Professor
Instituto Superior Técnico IST, Portugal
Email: ler@tecnico.ulisboa.pt
Homepage: http://homepages.gsd.inesc-id.pt/~ler/
Research Interests
Distributed Systems Parallel Computing Fault-Tolerance Autonomic Computing Data Management
Short Bio
Luís Rodrigues graduated (1986), has a Master (1991) and a PhD (1996) in Electrical and Computer Engineering, by the Instituto Superior Técnico da Universidade Técnica Lisboa (IST). He obtained the Agregação in Informatics (2003) by the Universidade de Lisboa He is a Professor (Professor Catedrático) at Departamento de Engenharia Informática, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa. From 1996 to July 2007 he served at the Departmento de Informática, Faculdade de Ciências (Faculty of Sciences), Universidade de Lisboa. He initiated his academic career at the Departamento de Engenharia Electrotécnica of Instituto Superior Técnico de Lisboa (IST) in 1989. From 1986 to 1996 he was a member of the Distributed Systems and Industrial Automation Group at INESC. From 1997-2007, he was a (founding) member of the LASIGE laboratory at University of Lisbon, first as a member of the Navigators group and later as the leader of the Distributed Algorithms and Network Protocols group. He served as Director of the LASIGE in 2004-2005. From July 2007 he is a member of the Distributed Systems Group at INESC-ID Lisboa. He currently serves in the board of directors of INESC-ID Lisboa.