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  • Jeffrey Ullman

    Jeffrey Ullman

    Stanford Warren Ascherman Professor of Engineering , Emeritus

    BioJeff Ullman is the Stanford W. Ascherman Professor of Engineering
    (Emeritus) in the Department of Computer Science at Stanford and CEO
    of Gradiance Corp. He received the B.S. degree from Columbia
    University in 1963 and the PhD from Princeton in 1966. Prior to his
    appointment at Stanford in 1979, he was a member of the technical
    staff of Bell Laboratories from
    1966-1969, and on the faculty of Princeton University between
    1969 and 1979. From 1990-1994, he was chair of the Stanford Computer
    Science Department. Ullman was elected to the National Academy of
    Engineering in 1989, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in
    2012, and has held Guggenheim and Einstein Fellowships. He has
    received the Sigmod Contributions Award (1996), the ACM Karl V. Karlstrom
    Outstanding Educator Award (1998), the Knuth Prize (2000),
    the Sigmod E. F. Codd Innovations award (2006), the IEEE von
    Neumann medal (2010), and the NEC C&C Foundation Prize (2017).
    He is the author of 16 books, including books
    on database systems, compilers, automata theory, and algorithms.