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Dr. Lori Pollock is Alumni Distinguished Professor in Computer and Information Sciences at the University of Delaware and ACM Distinguished Scientist. Her research focuses on software artifact analyses for easing software maintenance, testing, and developing energy-efficient software, code optimization, and computer science education. She co-leads the Partner4CS team in Delaware to integrate CS into K-12 through teacher professional development and undergraduate service to teachers in the CS10K national efforts. She is also co-leading the WeC4Communities NSF INCLUDES launch pilot partnering higher ed, libraries and Boys and Girls Clubs to encourage middle school underrepresented students in computing to create computing artifacts to help address local community problems. She serves as Cochair of the Computing Research Associations’s Committee on Education (CRA-E) and on the Executive Board of the Computing Research of Women in Computing (CRA-W), which was honored with the National Science Board’s 2005 Public Service Award to an organization for increasing the public understanding of science or engineering. She was awarded the ACM SIGSOFT Influential Educator award 2016 and University of Delaware’s Excellence in Teaching Award, E.A. Trabant Award for Women’s Equity in 2004.

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Dr. Lori Pollock is Alumni Distinguished Professor in Computer and Information Sciences at the University of Delaware and ACM Distinguished Scientist. Her research focuses on software artifact analyses for easing software maintenance, testing, and developing energy-efficient software, code optimization, and computer science education. She co-leads the Partner4CS team in Delaware to integrate CS into K-12 through teacher professional development and undergraduate service to teachers in the CS10K national efforts. She is also co-leading the WeC4Communities NSF INCLUDES launch pilot partnering higher ed, libraries and Boys and Girls Clubs to encourage middle school underrepresented students in computing to create computing artifacts to help address local community problems. She serves as Cochair of the Computing Research Associations’s Committee on Education (CRA-E) and on the Executive Board of the Computing Research of Women in Computing (CRA-W), which was honored with the National Science Board’s 2005 Public Service Award to an organization for increasing the public understanding of science or engineering. She was awarded the ACM SIGSOFT Influential Educator award 2016 and University of Delaware’s Excellence in Teaching Award, E.A. Trabant Award for Women’s Equity in 2004.