معرفی
Naama Ben-David serves as an Assistant Professor at the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology. Prior to this position, she completed a three-year postdoctoral fellowship at VMware Research following her PhD in the Computer Science Department at Carnegie Mellon University, where she was supervised by Guy Blelloch. Her academic foundation includes undergraduate studies at the University of Toronto.
Her educational pathway features:
- PhD in Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University
- Undergraduate degree from the University of Toronto
Dr. Ben-David's research establishes theoretical frameworks for concurrent systems, specializing in performance cost analysis of concurrent programs through rigorous mathematical methods. Her work bridges theoretical computer science with practical implementations, extending to concurrent data structures and parallel/distributed algorithm design where she actively explores scalability limitations and optimization strategies.
Her scholarly recognition includes:
- Honorable Mention in CMU's School of Computer Science Dissertation Award
- 2022 PODC Doctoral Dissertation Award
- NSERC PGSD scholarship
- Microsoft Research PhD Fellowship
During her doctoral studies, she received significant funding through the NSERC PGSD scholarship and Microsoft Research PhD Fellowship. The available documentation does not specify current research grants, student supervision activities, or laboratory affiliations at the Technion.
