Leesha Shah
Assistant Professor Of Computer Science at Northeastern Illinois University
Evanston, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolLeesha Shah is an assistant professor of computer science in Evanston with 13 years of experience bridging research, teaching, and applied software engineering. Her background blends a Northwestern PhD trajectory and hands-on industry internships—most notably redesigning developer UIs and large-scale test automation at AT&T—with academic work on crowdsourcing and human-centered technology. She mentors and leads teams, having managed student IT consultants and coordinated university-scale deployments and support operations. Leesha keeps an active public portfolio at leesha.io, where she shares recent research and projects, reflecting a habit of frequent, practice-oriented updates that make her work accessible beyond academia.
13 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Regina Dominican High SchoolMaster of Science - MS, Technology and Social Behavior, Master of Science - MS, Technology and Social Behavior at Northwestern University
Github Skills (3)
crowd7
marathon3
meteor1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
NUDelta/CrowdCheer
Feb 2015 - Nov 2018
Contributions:3 releases, 850 commits, 16 PRs in 3 years 10 months
runnerssupportedcheercrowdmarathon
moliri/moliri.github.io
Aug 2015 - Oct 2023
Contributions:120 pushes in 8 years 3 months
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