Date: Tue, 14 Jan 1997 23:01:47 GMTServer: NCSA/1.5Content-type: text/html<TITLE>Professor Marina Chen -- Home Page</TITLE><H2> <!WA0><IMG SRC="http://www.cs.bu.edu/faculty/bulletin/pictures/chen-pic-bw.gif">Marina Chen </H2>Marina Chen is Professor and Chair of <!WA1><Ahref=http://cs-www.bu.edu:80/> Computer Science Department</A>.  Sheserves on the Council of <!WA2><A href=http://ccs.bu.edu/> the Center forComputational Science</A> at <!WA3><A href="http://web.bu.edu/"> BostonUniversity.</A> She also represents Boston University as an <Ahttp://www.crpc.rice.edu/CRPC/WhatsNew/BU-AffSite.html> affiliatedsite of </A> of <!WA4><A href= http://www.crpc.rice.edu/CRPC/>  Center forResearch on Parallel Computation (CRPC)</A>.  She has been thePresident of <!WA5><A href="http://www.cooperate.com/"> Cooperating SystemsCorporation </A> since July 1993.  Before that, she was an AssociateProfessor at Yale University, where she began as an AssistantProfessor in 1983.She serves on various committees in the research community: Secretary of <!WA6><A href= http://www.acm.org> Association forComputing (ACM) </A> since July 1996,<!WA7><A href= http://www.acm.org/sigplan/ >ACMSIGPLAN </A> Executive Committee from 1992 to 1995,CRPC External Advisory Committee  from 1989 to1996, and High Performance Fortran Forum.  She has been chairing conferences andserved as program committee members for various conferences andworkshops including (ACM SIGPLAN PPOPP '91 and '93, POPL '91 and '94,and <!WA8><A href="http://cs-www.bu.edu/pub/pldi97/">PLDI'97</A>). She is also associate editors for IEEE Transaction on Parallel andDistributed Systems and Journal of Programming Languages.She received her Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from CaliforniaInstitute of Technology in 1983, and her B.S. degree in ElectricalEngineering from National Taiwan University in 1978.<HR><!WA9><IMG src="http://cs-pub.bu.edu/lib/icons/gball.gif">Courses: <!WA10><A href="http://www.cs.bu.edu/faculty/mcchen/cs101/Home.html">CS101, Spring97;</A><!WA11><A href="http://www.cs.bu.edu/faculty/mcchen/cs320-96/Home.html">CS320, Fall96</A><!WA12><IMG src="http://cs-pub.bu.edu/lib/icons/gball.gif"><!WA13><A href="http://www.cs.bu.edu/faculty/mcchen/project.html">Projects</A><!WA14><IMG src="http://cs-pub.bu.edu/lib/icons/gball.gif"><!WA15><A href="http://www.cs.bu.edu/faculty/mcchen/publication.html">Publications</A><!WA16><IMG src="http://cs-pub.bu.edu/lib/icons/gball.gif"><!WA17><A href="http://www.cs.bu.edu/faculty/mcchen/vita-nsf.ascii">Curriculum Vitae</A><BR><!WA18><IMG src="http://cs-pub.bu.edu/lib/icons/gball.gif"><!WA19><A href="http://cs-www.bu.edu/faculty/sclaroff/women.html">Women in Computing </A><!WA20><IMG src="http://cs-pub.bu.edu/lib/icons/gball.gif"><!WA21><A href="http://www.cs.bu.edu/faculty/mcchen/personal.html">Personal</A><P><P><Address>Computer Science Department, Boston University	      <BR>111 Cummington Street, Boston, MA 02215        <BR>Voice: 617.353-5232   Fax: 617.353-6457   <BR>Email: mcchen@cs.bu.edu   </Address>