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Margo Seltzer
PeerJ Advisor & Reviewer
35 Points

Contributions by role

Reviewer 35

Contributions by subject area

Computer Architecture
Computer Education
Distributed and Parallel Computing
Social Computing

Margo Seltzer

PeerJ Advisor & Reviewer

Summary

Margo Seltzer the Canada 150 Research Chair in Computer Systems and the Cheriton Family chair in Computer Science at The University of British Columbia. Her research interests are in systems, construed quite broadly: systems for capturing and accessing data provenance, file systems, databases, transaction processing systems, storage and analysis of graph-structured data, new architectures for parallelizing execution, and systems that apply technology to problems in healthcare.

Dr. Seltzer was a co-founder and CTO of Sleepycat Software, the makers of Berkeley DB, recipient of the 2020 ACM SIGMOD Systems Award.
She serves on Advisory Council for the Canadian COVID alert app and
the Computer Science and Telecommunications Board (CSTB) of the (US) National Academies.
She is a past President of the USENIX Assocation and served as the USENIX representative to the Computing Research Association Board of Directors and on the Computing Community Consortium.
She is a member of the National Academy of Engineering, a Sloan Foundation Fellow in Computer Science, and an ACM Fellow. She is recognized as an outstanding teacher and mentor, having received the Phi Beta Kappa teaching award in 1996, the Abrahmson Teaching Award in 1999, the Capers and Marion McDonald Award for Excellence in Mentoring and Advising in 2010, and the CRA-E Undergraduate Research Mentoring Award in 2017.

Computer Education COVID-19 Databases Operating Systems

Editorial Board Member

PeerJ Computer Science

Past or current institution affiliations

University of British Columbia
Harvard University

Work details

Professor

University of British Columbia
September 2018
Computer Science

PeerJ Contributions

  • Reviewed 1

Signed reviews submitted for articles published in PeerJ Note that some articles may not have the review itself made public unless authors have made them open as well.

September 28, 2020
A survey of accepted authors in computer systems conferences
Eitan Frachtenberg, Noah Koster
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj-cs.299