Farnam Jahanian, Assistant Director at the National Science Foundation (NSF) for the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Directorate has sent the following Letter to the Computing Community:
Dear Colleagues,
The National Science Foundation CISE Directorate is pleased to announce the formation of a search committee for the Director of the Division of Information and Intelligent Systems (IIS). Dr. Howard Wactlar will finish his term as IIS Director at the beginning of Summer 2014. We greatly appreciate his expertise and leadership during his tenure!
Announcements for the search for his replacement can be found at http://www.nsf.gov/cise/iis/news/staff-iis.jsp and on USAJOBS at https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/360852200?org+NSF.
Please send your nominations to committee co-chairs or any of the following committee members. Self-nominations are also invited:
Jeffrey Naughton, University of Wisconsin-Madison, naughton@cs.wisc.edu, Co-Chair
Jennifer Preece, University of Maryland, preece@umd.edu, Co-Chair
Vijay Kumar, University of Pennsylvania
Elizabeth Mynatt, Georgia Tech
Daniela Rus, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Dan Siewiorek, Carnegie Mellon University
Jennifer Widom, Stanford University
Keith Marzullo, NSF Search Committee Liaison and Director of the Division of Computer and Network Systems (CNS)
Thank you in advance for your help with identifying candidates for this important position. If you have any questions or comments, please feel free to contact me.
Sincerely,
Farnam Jahanian
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Farnam Jahanian
NSF Assistant Director for CISE
National Science Foundation
tel: (703) 292-8900
email: fjahania@nsf.gov