About John D. Gannon
Lived 1948 – 1999 (aged 50–51). John D. Gannon was an American computer scientist.
John D. Gannon (1948 – June 12, 1999) was a prominent computer scientist, professor and chair of the department of computer science University of Maryland, at College Park. and served on the editorial boards of the IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering and ACM Computing Surveys. 1999 Fellow, Association for Computing Machinery
Legacy In October 1999, his wife, Nancy Garrison and brother, Rickard Gannon, established the John D. Gannon Memorial Scholarship "in recognition of his many contributions and achievements as a teacher, researcher and professional in the field of computer science."
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American computer scientist
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John D. Gannon was born in 1948.
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John D. Gannon died on 12 June 1999.
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John D. Gannon was a computer scientist.
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