Lorenzo Alvisi


Lorenzo Alvisi is an Italian computer scientist and Tisch University Professor at Cornell University. Prior to joining Cornell, he was a University Distinguished Teaching Professor and the holder of the Endowed Professorship #5 at University of Texas at Austin. His research focuses on distributed systems and dependability. He holds a laurea in Physics from the University of Bologna, and an MS and PhD in Computer Science from Cornell University. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and of the Association for Computing Machinery.