18 January 2013 • Friday
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, California
Jehoshua (Shuki) Bruck is the Gordon and Betty Moore Professor of Computation and Neural Systems and Electrical Engineering at the California Institute of Technology. He received the B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in electrical engineering from the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, in 1982 and 1985, respectively and the Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University in 1989.
Shuki’s research focuses on information theory and systems and the theory of computation in biological networks. His extensive industrial experience includes working for IBM Research as well as cofounding and serving as chairman of Rainfinity (acquired in 2005 by EMC) and XtremIO. Dr. Bruck is a Fellow of the IEEE, a recipient of the Feynman Prize for Excellence in Teaching, the IEEE Schelkunoff Award, a Sloan Research Fellowship, a National Science Foundation Young Investigator Award, an IBM Outstanding Innovation Award and an IBM Outstanding Technical Achievement Award.