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Michael Foster, PhD

1981 HERTZ FELLOW

MAKING HISTORY

Michael Foster is a Retired Division director at the National Science Foundation, where he led programs supporting fundamental research in computer science and engineering. Foster earned his undergraduate degree from MIT before completing his Ph.D. in computer science at Carnegie Mellon University, where his fellowship began in 1981. His career at NSF focused on supporting university research programs and fostering innovation across computational science.

EDUCATION

Graduate Studies
Carnegie Mellon University
Computer Science

Graduate Thesis
Specialized Silicon Compilers for Language Recognition

Undergraduate Studies
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

SELECTED AWARDS

Unknown, Presidential Young Investigator Award, National Academy of Sciences

 

IMPACT STORY

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