UNIVERSITY of VIRGINIA
 Department of Computer Science

 

Mary Lou Soffa

Owen R. Cheatham Professor

Chair,  Department of Computer Science
University of Virginia

  • Phone : +1 (434) 982 2277

  • Fax: +1 (434) 982-2214

  • Email : soffa AT cs.virginia.edu


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    Mary Lou Soffa is the Owen R. Cheatham Professor and Chair of the Department of Computer Science at the University of Virginia.  Her research interests include optimizing and parallelizing compilers, virtual execution environments, program analysis, and software tools for debugging and testing software.  She recently was awarded the A. Nico Habermann Award, which is given for outstanding contributions toward increasing the numbers and successes of underrepresented members in the computing research community. In 1999, she received the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring, given by the White House.  She was elected an ACM Fellow in 1999.  She currently serves on CRA-W and ACM Publications Board . She has served on the Executive Committees of both SIGSOFT and SIGPLAN as well as conference chair, program chair or program committee member for numerous conferences.

     

    Contact Information
    Mary Lou Soffa
    Owen R. Cheatham Professor and Chair
    Department of Computer Science
    151 Engineer’s Way
    P.O. Box 400740
    University of Virginia
    Charlottesville, VA 22904-4740