About David Kirk
Born 1960. David Kirk is an American engineer, scientist, programmer, mechanical engineer and computer scientist.
David Blair Kirk (born 1960) is a computer scientist and former chief scientist and vice president of architecture at NVIDIA. As of 2019, he is a Venture Partner at DigitalDx Ventures, and an independent consultant and advisor.
Kirk holds B.S. and M.S. degrees in Mechanical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Computer Science from the California Institute of Technology.
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Who is David Kirk?
electrical engineer
When was David Kirk born?
David Kirk was born on 31 October 1960.
What is David Kirk's occupation?
David Kirk is an engineer, scientist, programmer, mechanical engineer and computer scientist.
What nationality is David Kirk?
David Kirk is American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: David Kirk (scientist)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). David Kirk. https://biography.guide/david-kirk-engineer/
MLA: "David Kirk." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/david-kirk-engineer/.
Chicago: "David Kirk." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/david-kirk-engineer/.
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