Lori Pollock

Lori Pollock is a Professor in Computer and Information Sciences at the University of Delaware where she has been a faculty member since 1991. Her research focuses on program analysis for optimizing compilers, software testing, software analysis for software maintenance tools, and parallel and distributed systems. Her current projects focus on natural language analysis of software for improving software maintenance tools, automatic testing techniques for web application testing, and optimizing program transformations for parallel clusters.

Pollock was awarded the University of Delaware's Excellence in Teaching Award in 2001, and the University's E. A. Trabant Award for Women's Equity in 2004. She is Associate Editor for the ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology. She served on the executive committee and officer of ACM SIGPLAN for several terms. Pollock has served as program committee member of conferences in compilers, high performance computing, and software testing. She earned her M.S and Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Pittsburgh.