Staff

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Instructors

Donnell Debnam Jr. ✍️

ddebnam@google.com

Office Hours

Virtual office hours available on Monday & Friday using the ‘Schedule an appointment’ button. Physical office hours here.

I graduated from Hampton University with a B.S. in Computer Science. I’m a software engineer at Google, working on tablet integration for the Google Home App (GHA). This semester, I’m taking a sabbatical from my work at Google to come teach this class full-time!

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Google Teaching Assistants (TAs)

Charles Simms

cwsimms@google.com

I graduated from the University of Michigan with a B.S. in Computer Science. GO BLUE! I currently work on the YouTube Music library team. In my role we create features that connect YouTube Shorts and music!

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Chris Potter

potterce@google.com

Office Hours

Virtual office hours available W-F using the ‘Schedule an appointment’ button. Please try to schedule at least 2 hours in advance.

I’ve got a bachelor’s in Computer Engineering and a master’s in Computer Science, both from Purdue University. The latter was a lot more fun. Currently I work as an SRE on Google’s Cloud Compute Platform, which is sort of like software as a service as a service. I loved teaching in academia and am thrilled to have the opportunity again!

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Google University Program Specialist

Luci Hernandez

lucihernandez@google.com

Hi I’m Luci and I’m here to help you!