation; Sloan Research Fellowship
Committee; ACM Council
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