Author

Aydın Buluç is a Senior Scientist at the Applied Math and Computational Research Division of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) and an Adjunct Assistant Professor of EECS at UC Berkeley. His research interests include parallel computing, combinatorial scientific computing, high-performance graph analysis, machine learning, sparse linear algebra, and computational genomics. He was a Luis W. Alvarez postdoctoral fellow at LBNL and a visiting scientist at the Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 2010 and his B.S. in Computer Science and Engineering from Sabanci University, Turkey in 2005, the DOE Early Career Award in 2013, and the IEEE TCSC Award for Excellence for Early Career Researchers in 2015. He led a team chosen as a 2022 ACM Gordon Bell Prize finalist. He was a founding associate editor of the ACM Transactions on Parallel Computing.