Valerie Barr, Union College

Professional Information

Full name: Valerie Barr
Job title: professor and chair, computer science
URL: http://cs.union.edu/~barrv
Role: faculty
Education: Ph.D.
Professional Organizations: IEEE, ACM, CPSR, Sigma Xi, NOGLSTP
Current Projects: testing natural language processing systems. Revising computer science curricula to change demographics of computer science programs.
Disciplinary Interests: computer science; gender and science; women's studies.
Bio: Valerie Barr full professor chair of Computer Science at Union College, Schenectady, NY.

History

Member for: 6 years 8 weeks

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