Jørgen Staunstrup

Background

Staunstrup, Jørgen was born on July 26, 1952 in Copenhagen. Son of Victor and Karen (Pedersen) Staunstrup.

Education

Candidate Scientist, University Aarhus, 1975. Doctor of Philosophy, University Southern California, 1978.

Career

Assistant professor University Aarhus, Aarhus, Denmark, 1978-1980, associate professor, 1980-1988. Professor computer science Technology University Denmark, Lyngby, 1988-1999. Head hydroinfo. department DHI-Water and Environment, 1999-2001.

Deputy director Information Technology-Brancheforeningen, Borsen, Denmark, 2001—2003. Head of research provost Information Technology University, Copenhagen, since 2003. Visiting professor University Washington, Seattle, 1984-1985, 87.

Visiting researcher Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1987, 89.

Achievements

• Jørgen Staunstrup has been listed as a noteworthy Computer science educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member International Federation Information Processing TC 10 + Working group 10.5 + Working group 10.2, Danish Technology Research Council (chairman 1998-2000).

Interests

• Avocation: tennis.

Connections

Married Kirsten Therkildsen, April 10, 1974. Children: Kolja, Kira.

Father:

Victor Staunstrup

Mother:

Karen (Pedersen) Staunstrup

Spouse:

Kirsten Therkildsen

child:

Kolja Staunstrup

child:

Kira Staunstrup