Date: Mon, 25 Nov 1996 23:29:06 GMT Server: NCSA/1.4.2 Content-type: text/html Last-modified: Wed, 17 Apr 1996 18:51:55 GMT Content-length: 1958 Jean Herbst Home Page

Name: Jean Herbst

Department: Computer Science

Title: Laboratory Instructor

Office: 131 Science Center

Extension: X3162

Responsibilities: Teaches laboratory sections for CS110 (Computers and Programming), CS240 (Machine Organization) and CS340 (Computer Architecture). Acts as general teaching assistant for CS Department and as system administrator for the department's UNIX machines.

Education: B.S. Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Wisconsin - Madison, M.S. Computer Science, University of Rhode Island.

Research: As a Laboratory Instructor, I do not have my own research projects, although I provide computing support to faculty and students as part of my system administration duties. In general, I have an ongoing interest in and am learning more about computer graphics, UNIX systems, networks, the Internet and the WWW.

Background: Prior to coming to Wellesley College, I worked in industry for a number of years, in a variety of engineering capacities, but primarily as a Software Engineer working with embedded systems.

Personal: My son, Jack, keeps me busy in most of my spare time (picture below)!


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