Melissa Cameron
Melissa Cameron is an assistant collegiate professor of computer science at the Virginia Tech Innovation Campus. This fall she will teach Software Engineering and a Capstone course. From 2015-2020, she was an adjunct professor at Radford University in Radford, Virginia. From 2006-2014, she was employee #3 at MiserWare, a power management software company that spun out of Virginia Tech and reached 500,000 people in 160+ countries. Cameron also spent time as a group leader at Los Alamos National Laboratory. While her early degrees were in chemistry (B.S. University of Florida, M.S. and Ph.D. Louisiana Â鶹´«Ã½) she most recently completed her MS degree in Computer Science from Virginia Tech. Her computer science MS thesis entitled "Parallel Islands: A Diversity Aware Tool For Parallel Computing Education" included an interactive game designed to teach novices from diverse backgrounds parallel programming concepts.
- Computer systems
- Parallel and distributed computing
- Computer science education
- M.S., Computer Science, Virginia Tech
- Ph.D., Chemistry, Louisiana Â鶹´«Ã½
- M.S., Chemistry, Louisiana Â鶹´«Ã½
- B.S., Chemistry, University of Florida