Dr. Kenrick Mock is an Associate Professor at the University of Alaska-Anchorage. He has also taught at Portland State University, Washington Stat University, and the University of California-Davis. He currently teaches undergraduate computer science courses across the curriculum including introductory C++, Visual Basic(R) for non-programmers, Java(TM), computer security, algorithms, and artificial intelligence (AI). With the Coastal Marine Institute at UAA, he helped develop a computer system to aid in research about Alaska sea ice and the atmosphere. Before becoming a teacher, Kenrick was a research scientist and software engineer at Intel(TM). He received his Ph.D. in computer science from UC Davis.