Doris L. Carver

Background

Carver, Doris L. was born on May 5, 1946 in Sevierville, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Lloyd and Ruth (Manning) Loveday.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Carson-Newman College, 1966. Master of Science, University Tennessee, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, 1981.

Career

Programmer/analyst Union Carbide, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 1969-1972. Teacher Cedar Shoals High School, Athens, Georgia, 1972-1975. Head department computer science Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, 1982-1986.

Associate professor, then professor computer science Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, since 1986. Associate commissioner sponsored programs Los Angeles Board Regents, 2000—2002. Associate vice chancellor Office Research and Graduate Studies Louisiana State University, since 2002.

Treasurer International Conference on Distributed Systems, 1995. Alternate director Computer Science Accreditation Board, 1993-1997.

Achievements

• Doris L. Carver has been listed as a noteworthy computer science educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow: American Association for the Advancement of Science, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (board directors 2000-2001, executive committee 2001, nominations and appointments committee since 2002). Member: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Computer Society (treasurer conferences and tutorials board 1988-1993, member press activities board 1993, publications board 1993, board governors 1993-1995, editorial board Computer 1993-1998, vice president 1994-1996, co-chair joint task force on software engineering education 1994-1997, track chair aerospace applications conference 1996, president-elect 1997, president 1998, associate editor-in-chief 1999—2002, chair computer soci. fellows committee 2002, editor in chief - computer since 2003, fellows committee 2006, Distinguished Speaker 1989-1993, Certified of Appreciation 1991, Distinguished Speaker since 2000, Certified of Appreciation 2001, Richard E. Merurn Distinguished Service award 2004), Computing Research Association (board directors 1999—2003), Association Computing Machinery, Upsilon Pi Epsilon, Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Playing piano, tennis, reading, jogging.

Connections

Married James Clark Carver, June 28, 1969. Childen: Jeffery, Robert.

Father:

Lloyd Loveday

Mother:

Ruth (Manning) Loveday

Spouse:

James Clark Carver