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JJ Garcia-Luna-Aceves

Professor

Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering, Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

BIO

J.J. Garcia-Luna-Aceves is a Professor in the ECE Department at the University of Toronto. He is a Distinguished Professor Emeritus at the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC); and has been a Principal Scientist at Xerox PARC, a Center Director at SRI International (SRI), a Principal of Protocol Design at Nokia, and Department Chair and CITRIS Campus Director at UCSC. He was elected a Corresponding Member of the Mexican Academy of Sciences in 2013. He is an IEEE Life Fellow, and is a Fellow of the ACM, AAAS (American Association for the Advancement of Science), NAI (National Academy of Inventors), and AAIA (Asia-Pacific Artificial Intelligence Association). He received the 2023 Harry H. Goode Memorial Award from the IEEE Computer Society, the 2016 IEEE MILCOM Technical Achievement Award, the 2012 IEEE Communications Society AHSN TC Technical Recognition Award, the 2011 IEEE Computer Society Technical Achievement Award, and the 2017 George E. Pake Golden Oak Award from PARC. In addition, he received the SRI International Exceptional-Achievement Award in 1985 and 1989. He has published more than 500 papers in journals, conferences and books; holds 70 U.S. patents; and his H-index is 104.

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ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Professor
    University of Toronto, The Edward S. Rogers Sr Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Toronto, Canada2023 - present
  • Distinguished Professor and Chair of Computer Science and Engineering
    University of California, Santa Cruz, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Santa Cruz, United States1983 - 2023

DEGREES

  • PhD in Electrical Engineering
    University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, United States
  • MS in Electrical Engineering
    University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, United States
  • BS in Electrical Engineering
    Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico City, Mexico

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