Veteran Georgia Tech Computer Science Professor Named as School Chair

Professor Hyesoon Kim has been named the new chair of Georgia Tech’s School of Computer Science (SCS). She assumed the role on Aug. 1.  

Kim has been an SCS faculty member for nearly 20 years. Her career at Georgia Tech began in 2007, after earning her Ph.D. in electrical engineering and computer science from the University of Texas at Austin. She has served as associate chair of SCS since 2022. She is also co-director of the Center for Research into Novel Computing Hierarchies (CRNCH) and leads the HPArch research group.