Sujata Banerjee

Sujata Banerjee is a computer scientist specializing in the performance and quality of service of computer networks and data centers. Born in the UK, and educated in India and the US,[1] she works in the US as vice president for research at VMware.[2]

Education and career

Banerjee was born in the UK but grew up in Mumbai, India;[1] she has bachelor's and master's degrees from IIT Bombay.[2] She entered the USC Viterbi School of Engineering at the University of Southern California, intending to study in its Communications Sciences Institute, but soon switched to computer networks and completed a Ph.D. in electrical engineering in 1993.[1] Her dissertation, Distributed database systems in high-speed networks, was supervised by Victor O. Li.[3]

After earning tenure as a faculty member at the University of Pittsburgh, she moved to industry, first at HP Labs,[2] and then in 2017 moving again to VMware as a senior staff researcher and director for external research.[4]

Recognition

Banerjee was elected as an IEEE Fellow in 2022, "for leadership in programmable and energy efficient networks".[5]

References
  1. "A home away from home", Viterbi Magazine, USC Viterbi School of Engineering, Fall 2019, retrieved 2023-07-14
  2. "Sujata Banerjee, Vice President of Research", Researchers, VMWare Research, retrieved 2023-07-14
  3. "Distributed database systems in high-speed networks", ACM Digital Library: Theses, Association for Computing Machinery, retrieved 2023-07-14
  4. "N2Women: Stars in Computer Networking and Communications", Networking Women, IEEE Communications Society, 2018, retrieved 2023-07-14
  5. IEEE Fellows directory, IEEE, retrieved 2023-07-14
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