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Eli Upfal


Brown University
P.O. Box 1910
Providence, RI 02912
USA
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Mail: eli@cs.brown.edu
 

 

 

 

    

 

 My CV in pdf.

Education:

 

July, 1983
Ph.D. in Computer Science. The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel. Dissertation
Topic - ”Distributed Probabilistic Algorithms for Problems in Graph Theory,

Communication, Synchronization, and Scheduling”.

 

September, 1980
M.Sc. in Computer Science. The Feinberg Graduate School of the Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel.
 

June, 1978
B.Sc. Cum Laude, in Mathematics and Statistics. The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel.

 

 

Professional appointments:

 

2002 - 2007
Chair of Computer Science Department, Brown University.
 

1998 - present
Professor of Computer Science, Brown University.
 

1996 - 1997
Manager, Foundations of Computer Science Group, IBM Research Division, Almaden Center.
 

1995 - 1997
Professor, The Weizmann Institute of Science.
 

1989 - 1995
Associate Professor, The Weizmann Institute of Science.
 

1988 - 1989
Senior Researcher, The Weizmann Institute of Science.

1985 - 1996
Research Staff Member, IBM Research Division, Almaden Center.
 

1984 - 1985
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Stanford University.
 

1983 - 1984
Research Fellow, University of California, Berkeley.
 

   

 

Honors:

 

• ACM Fellow 2005.

 

• IBM Faculty Award 2003, 2005.

 

• IEEE Fellow, 2002.
 

• IBM Research Division Award, 1997.
 

• The Levinson Prize in Mathematical Sciences, 1994.
 

• IBM Outstanding Innovation Award, 1993
 

• The Norman D. Cohen Professorial Chair of Computer Science at the Weizmann

Institute, 1992 – 1997.


• Revson Career Development Award, 1988-1990.

• Bat-Sheva Fellow - Bat-Sheva de Rothscild Award for Young Outstanding Researchers,1988.


• The Swig-Weiler Career Development Chair, 1987.


• IBM Outstanding Innovation Award, 1986.


• Weizmann Post-Doctoral Fellowship, 1983 – 1985.


• G. Y. Yashinsky memorial fund award for an outstanding Ph.D. thesis, 1982.