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Professor Terri Scott is the first female President of Institute of Technology, Sligo (ITS). She is the fourth woman in history to serve as President of one of the institutes of technology in Ireland. Her academic career consists of more than two decades of work on multiple continents.〔〔 Scott is originally from Derry, Northern Ireland, where she still resides with her husband Chris. They have three children Peter (born 1986), Bronagh (born 1989) and Claire (born 1990).〔〔 She was schooled at Thornhill College before progressing to the University of Ulster and Queen's University Belfast.〔 She spent time studying economics and geography. As a postgraduate she studied informatics.〔 At the University of Ulster she progressed to become dean and head of the university's School of Computing and Mathematics.〔 She has been a visiting faculty member at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and been involved with other universities around Europe and in Asia.〔〔 In 2000, the British Computer Society awarded her with “IT Professional of the Year”, the first time a woman had achieved this accolade.〔 Scott established the Northern Ireland Centre for Entrepreneurship, also directing it.〔 She was Managing Director of Invest Northern Ireland from 2002 to 2006.〔 She then moved on to become the founding CEO of the Ryan Academy of Entrepreneurship.〔 Currently, she is a director and boardmember of IDA Ireland.〔(President IT Sligo ), Institute of Technology Sligo website. Retrieved March 6, 2010.〕 In November 2008 she became President of Institute of Technology, Sligo. 〔 At the ninth annual Careers' Fair on 21 January 2009, she said: ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Terri Scott」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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