Cynthia Y. Lester
Publication Count: 1
Publication List:
(1) A practical application of software security in an undergraduate software engineering course, Volume 7, Issue 3, May 2010
About Cynthia Y. Lester:
Dr. Cynthia Lester earned the B.S. degree in Computer Science from Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View, Texas (1994) and both the M.S. (1996) and Ph.D. (2004) degrees from The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama. She joined the Tuskegee University, Tuskegee, Alabama, faculty in 2005 in her current rank of Assistant Professor of Computer Science. She has held positions as an Instructor of Computer Science at Tuskegee University and at IBM as a Technical Sales Representative. Dr. Lester's areas of specialization are Human Computer Interaction and Software Engineering. She has authored more ten peer-reviewed publications, two magazine articles which appear in the IANewsletter, and one book chapter. Her current work in human-computer interaction focuses on training and educating undergraduate computer science majors in user-centered design. For her work in this area, she garnered the Best Paper Award at the 2008 International Conference on Advances in Computer Human Interaction. Most recently, Dr. Lester was named as a 2010 International Academy, Research, and Industry Association Fellow. She is a member of Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society.
Publication List:
(1) A practical application of software security in an undergraduate software engineering course, Volume 7, Issue 3, May 2010

About Cynthia Y. Lester:
Dr. Cynthia Lester earned the B.S. degree in Computer Science from Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View, Texas (1994) and both the M.S. (1996) and Ph.D. (2004) degrees from The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama. She joined the Tuskegee University, Tuskegee, Alabama, faculty in 2005 in her current rank of Assistant Professor of Computer Science. She has held positions as an Instructor of Computer Science at Tuskegee University and at IBM as a Technical Sales Representative. Dr. Lester's areas of specialization are Human Computer Interaction and Software Engineering. She has authored more ten peer-reviewed publications, two magazine articles which appear in the IANewsletter, and one book chapter. Her current work in human-computer interaction focuses on training and educating undergraduate computer science majors in user-centered design. For her work in this area, she garnered the Best Paper Award at the 2008 International Conference on Advances in Computer Human Interaction. Most recently, Dr. Lester was named as a 2010 International Academy, Research, and Industry Association Fellow. She is a member of Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society.








