Date: 2010-11-06
Andres Lagar-Cavilla awarded NSERC Doctoral Prize
<p> The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Doctoral Prize recognizes excellence in student research in the natural sciences and engineering. Doctoral Prizes are awarded to up to four students who are completing their doctoral degrees at Canadian universities. Two awards are available in each of the two categories: natural sciences, and engineering and computer sciences. </p> <p> </p> <p> Andres was honored for his research on "virtual machine (VM) fork," a new primitive that will make cloud computing more efficient. The complete press release is available <a href="http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Prizes-Prix/Doctoral-Doctorat/Profiles-Profils/AndresLagarCavilla_eng.asp">here</a>. </p> <p> </p> <p> Congratulations Andres! </p>