Rachid Guerraoui

Rachid Guerraoui
Born (1967-01-05) January 5, 1967
CitizenshipMorocco, Switzerland
Alma mater
Known fordistributed computing, concurrent computing, popular science
Awards
Scientific career
FieldsComputer science
InstitutionsEPFL, HP Labs
Thesis Programmation Répartie par Objets : Études et Propositions  (1992)
Doctoral advisorChristian Fluhr
Websitedcl.epfl.ch/rachid/

Rachid Guerraoui (born January 5, 1967) is a Moroccan-Swiss computer scientist and a Full Professor in the School of Computer and Communication Sciences (IC) at EPFL, known for his contributions in the fields of concurrent and distributed computing. He is an ACM Fellow and an associate (area) editor of the Journal of the ACM. In 2018–19, he held the position of Chair in Informatics and Computational Science for Distributed Computing at the Collège de France.