Derek Schuurman
Professor Of Computer Science at Calvin University
Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
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Top SchoolDerek Schuurman is a Professor of Computer Science with over a decade of experience bridging industry and academia, from embedded-systems design roles to leadership of computer science departments. He holds a PhD and advanced degrees in electrical engineering and has taught and supervised students across multiple institutions, currently at Calvin University in Grand Rapids. Derek’s background as a senior engineer and project manager gives him practical systems-development insight that informs his teaching and research on responsible technology. He is especially interested in the “bigger picture” ethical and societal dimensions of computing, bringing interdisciplinary perspective to curriculum and scholarship. Colleagues and students benefit from his mix of hands-on engineering credibility and reflective thinking about technology’s broader impacts.
11 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical Engineering at McMaster UniversityBachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Electrical Engineering at University of Waterloo
EnglishProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
dschuurman/archie-pi
Dec 2020 - Sep 2022
Contributions:27 commits, 62 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 9 months
dschuurman/jtmap
Nov 2020 - Mar 2021
Contributions:19 commits, 18 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
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