Indiana University Bloomington

School of Informatics and Computing



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Geoffrey Charles Fox

Geoffrey Charles Fox

Associate Dean for Graduate Studies & Research
Professor of Informatics

E-mail
Phone
(812) 856-7977
Office
Informatics West, Room 207
Web Site
www.infomall.org

Other Titles

  • Professor of Computer Science
  • Professor of Physics
  • Director Community Grids Laboratory
  • Senior Research Associate in the Center for Computational Science and Advanced Distributed Simulation at University of Houston Downtown
  • Visiting Scholar for Cyberinfrastructure Development at the Alliance for Equity in Higher Education
  • Distinguished Visiting Scientist, JPL
  • Visiting Professor, Southampton University
  • Chief Technology Officer Anabas Inc.

Research Interests

Practical Computer Science with applications

Education

  • Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics, Cambridge, 1967
  • Master's in Theoretical Physics, Cambridge, 1968
  • B.A. in Mathematics from Cambridge, 1964

Biography

Fox received a Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics from Cambridge University and is now professor of Computer Science, Informatics, and Physics at Indiana University where he is director of the Community Grids Laboratory. He is chief technology officer for Anabas Inc. He previously held positions at Caltech, Syracuse University and Florida State University. He has supervised the PhD of 58 students and published over 600 papers in physics and computer science and currently works in applying computer science to Defense, Earthquake and Ice-sheet Science and Chemical Informatics. He is involved in several projects to enhance the capabilities of Minority Serving Institutions.