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John P. Dougherty (a.k.a. "J.D.")
Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science
Koshland Integrated Natural Science Center, Hilles Hall, Room H111
Haverford College, Haverford, Pennsylvania 19041-1392 USA
610.896.4993 office | 610.896.1202 lab | 610.896.4904 fax | 610.896.1212 department

CS245: Programming Languages
- Lecture: MWF 10:30 am - 11:30 am
- Lab: M 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm; T 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- All meetings in the CS Teaching Lab (KINSC H110)
CS287: High Performance Scientific Computing
- Lecture: MW 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
- Lab: T 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
- All meetings in the CS Teaching Lab (KINSC H110)
Office Hours at My Calendar
Lab Schedule for the CS Teaching Lab (Koshland INSC H110)

Diversity Through Accessibility

my baby :-)
Website| Blog | HC News
SIGCSE online

curriculum vitae
computer science education
- computing across the undergraduate curriculum (CS0) and IT fluency (FITness)
- introductory curriculum (CS1 and CS2)
- topics in computational science
  - high performance scientific computing
  - bioinformatics
  - Data-Intensive Scalable Computing in Education Workshop (sponsored by NSF & Google)
  - Scientific Computing talk slides from CSTA-PACSE Symposium, Fall 2009, Haverford College
- K-12 Outreach
  - CSESI: Computer Science Education Summer Institute, 2007 - [HHMI supported]
  - CSTA/SIGCSE K-12 Outreach/Roadshow Workshop (hosted by Google)
  - CSTA-PACSE: Philadelphia Area Computer Science Educators -- Founding Member, 2004 -
- computing, technology and society
  - "digital divide" issues
  - diversity and computing
  - accessible computing
dependable parallel computation
- performability of parallel and distributed applications
- scientific computing and high-performance computing
- cluster computing, NOWs (Synergy)
- computational astronomy for pulsar searching (Haverford Pulsar Search Project)

SIGCSE: special interest group on computer science education (international, part of ACM)
- Publications Chair, 2005 [St. Louis, MO USA]
- Panels and Special Sessions Chair, 2006 [Houston, TX USA]
- Program Chair, 2007 [Covington, KY USA]
- Symposium Chair, 2008 [Portland, OR USA]
CCSC: consortium on computing sciences in colleges (eastern region) -- Papers Chair, 2003 - 2005
PACSE: Philadelphia Area Computer Science Educators -- Founding Member, 2004 -

Community Service
- Special Parents of Exceptional Children (SPEC)
- Overbrook School for the Blind, Board of Managers
- Parent Educators as Resourses for Children (PERC) -- Treasurer
- Archbishop Wood High School, John P. Sharp Memorial Scholarship Committee
- Run for the Hill of It
- Rotary Club of Ardmore [Director, Counselor for Youth Exchange, Public Relations]
- Philadelphia AIDS Walk
Interests
- Music: vocals, guitar, piano, banjo, mandolin, harmonica
- advocacy for accessibility
- Beth, Eva, Peter, Thomas, Quinn and Ava (i.e., my family)

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Computer Science, Haverford College.