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John Mitchell

Investor

General Partner at J4 Ventures · Faculty Director, Stanford d.school / Hasso Plattner Institute of Design at Stanford University

Stanford, California, United States

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Professor of Computer Science at Stanford and former Department Chair and Vice Provost, with research in programming languages, software security, blockchain/DeFi, machine learning and trustworthy AI, and education platforms.

Experience

  1. Stanford UniversityFaculty Director, Stanford d.school / Hasso Plattner Institute of Designcurrent2023 — presentStanford, California, United States
  2. Stanford UniversityProfessor of Computer Science1988 — 2023
  3. Stanford UniversityDepartment Chair2019 — 2023
  4. Stanford UniversityVice Provost for Teaching and Learning2015 — 2018
  5. Stanford UniversityVice Provost for Online Learning2012 — 2015
  6. Bell LaboratoriesMember Technical Staff1984 — 1988

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Algorithms3Teaching2University Teaching3Higher Education2Computer Science11C2

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Frequently asked questions

Who is John Mitchell?
Professor of Computer Science at Stanford and former Department Chair and Vice Provost, with research in programming languages, software security, blockchain/DeFi, machine learning and trustworthy AI, and education platforms.
Where does John Mitchell work?
John Mitchell is General Partner at J4 Ventures.
Where did John Mitchell go to school?
John Mitchell studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (SM, PhD); Stanford University (Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics).

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