Short Bio

Reza Rejaie is currently a Professor at the Department of Computer and Information Science at the University of Oregon. He has served as the department head since the summer of 2020. From October 1999 to March 2002, he was a Senior Technical Staff member at AT&T Labs-Research in Menlo Park, California. Reza joined UO in 2002 and founded Oregon Network Research Group (ONRG) at the University of Oregon in 2004. He received a NSF CAREER Award for his work on P2P streaming in 2005, and a European Union Marie Curie Fellowship in 2009. Reza has been a visiting professor at IMDEA Networks Institute, the Politecnico di Torino, and Sorbonne University. Reza's research in the area of network measurement, cybersecurity, congestion control, multimedia networking, P2P networking and social computing have been widely cited. Reza has served on the editorial board of several journals, review panels and numerous technical program committees. Reza also serves as an expert witness and technology consultant, engaging in partnerships with industry collaborators for deployment projects. He is a Fellow of IEEE (2017) for contributions to multimedia and peer-to-peer networking and Internet measurement, and a Distinguished member of the ACM (2022) for Outstanding Scientific Contributions to Computing.

Reza received his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in computer science from the University of Southern California (USC) in 1996 and 1999, respectively. Reza's Ph.D. dissertation was supervised by Deborah Estrin and Mark Handley. During his graduate study at USC, he participated in several projects at Information Sciences Institute(ISI), the Computer Networks and Distributed Systems Research Laboratory and the Database Laboratory. He completed his B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering at Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, in 1991.


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