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Startup life versus faculty life

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As some of you might have heard, this past summer I co-founded a company based on my former Ph.D. student Parmit Chilana‘s research on LemonAid along with her co-advisor Jake Wobbrock. I’m still part time faculty, advising Ph.D. students, co-authoring papers, and chairing a faculty search committee, but I’m not teaching, nor am I doing my normal academic service load. My dean and the upper administration have been amazingly supportive of this leave, especially given that it began in the last year of my tenure clock.

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