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C. Robert Carlson
Academic Director, Center for Professional Development
Associate Dean of the Graduate College
Director, Rice Campus
Professor of Computer Science & Information Technology
Office: Rice Campus room 132
Phone: 630.682.6002
Fax: 630.682.6010
Email: carlson@iit.edu
Bob Carlson has a broad background in computer science with experience in both academia
and industry. As the Academic Director of IIT’s Center for Professional Development,
he is actively engaged in the development of new educational programs and opportunities
for working professionals. He was a member of the Computer Science faculty at the University
of Illinois and became a professor at Illinois Institute of Technology in 1984. Prior to
accepting his current appointment as Associate Dean of the Graduate College and Director of
the Rice Campus, he served as chair of the Computer Science Department at IIT. Dr. Carlson has
a distinguished record of publication and his work is cited in over thirty texts. He earned
his Bachelor’s degree at Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois and received his
M.S. and Ph.D. from the University of Iowa. His research interests include relational
databases, database design tools and methodologies, multimodel information systems,
distributed information systems, design units and design-driven software.
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