Joanne Wardell

Joanne Wardell is a graduate research assistant at TReNDS Center since January 2023, with a robust background in computer science and mathematics. Currently also serving as a Code Sensei at Code Ninjas, Joanne educates children aged 5 to 18 in programming languages, electrical engineering, and robotics. Previously, Joanne worked as a graduate teaching assistant at Georgia State University, providing course support and grading for computer science courses. Prior experience includes technical roles at ECG, Inc. and Valdosta State University, where Joanne managed IT services and consulted on telecommunications. Joanne holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from Georgia State University and a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science from Valdosta State University.