Pito Salas

Professor Emeritus of Computer Science at Brandeis University, Pito Salas has dedicated his career to “Applied Computer Science,” teaching courses in software entrepreneurship, engineering, design, and robotics. He emphasizes experiential learning and connecting students to real-world impact. In industry, Pito co-founded eRoom Technology, Inc., served as CTO, and played a pivotal role in developing Lotus Improv, which introduced the concept of the “Pivot Table.” His expertise spans large-scale software engineering, open-source development, and innovative programming languages.