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Elizabeth Shoop is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science at Macalester College, based in Olin-Rice Science Center Room 235 with contact number 651-696-6455 and email shoop@macalester.edu.
Her academic background includes:
- BS in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Minnesota (1982)
- Master's in Computer Science from the University of Minnesota (1990)
- PhD in Computer Science from the University of Minnesota (1995)
Professor Shoop's research spans bioinformatics, computational biology, data visualization, parallel and distributed computing, databases, and synthetic biology. She actively advocates for integrating parallel computing concepts into global undergraduate curricula to address multicore processor and cloud computing trends, emphasizing "thinking in parallel" for scalable application development. Her work also focuses on increasing diversity in computer science through dedicated outreach and mentoring initiatives.
No scientific awards are mentioned in the source text. She collaborates with student teams on summer research projects but no specific advisees or grant details are provided. Her professional engagement extends to curriculum reform movements worldwide, while her non-technical interests include sports, outdoor activities, and time with her golden retriever Hopper.
