Larry Druffel
Larry E. Druffel (born May 11, 1940) is an American engineer, Director Emeritus and visiting scientist at the Software Engineering Institute (SEI) at Carnegie Mellon University. He has published over 40 professional papers/reports and authored a textbook. He is best known for leadership in: (1) bringing engineering discipline and supporting technology to software design and development, and (2) addressing network and software security risks. Early life and education Druffel was born in Quincy, Illinois. He earned a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in January 1963. While an undergraduate, his paper "Machine Recognition of Speech" was selected by AIEE (now IEEE) as the best student paper for 1962. While stationed in England with the Air Force, he earned an M.Sc. in Computer Science at the University of London in 1967 and later earned a Ph.D. in Systems and Information Science from Vanderbilt University in 1975. Military career After g ...
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