Background
Eastman, Caroline Merriam was born on December 25, 1946 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Robert Merriam and Kathryn Parmelee (Benedict) Eastman.
Eastman, Caroline Merriam was born on December 25, 1946 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Robert Merriam and Kathryn Parmelee (Benedict) Eastman.
AB magna cum laude, Radcliffe College, 1968. Master of Science in Computer Science, University North Carolina, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science, University North Carolina, 1977.
Assistant professor department mathematics and computer science Florida State University, Tallahassee, 1977-1982. Assistant professor department computer science and engineering Southern Methodist University, Dallas, 1982-1984, associate professor, 1984-1985. Program director National Science Foundation, Washington, 1984-1985.
Associate professor department computer science University South Carolina, Columbia, 1986-1991, professor, 1991-1999, professor department computer science and engineering, since 2000, director undergraduate studies, since 1999.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science (nominating committee secretary 1987-1990, member-at-large section 1993-1997, section chair 1998-1999), Association Computing Machinery (vice president Northwest Florida chapter 1978-1979), Association Women in Computing (board directors-at-large 1979-1983), American Society Information Science Technology.
Married Robin Michael Carter, March 31, 1968.