Tammy VanDeGrift

Associate Professor of Computer Science
Donald P. Shiley School of Engineering
University of Portland


Education

  • Ph.D in Computer Science and Engineering, University of Washington, June 2005, Advisor: Richard E. Ladner
  • M.S. in Computer Science and Engineering, University of Washington, June 2001
  • B.A. in Computer Science and Mathematics, Gustavus Adolphus College, May 1999
  • Teaching - Spring 2012

    Current Schedule (Spring 2012)

    Research Interests

  • Multimedia, Media-on-Demand Distribution, Theory, Networks
  • Windows Scheduling Data
  • Computer Science Education, Pedagogy
  • Computational Biology
  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Software Engineering, Design Processes for Novices
  • Past Courses

  • CS 201, Intro to Scientific Programming, Fall 2005, Fall 2006
  • CS 203, Intro to Computer Science, Fall 2005, Spring 2006, Fall 2006, Spring 2007, Fall 2007, Fall 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Fall 2010
  • CS 273, Intro to Computer Science Lab, Spring 2006
  • CS 373, Data Structures Lab, Spring 2010
  • CS 451, Theory of Computation, Fall 2007 - Fall 2011
  • CS 445, Computer Networks, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2009
  • CS 423/BIO 423, Computational Biology, Fall 2009, Fall 2011
  • EGR 110, Introduction to Engineering, Fall 2006 - Fall 2011
  • EE 111, Introduction to Multimedia Processing, Spring 2007
  • [Email me if you want course materials. Students -- information about your course is on Moodle at learning.up.edu]

  • Tenure Documents
    Family Blog

    Contact Information

    Mailing Address:
    Tammy VanDeGrift
    Donald P. Shiley School of Engineering, MSC 145
    University of Portland
    5000 N. Willamette Blvd.
    Portland, OR 97203-5798

    Contact Info:
    503-943-7256 (office)
    vandegri at up dot edu
    Office: Shiley Hall 219