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Azer Bestavros (Coptic: Ⲁⲍⲉⲣ Ⲡⲓⲥⲧⲁⲩⲣⲟⲥ) (born May 2, 1961), is the Inaugural Associate Provost for Computing and Data Sciences and the William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor[1] of Computer Science at Boston University. Prior to his appointment in 2019 to lead the Faculty of Computing and Data Sciences,[2] he was the Founding Director[3] of The Rafik B. Hariri Institute for Computing and Computational Science & Engineering. He joined Boston University in 1991 as an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science, which is part of the university's College of Arts & Sciences. He was promoted to the rank of associate professor in 1998 and to the rank of full professor in 2003. From 2000 to 2007, he served as chair of the Department of Computer Science.[4] Prior to joining Boston University, he worked as an instructor, teaching fellow, software engineer, and technical consultant for various organizations and technology companies, including the Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office of World Health Organization, Awad Associates, Harvard University, and AT&T Research Laboratories.
- ^ "William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professorship » Office of the Provost | Boston University". www.bu.edu. Retrieved 2017-05-24.
- ^ "Azer Bestavros to Lead BU's Faculty of Computing and Data Sciences | BU Today". Boston University. Retrieved 2019-11-24.
- ^ "Azer Bestavros | Rafik Hariri Institute for Computing and Computational Science & Engineering". www.bu.edu. Retrieved 2017-05-24.
- ^ "Azer Bestavros » Computer Science | Boston University". www.bu.edu. Retrieved 2017-05-24.