Aaron Block
Assistant Professor at Austin College
McKinney, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolAaron Block is an Assistant Professor and Ph.D. computer scientist with 11+ years of experience bridging computer science education, research, and product development. He combines academic rigor in multiprocessor/multicore, real-time, and adaptive systems with practical product management experience from Microsoft on Team Foundation Server, where he led administrative, security, and customer-facing technical efforts. At Austin College he not only teaches and conducts research but actively focuses on student career placement in mathematics and computer science, blending mentorship with industry connections. His background includes research internships at IBM and long-standing interests in operating systems, feedback control, and technical writing, reflecting a rare mix of systems-level depth and pedagogical commitment. An understated strength is his ability to translate complex technical requirements into clear documentation and operational features that serve both engineers and end users.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., Mathematics and Computer Science, B.S., Mathematics and Computer Science at Haverford CollegeHigh School, High School at Plano Sr. High SchoolPh.D., Computer Science, Ph.D., Computer Science at University of North Carolina at Chapel HillGithub contributions (5)
blockaj/screenwriter
Mar 2015 - May 2015
Contributions:94 commits, 66 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
blockaj/bridge-game
Jun 2015 - Jul 2015
Contributions:33 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 6 days
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