Jeff Westbrook

Jeff Westbrook is a TV writer best known for his work on The Simpsons and Futurama, for which he is a three-time winner of the WGA Award.

[1][2][3] Prior to becoming a TV writer, Westbrook was a successful algorithms researcher.

After majoring in physics and history of science at Harvard University, he studied computer science with Robert Tarjan at Princeton University, receiving his Ph.D. in 1989 with a thesis entitled Algorithms and Data Structures for Dynamic Graph Algorithms.

Westbrook's Erdős number is three due to his research collaborations with Tarjan and others.

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