Lorenzo Alvisi

Italian computer scientist and professor

Lorenzo Alvisi is an Italian computer scientist and Tisch University Professor at Cornell University.^[1] Prior to joining Cornell, he was a University Distinguished Teaching Professor and the holder of the Endowed Professorship #5 at the University of Texas at Austin. His research focuses on distributed systems and dependability. He holds a laurea in Physics from the University of Bologna (1987), and an MS and PhD in Computer Science from Cornell University (1994 and 1996, respectively). He is a fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery since 2010^[2] and of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers since 2016.^[3]

In May 2024, Alvisi was named the chair of Cornell's Department of Computer Science.^[4]

References

^ "Alumnus Returns to Cornell CIS as Tisch University Professor | Cornell Computing and Information Science". www.cis.cornell.edu. Retrieved 2017-08-29.
^ "Dr. Lorenzo Alvisi". ACM. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
^ "IEEE Awards Fellows Class of 2016" (PDF). IEEE. p. 30. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
^ "Alvisi named chair of Department of Computer Science | Cornell Computing and Information Science". cis.cornell.edu. Retrieved 2024-05-18.