David Galles

Staff Engineer

David Galles is an experienced computer science professional with a robust academic and industry background. David served as an Associate Professor of Computer Science at the University of San Francisco from June 1997 to June 2017, where responsibilities included teaching a variety of courses, such as Data Structures and Algorithms, Automata Theory, and Artificial Intelligence, along with the role of Graduate Director, overseeing graduate admissions and advising. Notably, David developed a bridge program for non-computer science undergraduates to pursue a master's degree. Previous industry experience includes roles as a Software Engineer at Industrial Light & Magic (2008-2013) and Associate Engineer at LucasArts (2006-2007), where contributions focused on gameplay engineering for major titles. Currently, David is a Staff Engineer at Google, having begun this position in June 2017. Academic credentials include a BS in Computer Science from Stanford University and a PhD in Computer Science from UCLA.

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