Dr. Les Oliver FCIPS, I.S.P.

Engaged in computer software and Information Technology (IT) since 1962
Research led to developments in analysis of medical diagnostic images by computer
Full Professor, Jodrey School of Computer Science, Acadia University (1985-1997)
Professor, Computer and Information Science, University of Florida (before 1985)
CIPS President (2001-2002)
CIPS C.C. Gotlieb Award (1999)
Former CIPS Nova Scotia President
Former CIPS Bluenose President
Led CIPS Canadian Computer Science Accreditation Council and Certification Council
Provided CIPS leadership in establishing Canadian standards of practice and education
Served as President of Acadia University's Alumni Association
Member of the Board of Governors for Acadia University
Holds B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in Mathematics from Acadia University
Holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from McGill University

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