Mark Sherriff is a member of TYDE’s Training and Events Committee.
Sherriff is a Professor (Academic General Faculty) and Associate Chair in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Virginia. He was the founding director of the Center for Innovation in Computing Education and Outreach, which focuses on improving the impact of CS education research at UVA and abroad.
He has received numerous teaching awards in his career, including the 2016 IEEE Computer Society Mary Kenneth Keller Computer Science and Engineering Undergraduate Teaching Award and the 2014 UVA All-University Teaching Award. At the national level, he is active in the SIGCSE community, serving as Symposium Co-Chair for the 2020 and 2021 SIGCSE Technical Symposiums, and is a Senior Member of the ACM and IEEE.
Sherriff received his BS in Computer Science from Wake Forest University in 2002 and his MS and PhD from North Carolina State University in 2004 and 2007.