Tarek Abdelzaher
Tarek Farouk A. Abdelzaher  | |
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| Born | Tarek Farouk A. Abdelzaher  | 
| Nationality | Egyptian (born), American | 
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| Occupation(s) | Computer scientist, professor | 
| Employer | University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign | 
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| Notable work | Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Real-Time Systems (20 years) | 
| Title | Sohaib and Sara Abbasi Professor of Computer Science; Willett Faculty Scholar | 
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| Doctoral advisor | Kang G. Shin | 
| Website | https://abdelzaher.cs.illinois.edu | 
Tarek Farouk A. Abdelzaher is an Egyptian-born computer scientist.
Abdelzaher earned bachelor's and master's degrees in at computer and electrical engineering at Ain Shams University,[1] followed by a doctorate from the University of Michigan in 1999, advised by Kang G. Shin.[2] He is the Sohaib and Sara Abbasi Professor of Computer Science at the University of Illinois.[3] Abdelzaher was chief editor of the Journal of Real-Time Systems for twenty years.[4] In 2019, Abdelzaher was awarded fellow status by the Association for Computing Machinery.[5] He was granted an equivalent honor by the IEEE in 2021,[6] "for contributions to cyber-physical systems and real-time computing."[7]
References
- ^ "CSE Colloquium Series Presents Dr. Tarek Abdelzaher". University of Nebraska Lincoln. 2022. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
 - ^ Tarek Abdelzaher at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
 - ^ "Tarek Abdelzaher". University of Illinois. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
 - ^ "Tarek Abdelzaher". Grainger College of Engineering.
 - ^ Robertson, Colin (19 December 2019). "Abdelzaher, Chan, Karahalios, and Sundaram Honored by ACM". Grainger College of Engineering. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
 - ^ Schmitt, Laura (21 December 2020). "Abdelzaher named 2021 IEEE Fellows". Grainger College of Engineering. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
 - ^ "Newly elevated fellows class of 2021" (PDF). IEEE. 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 6, 2020. Retrieved 3 February 2022.