Steven S. Skiena Professor Address Department of Computer Science 1411 Computer Science 1437A Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY 11794-4400 Phone:  (631) 632-9026           Fax:    (631) 632-8334 Email:  tcortina@cs.sunysb.edu Education Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of Illinois, 1988 M.S. in Computer Science, University of Illinois, 1985 B.S. in University of Virginia Computer Science, 1983 Past and Present Research Interests Algorithms Computational Biology Computational Geometry Discrete Mathematics Support by Funding Agencies and Industry  National Science Foundation - Office of Naval Research  New York State Science & Technology Foundation Courses Taught CSE 214: Data Structures CSE 390: Computer Literacy CSE 547: Discrete Mathematics CSE 548: Algorithms  CSE 549: Computational Biology Honors and Awards ONR Yong Investigator Award IEEE Computer Science Undergraduate Teaching Award EDUCOM Award for Distinguished Educational Software (Combinatorial) Publications/Patents 51 Journal article 21 Conference papers 4 Book/5 Book chapters 3 Patents Research Facilities Applied Algorithms Laboratory