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Martha Elizabeth Pollack (born August 27, 1958) is an American computer scientist who served as the 14th president of Cornell University from April 2017 to June 2024. Previously, she served as the 14th provost and executive vice president for academic affairs of the University of Michigan from 2013 to 2017.
Martha E. Pollack, an expert in artificial intelligence with a research focus on natural-language processing, automated planning, and the design of assistive technology for people with cognitive impairment, served as the 14th president of Cornell University and professor of computer science, information science, and linguistics.
Organizational leadership, management and risk oversight, and management experience as president of Cornell University. Research experience as a computer scientist with expertise in artificial intelligence as a professor of computer science, information science, and linguistics.
May 9, 2024 · Martha E. Pollack, Cornell University’s president for the past seven years, announced in a surprise email on Thursday afternoon that she is resigning.
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Articles 1–20. Provost, Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Professor of Information, University of - Cited by 15,709 - Artificial Intelligence.
May 9, 2024 · Pollack, who led Cornell through the COVID-19 pandemic and created several interdisciplinary programs, will step down on June 30 after seven years in office. Provost Michael I. Kotlikoff will serve as interim president while a search committee looks for a new leader.
Martha E. Pollack is the fourteenth president of Cornell University and professor of computer science, information science, and linguistics. She took office on April 17, 2017, and will be formally inaugurated on August 25, 2017.
