Marvin Woodfill joined the ASU faculty in 1966 in electrical engineering and helped to found the Department of Computer Science and Engineering in 1980. He retired from ASU in 1999, earning the title of Professor Emeritus. He began consulting for the City of Prescott in 1979, where he still consults today. Marvin Woodfill Career Highlights:
- Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
- Received a Teaching Excellence Award in the College of Engineering in 1977
- Supervised the programs of more than 100 master's degree students and 10 doctoral students
- Designed and built a special-purpose monitoring computer that was used to correct a major flaw in the main engine controller for NASA's then-fledgling Space Shuttle program