Sana Odeh
Clinical Professor
Affiliation: NYU New York
Research Areas: Information Systems, Web Development, e-Learning Systems
Sana Odeh takes a cross-disciplinary approach to Computer Science in her courses on game programming and web development. Her research focuses on information systems for the developing world and assessing the effectiveness of e-learning systems. A proponent of women in technology, Odeh advises Courant's Women in Computing and the Annual New York City Girls Computer Science and Engineering Colloquium.
Her research interests include programming languages and web and mobile technologies, game programming, teaching of computer science and curriculum development, developing information technologies for the developing world, development, implementation and the evaluation of e-learning systems, and women in computing.
Projects and Conferences:
- Founder and Chair of the Annual NYU Abu Dhabi International Hackathon for the Social Good in the Arab Word
- Founder and chair of the NYUAD Conference on Women in Computing in the Arab World
- Founder and chair of the newly formed Arab Women in Computing organization
- Faculty advisor of the NYU's Courant's Women in Computing (WinC)
- Faculty advisor of the NYUAD's ACM Chapter
- Chair of the Annual New York City Girls Computer Science and Engineering Colloquium (Sponsored by Courant's WinC, Princeton's GWISE, and Google)