Samantha Luber

With a graduate degree in computer science and undergraduate degree in computer engineering from the University of Michigan in addition to over seven years of professional work experience in the technology industry, Samantha Luber is a passionate technology advocate and versatile Software Engineer with strong C++, C, C#, Java, and Python programming skills and an extensive background designing, developing, testing, and deploying cloud services, iOS & Android mobile applications, and desktop programs. Moreover, aspiring to influence both technology and the culture of software development that surrounds it by participating in volunteer organizations (for improving education & diversity in STEM fields) and serving on industry conference steering and standards committees (for developing and promoting technical specifications & recommended practices on open-source technologies), Samantha has substantial experience serving as a technical & career mentor for software developers, an academic tutor & interview coach for university students, and adviser for technology engineering standards & best practices. Her academic and industry affiliations include Microsoft/Microsoft Research, ISO C++, ACM & W-ACM, ARRL, Skype in the Classroom / Microsoft Education Network Speakers, the University of Michigan Electrical & Computer Engineering Department Recruitment Team and Academic Tutors, and the TEAMCORE research group at the University of Southern California – Viterbi School of Engineering. For a complete chronology of Samantha’s work and professional experience, please refer to her personal site at sam.computer.