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Amr El-Abbadi | |
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![]() Amr El-Abbadi in 2019 | |
Born | |
Nationality | Egyptian |
Alma mater | Cornell University, Alexandria University |
Known for | Databases, distributed systems |
Awards | ACM Fellow, NSF CAREER Award |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Distributed Systems, Databases |
Institutions | UCSB, Harold Frank Hall, |
Doctoral students | Hatem A. Mahmoud |
Amr El Abbadi is a Distinguished Professor of Computer Science at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He obtained B.Eng. and Ph.D. degrees from Alexandria and Cornell universities, respectively. He is an editor of the VLDB Journal and IEEE Transactions on Computers . [1] He was named Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2014 [2] for contributions to the design of fault-tolerant large-scale data management systems.
El Abbadi is the son of the historian Mostafa El Abbadi. [3]