| | John Savage
Brown University |  | Dr. John E. Savage earned his PhD in Electrical Engineering at MIT in 1965 specializing in coding and information theory. He joined Bell Laboratories in 1965 and the faculty of the Division of Engineering at Brown University in 1967. In 1979 he co-founded the Department of Computer Science at Brown and served as its second chair from 1985 to 1991. By the early 1970s his research interests changed to theoretical computer science. He currently does research on computational nanotechnology, the performance of multicore chips, and reliable computing with unreliable elements. He has spent sabbaticals in the Netherlands (Eindhoven University of Technology), France (Institut National de Recherce en Informatique et en Automatique, Université Paris-Sud, and École Polytechnique), England (University of Warwick), and the US. He was awarded Fulbright-Hays Research Award and a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1973. He is a Fellow of AAAS and ACM and a Life Fellow of IEEE. |
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