Tarek El-Ghazawi

Biography
Tarek El-Ghazawi is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at The George Washington University, where he leads the university-wide Strategic Academic Program in High-Performance Computing. His research interests include high-performance computing, computer architecture, reconfigurable computing and parallel programming.
He is the founding director of The GW Institute for Massively Parallel Applications and Computing Technologies (IMPACT). El-Ghazawi is one of the principal co-authors of the UPC parallel programming language and the primary author of the UPC book from John Wiley and Sons. He has received his Ph.D. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from New Mexico State University in 1988. El-Ghazawi has published well over 250 refereed research publications in this area. El-Ghazawi is a Fellow of the IEEE, a recipient of the Alexander von Humboldt Research Award; and the GW SEAS Distinguished Researcher Award. He also served as a U.S. Senior Fulbright Scholar.
He is the founding director of The GW Institute for Massively Parallel Applications and Computing Technologies (IMPACT). El-Ghazawi is one of the principal co-authors of the UPC parallel programming language and the primary author of the UPC book from John Wiley and Sons. He has received his Ph.D. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from New Mexico State University in 1988. El-Ghazawi has published well over 250 refereed research publications in this area. El-Ghazawi is a Fellow of the IEEE, a recipient of the Alexander von Humboldt Research Award; and the GW SEAS Distinguished Researcher Award. He also served as a U.S. Senior Fulbright Scholar.
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