Lisa Lacher
Associate Professor At University Of Houston-Clear Lake - IT Program Chair
San Antonio, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolLisa Lacher is an Associate Professor and IT Program Chair at the University of Houston–Clear Lake with a PhD in Software Engineering and a specialty in non-technical skills and behavioral analysis. She blends 25+ years of industry experience—including 12 years as an IT manager and 7 years consulting—with over a decade of higher-education teaching and program leadership. Lisa has designed and taught a broad suite of IT and software courses, co-authored two Scala textbooks, and serves on influential advisory boards such as the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. Her research and service span refereed publications, editorial review, and conference leadership, reflecting a scholar-practitioner approach. Notably, she has migrated organizations from paper to digital systems and built mission-critical applications early in her career, demonstrating both strategic vision and hands-on development chops. Based in San Antonio, she is known for translating industry practices into curriculum that readies students for real-world IT challenges.
11 years of coding experience
29 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Software Engineering, PhD, Software Engineering at North Dakota State University
Github Skills (1)
dune4
Github contributions (2)
DUNE/cdr
Apr 2015 - May 2015
Contributions:55 commits, 43 pushes in 27 days
conceptual-designreportduneconceptual
IntNeuPro/winp-report
Feb 2015 - Mar 2015
Contributions:3 pushes in 10 days
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