R. Benjamin Shapiro

Associate Professor of Computer Science

I am an Associate Professor of Computer Science and the Associate Director for Community in the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Washington (UW). In addition, I Co-Director of the Center for Learning, Computing, and Imagination and an Adjunct Associate Professor in Learning Sciences & Human Development and in Human-Centered Design & Engineering.

I am a learning scientist, and my research usually, though not always, focuses on helping youth learn computer science.