W. Bruce Croft is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, which he joined in 1979. In 1992, he founded the Center for Intelligent Information Retrieval (CIIR), which combines basic research with technology transfer to a variety of government and industry partners. Dr. Croft was Chair of the department from 2001-2007.
| Phd Univ. | University of Cambridge | Phd Major | Computer Science | Phd Date | 1979 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master Univ. | Monash University | Master Major | Computer Science | Master Date | 1974 |
| Bachelor Univ. | Monash University | Bachelor Major | Computer Science | Bachelor Date | 1973 |

