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Todd Whittaker
Professor of Computer Science, Franklin University
Professor of Computer Science, Franklin University
Todd Whittaker currently serves as the Department Chair for Computing Sciences and Mathematics and as Program Chair for the BS in Cybersecurity at Franklin University. He has more than 30 years' experience in computer related fields and has previously held positions as an associate professor at DeVry University, software engineer at Battelle Memorial Institute, and UNIX systems administrator at the University of Akron. He has extensive knowledge of object-oriented programming languages, design patterns, development processes, systems administration and network administration, information security, and technology education. Todd is responsible for a number of courses in the Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, and Web Development majors. When not writing about himself in the third person, he enjoys spending time with his wife and children, camping, hiking, and gardening.
Department Chairman, CSM
Franklin University
May 2017 - Present
Cybersecurity Program Chair
Franklin University
Aug 2010 - Present
Dakota State University
Ph.D., Information Systems with Information Assurance specialization
The Ohio State University
MS, Computer Science
The University of Akron
MS, Computer Science
The University of Akron
BS, Computer Science