Faculty Directory

Daniel J. Dougherty

Professor

Office: Fuller Laboratories, 136
Phone: +1-508-831-5621
Fax: +1-508-831-5667
dd@wpi.edu

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Educational Background

• B.A., University of Maryland, 1974
• Ph.D., University of Maryland, 1982

Research & Teaching Interests

Logic in computer science, with emphases on applications in programming languages and security policies.

Research

Programming languages, especially foundational calculi for functional and object-oriented programming, and automated deduction, especially first-order and higher-order unification.

Years of Service at WPI

• June 2002 - appointed as Full Professor of Computer Science.

Professional Experience & Activities

• 1982-1984 Dartmouth College, Department of Mathematics & Computer Science: John Wesley Young Instructor.
• 1984-2002 Wesleyan University, Department of Mathematics & Computer Science: most recently Professor of Computer Science and Vice-Chair of the department.

Professional Societies/Memberships

• Association for Computing Machinery.
• IEEE