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James H. Waldo

Professor of the Practice
  • Gordon McKay Professor of the Practice of Computer Science
James H. Waldo

Contact Information

Office: Maxwell Dworkin 329
Email: waldo [ AT ] seas [ DOT ] harvard [ DOT ] edu
Office Phone: (617) 496-5661

Education

  1. Ph.D., Philosophy, University of Massachusetts (Amherst)
  2. M.A., Linguistics and Philosophy, University of Utah

Research Interests

    • Computer Science
    • Languages, Compilers, and Operating Systems
    • Information, Systems & Networks
    • Privacy and Security

Primary Teaching Area

Computer Science

Positions & Employment

Harvard University
  • Present: Chief Technical Officer
Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
  • Present: Gordon McKay Professor of the Practice of Computer Science
VMWare, Inc.
  • 2010 : Senior Staff Engineer
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
  • 1992-2010 : Distinguished Engineer
Apollo Computer/Hewlett Packard
  • 1985-1992
Pixel Computer
  • 1984-1985 
VI Corp
  • 1980-1984
Hampshire College
  • 1979-1980