Michio Honda

Michio Honda is an Associate Professor (Reader) at the School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh, specializing in computer networking and operating systems. His research focuses on network stack designs, including co-design of networking and storage systems, and transport scale-out architectures. He has contributed to foundational work such as identifying TCP extensibility challenges (IMC'11) and pioneering TCP/IP stacks for persistent memory (NSDI'18).

• Research Trends: His 15 most recent works emphasize systems research, with keywords spanning Networking, Operating Systems, and High-Performance Computing. Sub-fields include TCP Protocol Design, Persistent Memory Optimization, and Network Scalability.
• Awards: Notable honors include the ISOC/IRTF Applied Networking Research Prize (2011), Facebook Research Award (2021), and Google Research Scholar Award (2022).
• Grants & Collaborations: Current projects involve network/storage co-design (HotNets'21) and transport scale-out (NSDI'21), often in collaboration with institutions like VMWare and Google.