Leadership that powers the future of computing.

Our department is guided by a dedicated team of faculty and staff who bring vision, expertise, and leadership to every aspect of our work.

A message from the Chair.

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Cornell CS has made foundational contributions to computer science for more than 50 years. Our alums and faculty are leading academia and industry and shaping CS theory and practice today.

Meet the Chair

Lorenzo Alvisi, MS ’94, Ph.D. ’96
Tisch University Professor in Computer Science, Department Chair

Meet the leadership team.

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Lorenzo Alvisi
Tisch University Professor of Computer Science, Chair of the Department of Computer Science
Lorenzo Alvisi
Tisch University Professor of Computer Science, Chair of the Department of Computer Science
lorenzo@cs.cornell.edu
A color photo of Michael Clarkson, a smiling man with a buzzed head, glasses and a gray shirt in front of a gray background
Michael Clarkson
Steven H. Weiss Provost’s Teaching Fellow, Teaching Professor of Computer Science, Director of Undergraduate Studies, Computer Science
Michael Clarkson
Steven H. Weiss Provost’s Teaching Fellow, Teaching Professor of Computer Science, Director of Undergraduate Studies, Computer Science
mrc26@cornell.edu
Elizabeth Estabrook
Interim Senior Director of Administration for the Departments of Computer Science and Information Science
Elizabeth Estabrook
Interim Senior Director of Administration for the Departments of Computer Science and Information Science
ee54@cornell.edu
A photo of Haym Hirsh, a smiling man with brown hair and glasses in a navy suit and red tie, in front of a gray background
Haym Hirsh
Professor of Computer Science, Director of MEng Program
Haym Hirsh
Professor of Computer Science, Director of MEng Program
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Andrew Myers
Professor of Computer Science, Class of 1912 Professor of Engineering, Director of Graduate Studies
Andrew Myers
Professor of Computer Science, Class of 1912 Professor of Engineering, Director of Graduate Studies
andru@cs.cornell.edu