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Amanda Blair

Amanda Blair is a working mother, college student and computer programmer. She is employed by Quilmont, a local Myrtle Beach solutions company focused on providing organizations with a comprehensive testing practice by fully utilizing industry-leading software testing tools for mobile, … Continue reading

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Nicole McFarlane

Nicole McFarlane received the B.S. and M.S. degrees in electrical engineering from Howard University, Washington DC, in 2001 and 2003 respectively, and her Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering at the University of Maryland, College Park in 2010. She is currently an … Continue reading

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Jaeyeon Jung

Jaeyeon Jung is a senior researcher at Microsoft Research. Prior to joining Microsoft, she was a research scientist at Intel Labs Seattle (2007-2011) after a brief stint as a software architect at Mazu networks (2006-2007). She obtained her PhD from … Continue reading

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Heather Bauer

Heather Bauer serves as the Program Coordinator for Coursepower (Applied Computing Minor), a state-wide initiative that believes, regardless of major, students need to have an understanding of information technology. She also serves as chair for IT-oLogy’s Women in IT, Science … Continue reading

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Carol Wallace

Carol began her professional career as a computer programmer for two Fortune 500 manufacturing companies. In 1980 she moved to the health care industry as a programmer/analyst and became project manager for Blue Cross of Northwest Ohio. In 1986 she … Continue reading

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Paige Meeker

Paige Meeker teaches computer science at Presbyterian College in Clinton, SC.  She received her BS in computer science from Furman University and went on to achieve her MS and PhD from the University of South Carolina.  She is currently department … Continue reading

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Madeleine Schep

Madeleine Schep is Professor of Mathematics and Computer and Information Science and the Computer and Information Science Program Coordinator at Columbia College.  A native of France, she received a “maitrise” in Mathematics from the University of Paris 7 (Paris Diderot) … Continue reading

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Renée McCauley

Renée McCauley is a professor of computer science at the College of Charleston (CofC). where she has taught computer science at the undergraduate and graduate levels since 2000. She holds the Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Louisiana. … Continue reading

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Jean French

Jean French is an Associate Professor of Computer Science & Information Systems at Coastal Carolina University.  Before transitioning full-time to academia, she worked in the information technology field. She earned her Ph.D. in Computer Information Systems from Nova Southeastern University … Continue reading

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