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P.S. Thiagarajan received his B.Tech (Electrical Engineering) from
the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras (1970) and his Ph.D. in
Computer Science from Rice university, Houston, Texas, USA (1973).
He has been a Research Associate at Project MAC (the predecessor of the
current Laboratory for Computer Science), Massachusetts Institute of
Technology (MIT) (1973-1975), a Research Scientist at the Gesellschaft fuer
Mathematik und Datenverarbeitung, St. Augustin, Germany (1975-83), a Lektor
(Associate Professor) at the Computer Science Department of Aarhus University,
Aarhus, Denmark (1983-86), an Associate Professor at The Institute of
Mathematical Sciences, Chennai, India (1986-89) and a Professor at the Chennai
Mathematical Institute (1989-).
He was a visiting professor in the School of Electrical and Computer
Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA during 2000-2001 and
a visiting professor in the Computer Science Department of NUS during 2001-2002
where he is currently a professor.
He has been an invited speaker at a variety of international conferences,
has lectured in a number of advanced courses and has held visiting
professorships around the world.
He is a member of the editorial boards of the journals
Theoretical
Computer Science and the International Journal on Foundations of
Computing. He served two terms (1997 - 2003) as a member of the Governing
Council of the European Association for Theoretical Computer Science
(EATCS). He is a Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences and the
Indian National Academy of Sciences.
His current research interests are:
System-level design methods for embedded systems, real
time and hybrid systems and computational systems biology.
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