Contact

A.V. Williams Building
Room 4160, Desk 4
College Park, MD 20742

Office Extension -
    x52724
Academic Electronic Mail -
    almazan -at- cs.umd.edu
AIM and Y! Msg -
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Affiliations

MIND Lab
CSD at UMCP
UMIACS
UMD/UMCP
Personal Site

Christian B. Almazan

A.V. Williams Building
College Park, MD 20742
almazan -at- cs.umd.edu

Education

Ph.D. Student - Since August 2003

University of Maryland at College Park
College of Computer, Mathematical, and Physical Sciences
Advisor - Professor Ashok K. Agrawala
Research Topic - Information Dynamics

M.S. Computer Science - Graduated May 2005
(09/2003 - 05/2005)

University of Maryland at College Park
College of Computer, Mathematical, and Physical Sciences
GPA - 3.900
Non-Thesis Scholarly Paper -
    Information Dynamics: Understanding Information in Computer and Software Systems

B.A. Computer Science with Honors - Graduated May 2003
(09/1999 - 05/2003)

New York University
College of Arts and Sciences
GPA - 3.766, Major GPA: 3.881, magna cum laude
Recipient - Computer Science Prize for Academic Excellence in the Honors Program
Recipient - Founders' Day Award
Dean's List - Fall 2001, Fall 2002

A.A. General Studies - Graduated May 2001
(09/1999 - 05/2001)

New York University
School of Continuing and Professional Studies
GPA: 3.600
Dean's List - Fall 1999, Spring 2000, Fall 2000

Research

Graduate Research Assistant
(05/2004 - Present)

University of Maryland at College Park
Maryland Information and Network Dynamics Laboratory (MIND Lab)
Supervised by Professor Ashok K. Agrawala

Undergradaute Research Assistant
(05/2002 - 08/2003)

New York University
Parallel and Distributed Systems Group
Supervised by Professor Vijay Karamcheti and Eric Freudenthal

Notes

Paper Reviewer for Mobilware 2008.

Please visit my projects page for information regarding research projects undertaken.

Publications

Please visit my publications page for a listing of all of my publications.

Teaching

Please visit my teaching page for teaching assistant assignments.

Professional

Web Developer Consultant
(06/2006 - Present)

Please visit my consulting (off-site) page for more information.

Web Developer and Web Architect Consultant
(12/2001 - 01/2002)

New York Connect - New York, NY

Web Developer, System Administrator, and Technical Support Specialist
(09/1998 - 09/2001)

New York Connect - New York, NY

Memberships

Member of the ACM, since 2003
Member of the IEEE, since 2004
Member of the IEEE Computer Society, since 2004

Certifications

CompTIA i-Net+ (1999/11/05 #DFBDTT3446)
CompTIA Network+ (1999/09/15 #DD0DTT3306)
CompTIA A+ (1999/08/23 #DB7DTT1476)

Miscellaneous

Security Clearance with the Washington/Baltimore HIDTA, in 2004

References

Available Upon Request