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5.05/4/2026

Brings real-world insights to the classroom.

4.06/27/2025

Makes learning a joyful experience.

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About Christopher

Christopher Ryu is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Computer Science at California State University, Fullerton. He earned his B.S. degree in Computer Science from Inha University in Korea and his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Houston in 1998. Prior to joining academia full-time, Dr. Ryu worked as a software engineer for EDS and Volts Group. In 1999, he joined the Department of Computer Science at California State University, Fullerton, advancing through the ranks to become Associate Professor and then full Professor. Currently, he also serves as the Program Coordinator for the M.S. in Software Engineering program and provides leadership in related graduate initiatives, including the Accelerated M.S. in Applied Computer Science and the Coding Boot Camp, where he acts as lead instructor.