CRA-W Announces New Co-Chairs

By CRA

Lori A. Clarke and Lori L. Pollock have been selected as the next co-chairs of CRA-W and began their three-year term in October.

Clarke, Professor of Computer Science at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, is a member of the CRA Board and has served on CRA-W since 2001. She has coordinated the Distributed Mentor Project and led CRA-W’s fund-raising activities. Pollock, Professor of Computer Science at the University of Delaware, has served on CRA-W since 2003. She has organized the CRA-W Career Mentoring Workshops and served as co-chair of the Graduate Cohort Program.

Retiring co-chairs, Carla Ellis, Professor of Computer Science at Duke University, and Mary Jean Harrold, Professor of Computing at Georgia Tech, both members of the CRA board, will continue to serve on CRA-W and direct other CRA-W projects.