Aishwarya Ganesan
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Education
- Ph.D. in Computer Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2020
- M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, 2013
Academic Positions
- Assistant Professor, Computer Science, UIUC (Fall 2022 - )
Other Professional Employment
- Postdoctoral Researcher, VMware Research Group (2020-2022)
- Research Fellow, Microsoft Research India (2013-2015)
Major Consulting Activities
- Affiliated Researcher, VMware Research Group (Feb 2023 - )
Research Interests
- Distributed systems
- Storage and file systems
- Operating systems
Research Areas
Teaching Honors
- Graduate Student Instructor Award, UW Madison (2020)
Research Honors
- FAST '20 Best Paper Award for Consistency-Aware Durability (2020)
- Facebook Ph.D., Fellowship (2019 )
- FAST '18 Best Paper Award for Protocol-Aware Recovery (2018)
- FAST '17 Best Paper Award Nominee for Redundancy Does Not Imply Fault-Tolerance (2017)
Public Service Honors
- CS Department Golden Brick Award for diversity efforts (2018)
Recent Courses Taught
- CS 425 (ECE 428) - Distributed Systems
- CS 591 SN - Systems and Networking Seminar
- CS 598 AWG - ML for Systems
- CS 598 FTS - Fault-Tol. Consisten Data Sys
News Notes
- 11/13/2024
CS professors Ramnatthan Alagappan and Aishwarya Ganesan, working together with PhD students Xuhao Luo, Shreesha G. Bhat and Jiyu Hu , won a Best Paper Award at SOSP 24 November 4-6 in Austin, Texas for "LazyLog: A New Shared Log Abstraction for Low-Latency Applications."