Mike Dahlin

Mike Dahlin is an associate professor in the department of computer science at the University of Texas, Austin. He is also associate director of the University's centre for information assurance and security and co-director of the laboratory for advanced systems research. His research interests include Internet- and large-scale services, fault tolerance and security, operating systems, distributed systems, and file systems.

Mike received his PhD in Computer Science from the University of California at Berkeley in 1995 under the supervision of professors Tom Anderson and Dave Patterson.He joined the University of Texas at Austin in 1996.

Mike has received numerous accolades including the NSF CAREER award in 1998, the Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship in 2000, a departmental Faculty Fellowship in Computer Science in 1999, a Cisco University Research Award in 2000, and IBM Faculty Partnership Awards in 2000, 2001, 2002, and 2004.