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Andrew Douglas Hilton

Professor of the Practice in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Electrical and Computer Engineering
90291, Durham, NC 27708
PO Box 90291, Wilkinson 105, Durham, NC 27708

Overview


Drew Hilton is a Professor of the Practice in Electrical and Computer Engineering, as well as Pratt’s Director of Innovation in Computing Education.

His main focus is on teaching professional-level programming skills to ECE’s master's students to prepare them for software engineering careers.

Professor Hilton also teaches a 3-week introduction to Programming Python for Duke's Master in Interdisciplinary Data Science, and Duke's Center for Computational Thinking.

He has two Coursera specializations, one in Java, and another in C.

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Professor of the Practice in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering · 2021 - Present Electrical and Computer Engineering, Pratt School of Engineering
Director of Innovation in Computing Education in the Pratt School of Engineering · 2021 - Present Pratt School of Engineering
Associate Professor of the Practice of Computer Science · 2021 - Present Computer Science, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Professor of the Practice in the Social Science Research Institute · 2023 - Present Social Science Research Institute, University Institutes and Centers

Education, Training & Certifications


University of Pennsylvania · 2010 Ph.D.