Robert Bertrand France, a professor of computer science at Colorado State University, died on February 15. He was 54 years old.
A native of Guyana, Dr. France received a bachelor’s degree in the natural sciences at the Trinidad and Tobago campus of the University of the West Indies. He earned a Ph.D. at Massey University in New Zealand.
Dr. France was the founding editor-in-chief of the Springer journal Software and Systems Modeling. In 2014, received the Excellence in Science and Technology Award from the Institute of Caribbean Studies.
