People

Sapphire is a cross-group collaboration in the Computer Science and Engineering Department at the University of Washington. Some of the people involved in the project.

Faculty

Henry M. Levy

Hank is Chairman and Wissner-Slivka Chair in the Computer Science and Engineering department. His research spans operating systems, distributed systems, security and computer architecture. He is the author of two books and more than 100 papers on computer systems design. He is a Member of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE), a Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), a Fellow of the Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), and recipient of a Fulbright Research Scholar Award.

Arvind Krishnamurthy

Arvind is an Associate Professor of Computer Science and Engineering. His research interests span all aspects of building practical and robust computer systems. His recent work is aimed at making improvements to the robustness, security, and performance of Internet-scale systems.

Dan R. K. Ports

Dan is a Research Scientist in the Computer Science and Engineering department. He is interested in almost all issues related to distributed systems and operating system: how to construct scalable, fault-tolerant, secure systems. Dan recently received his PhD from MIT, where he was advised by Barbara Liskov.

Franziska Roesner

Franzi is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Engineering. Her research focuses on computer security and privacy, particularly designing and building systems that address security and privacy challenges faced by end users of existing and emerging technologies.

Pedro Fonseca

Pedro is a Postdoc in the Computer Science and Engineering department.

Students

Brandon Holt

Email: bholt@cs.washington.edu

Brandon is a PhD student in the Computer Science and Engineering department.

Niel Lebeck

Email: nl35@cs.washington.edu

Niel is a PhD student in the Computer Science and Engineering department.

Adriana Szekeres

Email: aaasz@cs.washington.edu

Adriana is a PhD student in the Computer Science and Engineering department.

Irene Zhang

Email: iyzhang@cs.washington.edu

Irene is a PhD student in the Computer Science and Engineering department.