Peri Tarr
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Peri Tarr received her BS in Zoology from the University of Massachusetts in 1986, and her MS and PhD in Computer Science from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst (1992 and 1996, respectively). Between her BS and MS/PhD, she worked full-time at the University of Massachusetts Physical Plant, attempting to introduce an automated system to help with the Plant's operations. After receiving her PhD, she joined the IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center as a Research Staff Member in 1996, where she worked on and led various projects relating to issues of software composition, morphogenic software, and aspect-oriented software development. She currently serves as chief architect for Integrated Solution Engineering, an IBM Research project that addresses various aspects of full-lifecycle software engineering.
Dr. Tarr is a past program chair of the Aspect-Oriented Software Development conference and is the general chair of ACM SIGPLAN's OOPSLA 2006 Conference.
