Obituary

Sally A. McKee, 61, a renowned computer science professor and beloved friend, passed

away Feb. 12 in Greenville, S.C., after a short illness.

She received her bachelor’s degree from Yale University, master’s degree from Princeton

University and Ph.D. from the University of Virginia, all in computer science.

She worked for Digital Equipment Corporation and Microsoft Corporation and held

internships at Digital Equipment Corporation’s Systems Research Center (now HP Labs) and

the former AT&T Bell Laboratories.

She then worked as an adjunct assistant professor at the Oregon Graduate Institute of

Science and Technology, a research assistant professor and adjunct assistant professor at the

University of Utah, an assistant professor at Cornell University, and as a professor at Chalmers

University of Technology in Sweden.

Until 2021 McKee was the C.…