Blair Sullivan
Professor at Kahlert School of Computing, University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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Top SchoolBlair Sullivan is a professor of computer science at the University of Utah with 14 years of professional experience and a Ph.D. from Princeton, specializing in scalable graph algorithms, network science, structural graph theory, and parameterized complexity. She blends deep theoretical foundations with algorithm engineering to tackle large-scale network problems and translate research into practical, performant solutions. Based in Salt Lake City, Blair is known for bridging rigorous complexity analysis with applied graph-system design, often focusing on scalability and real-world data. Her dual background in theory and engineering enables contributions that improve both algorithmic guarantees and implementation efficiency—an approach that surfaces in collaborations across academia and systems projects.
14 years of coding experience
B.S., B.S. at Georgia Institute of TechnologyPh.D., Ph.D. at Princeton University
Github Skills (30)
bugtracking9
querying8
bioinformatics7
graph7
metagenomics7
algorithm6
near6
permutation6
indexing5
assembly5
textbook5
parameterized3
algorithms3
mib3
machine-learning2
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
TheoryInPractice/theoryinpractice.github.io
May 2023 - Oct 2025
Contributions:5 reviews, 8 PRs, 64 pushes in 2 years 4 months
TheoryInPractice/BEAVr
May 2016 - Sep 2018
Contributions:2 releases, 1 PR, 5 pushes in 2 years 4 months
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