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1998 CRA Distinguished Service Award
presented to
Dr. Merrell Patrick
Dr. Merrell Patrick has been selected as the recipient of the 1998 CRA Distinguished Service Award. This award is made in recognition of the significant contributions Dr. Patrick has made to the computing research community.
Dr. Patrick's selection is based on his distinguished service at the National Science Foundation and the Department of Energy. At NSF, Dr. Patrick is currently Chief Science and Technology Officer for the Directorate for Computer and Information Science Engineering (CISE). Previously, he served as acting executive officer for CISE, as High-Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC) coordinator, and as program director for New Technologies. At NSF, he also helped draft the National Science and Technology Council Committee on Information and Communications Strategic Plan for Federal Information and Communications Research and Development. At the Department of Energy, Dr. Patrick supervised the Academic Strategic Alliance Program of the Accelerated Strategic Computing Initiative (ASCI).
Dr. Patrick's many accomplishments include a long career in computing, first as an industrial researcher at Lockheed, then as a teacher and computer scientist at Duke University, where he headed the Computation Center, co-founded the Computer Science Department, and served as Professor and Department Chair. He also served as a member of the Institute for Computer Applications in Science and Engineering (ICASE) at the NASA Langley Research Center.
Merrell Patrick's homepage, National Science Foundation.
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