Allison Woodruff Researcher, Palo Alto Research Center Incorporated

Allison Woodruff is a research scientist at the Palo Alto Research Center (PARC). Her research interests include information visualization, user interface design, and interactive technology for historic houses. While at the University of California, Berkeley, Woodruff was a member of the database research group led by Michael Stonebraker. Her dissertation is in the area of database visualization systems. Woodruff has also worked as a geographic information specialist for the California Department of Water Resources. Woodruff holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley, an M.S. in Computer Science and an M.A. in Linguistics from the University of California, Davis, and a B.A. in English from California State University, Chico.