Saturnino Garcia is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at the University of San Diego with 12 years of academic experience and a Ph.D. from UC San Diego. His research focuses on compilers, program analysis, and parallel software engineering, where he builds automated tools to make parallel programming more efficient and less error-prone. He combines deep systems and architecture expertise with practical teaching experience—having taught and advised extensively from undergraduate to graduate levels. An advocate for CS education and diversity, he has a track record of mentoring TAs and integrating inclusive practices into curricula. His early work spans secure wireless networks and control systems testing, reflecting a pragmatic bent toward applied research problems. Based in San Diego, he blends rigorous research with hands-on tool development that directly impacts parallel software practice.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
University of California San Diego
B.S., Computer Engineering, B.S., Computer Engineering at Drexel University
Contributions:2 releases, 319 commits, 12 PRs in 2 years 5 months
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Saturnino Garcia - Associate Professor Of Computer Science