Timothy Wood
Professor at The George Washington University
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Top SchoolTimothy Wood is a computer science professor at The George Washington University with 13 years of academic experience and a research background dating to UMass Amherst and Rutgers. His work bridges networking, cloud computing, and virtualization—rooted in early internships at AT&T Research and HP Labs and a dissertation-focused research assistantship at UMass. He has progressed through faculty ranks to full professor and has served as interim department chair, demonstrating leadership in both research and academic administration. Timothy combines theoretical rigor with practical systems experience, having studied VPNs, virtualization overheads, and wireless sensor network security during formative projects. Based in Washington, D.C., he mentors the next generation of engineers while maintaining active research collaborations across industry and academia. An understated strength is his long-term continuity at a single institution, which has allowed him to shepherd programs and initiatives from startup to sustained maturity.
13 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
MS/PHD, Computer Science, MS/PHD, Computer Science at University of Massachusetts AmherstBS, Electrical and Computer Engineering, BS, Electrical and Computer Engineering at Rutgers University
Github Skills (44)
docker10
nfv10
ranking10
dpdk10
high-performance10
science10
computer-science10
react10
snort9
friend8
browser8
javscript8
jekyll7
windows7
linux7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
twood02/scratchCode
Apr 2014 - Jul 2015
Contributions:13 commits, 6 pushes in 1 year 3 months
sdnfv/sdnfv.github.io
May 2015 - Feb 2022
website for SDFNV project
Contributions:58 commits, 2 PRs, 55 pushes in 6 years 10 months
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