Michael Genesereth

Michael Genesereth is a professor in the Computer Science Department at Stanford University and a professor by courtesy in the Stanford Law School. He received his Sc.B. in Physics from M.I.T. and his Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from Harvard University. Genesereth is most known for his work on Computational Logic and applications of that work in Enterprise Management, Computational Law, and General Game Playing. He is one of the founders of Teknowledge, CommerceNet, and Mergent Systems. Genesereth is the director of the Logic Group at Stanford and the founder and research director of CodeX - the Stanford Center for Legal Informatics.

Academic Appointments

• Associate Professor, Computer Science
• Associate Professor (By courtesy), Stanford Law School
• Faculty Affiliate, Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI)

Administrative Appointments

• Research Director, CodeX: The Stanford Center for Legal Informatics (2005 - Present)

Program Affiliations

• Symbolic Systems Program

Professional Education

• PhD, Harvard University (1978)