October 2016

  1. [Oct 2016] Saurabh is elected to the IEEE Computer Society Board of Governors. The IEEE Computer Society is the world’s leading membership organization dedicated to computer science and technology and has more than 60,000 members. The members of the board set the goals for the society in terms of conferences, research initiatives, journals, and such like. Each year there are 7 members elected to the board, for a term of 2 years. Saurabh’s term will run 2017-19. [Link to news story].
  2. [Oct 2016] AT&T Labs Award: Saurabh received the AT&T Labs VURI award for his work on data center reliability. This is work that involves graduate student, Subrata Mitra, and AT&T Labs researchers, Rajesh Panta and Moo-Ryong Ra. [Purdue news story].