| Name | Email* | Office | Voice | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashraf Aboulnaga | ashraf | DC 3349 | x37522 | Photo |
| Edward P.F. Chan | epfchan | DC 2338 | x34439 | Photo |
| Khuzaima Daudjee | kdaudjee | DC 3106 | x38375 | |
| Lukasz Golab | lgolab | CPH 3621 | x31838 | Photo |
| Ihab F. Ilyas | ilyas | DC 3348 | x33145 | Photo |
| M. Tamer Özsu | tozsu | DC 3350 | x84043 | Photo |
| Kenneth Salem | kmsalem | DC 3512 | x33485 | Photo |
| David Toman | david | DC 3128 | x34447 | |
| Frank W. Tompa | fwtompa | DC 1313 | x34675 | Photo |
| Grant Weddell | gweddell | DC 3119 | x34463 | Photo |
* append @uwaterloo.ca at the end
| Name | Email* | Office | Voice | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rui Liu | r46liu | DC |
* append @uwaterloo.ca at the end
| Name | Email* | Office | Voice | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Ben-David | shai | DC 1311 | x37523 | Photo |
| Peter Buhr | pabuhr | DC 2504 | x34453 | Photo |
| Charlie Clarke | claclarke | DC 2506 | x35241 | |
| Gordon V. Cormack | gvcormac | DC 2502 | x34450 | Photo |
| Ian Munro | imunro | DC 2343 | x34433 | Photo |
| Alex Lopez-Ortiz | alopez-o | DC2339 | x33284 | Photo |
* append @uwaterloo.ca at the end
| Name | Company/University |
|---|---|
| Dan Farrar | Sybase iAnywhere |
| Ani Nica | Sybase iAnywhere |
| Name | Email* | Office | Voice | Degree | Supervisor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mumtaz Ahmad | m4ahmad@cs | DC 3305 | x33350 | PhD | Aboulnaga |
| Khaled Ammar | kammar@cs | DC 3552 | x38627 | PhD | Özsu |
| Ahmed Ataullah | aataullah@cs | DC 3306 | x33090 | PhD | Tompa |
| Günes Aluç | galuc@cs | DC 3314 | x38394 | PhD | Özsu |
| Catalin (Alex) Avram | cavram@cs | DC 3139 | x36657 | PhD | Salem |
| George Beskales | gbeskale@cs | DC 3304 | x33414 | PhD | Ilyas |
| Prima Chairunnanda | pchairun@cs | DC 3313 | x38627 | MMath | Daudjee |
| Anup Chalamalla | akchalam@cs | DC 3314 | x38394 | MMath | Ilyas |
| Greg Drzadzewski | gdrzadzewski@cs | DC 3309 | x33229 | PhD | Tompa |
| Mostafa Ead | mead@cs | DC 3314 | x38394 | MMath | Aboulnaga |
| Amr El-Helw | aelhelw@cs | DC 2519 | x33440 | PhD | Ilyas |
| Ahmed El-Roby | aelroby@cs | DC 3552 | x 38627 | PhD | Aboulnaga |
| Mina Farid | mfathy@cs | DC 3313 | x38627 | MMath | Ilyas |
| Simon Forsyth | swforsyt@cs | DC 3313 | x38627 | MMath | Daudjee |
| Pedram Ghodsnia | pghodsni@cs | DC 3301 | x33263 | PhD | Chan |
| Changjiu Jin | c4jin@cs | DC 3307 | x33143 | PhD | Salem |
| Shahab Kamali | skamali@cs | DC 3306 | x33090 | PhD | Tompa |
| Andrew Kane | arkane@cs | DC 3314 | x38394 | PhD | Tompa |
| Taras Kinash | tkinash@cs | DC 3509 | x33509 | MMath | Weddell |
| Patrick Kling | pkling@cs | DC 3310 | x33230 | PhD | Özsu |
| Xin Liu | x39liu@cs | DC 3309 | x33229 | PhD | Salem |
| Huangdong Meng | h4meng@cs | DC 3310 | x33230 | MMath | Aboulnaga |
| Umar Farooq Minhas | ufminhas@cs | DC 3304 | x33414 | PhD | Aboulnaga |
| Daniel Nicoara | dnicoara@cs | DC 3552 | x38627 | MMath | Daudjee |
| Hiren Patel | h24patel@cs | DC 3139 | x36657 | MMath | Ilyas |
| Jeff Pound | jpound@cs | DC 3305 | x33350 | PhD | Weddell |
| Hasan Ammar Rafiq | harafiq@cs | DC 2531 | x38333 | MMath | Weddell |
| Taha Rafiq | t2rafiq@cs | DC 2519 | x33440 | MMath | Aboulnaga |
| Mina Saleeb | msaleeb@cs | DC 3313 | x38627 | PhD | Ilyas |
| Ahmed Soror | aakssoro@cs | DC 3310 | x33230 | PhD | Aboulnaga |
| Yingying Tao | y3tao@cs | DC 3310 | x33230 | PhD | Özsu |
| Jiewen Wu | j55wu@cs | DC 3313 | x38627 | PhD | Weddell |
| Zhiping Wu | z28wu@cs | DC 3304 | x33414 | PhD | Tompa |
| Jingen Xiang | jxiang@cs | DC 3551 | x34714 | MMath | Aboulnaga |
| Ning Zhang | n25zhang@cs | DC 3317 | x38627 | PhD | Özsu and Ilyas |
* append .uwaterloo.ca at the end
| Name | Year | Supervisor | Last Known Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohamed A. Soliman | 2011 | Ilyas | Greenplum, San Mateo, California, USA |
| Xuhui Li | 2011 | Salem | |
| Iman Elghandour | 2011 | Aboulnaga | University of Waterloo, Canada |
| David DeHaan | 2010 | Tompa | Sybase iAnywhere, Waterloo, Canada |
| Wei Jiang | 2010 | Toman | FINRA, Washington, DC, USA |
| Arash Farzan | 2010 | Munro | |
| Oguzhan Ozmen | 2010 | Salem | EMC, Edmonton, Alberta |
| Gulay Unel | 2009 | Toman | SFU, Canada |
| Qiang (John) Wang | 2008 | Özsu | Microsoft, Redmond, Washington, USA |
| Huaxin (Henry) Zhang | 2008 | Salem | IBM Toronto Labs, Toronto, Canada |
| Robert Warren | 2008 | Tompa | University of Zürich, Switzerland |
| Amir Chinaei | 2007 | Tompa | University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez, Puerto Rico |
| Ning Zhang | 2006 | Özsu | Facebook, Palo Alto, CA, USA |
| Lukasz Golab | 2006 | Özsu | University of Waterloo, Canada |
| Khuzaima Daudjee | 2006 | Salem | University of Waterloo, Canada |
| Lei Chen | 2005 | Özsu | HKUST, Hong Kong, China |
| Ivan Bowman | 2005 | Salem | Sybase iAnywhere, Waterloo, Canada |
| Lubomir Stanchev | 2005 | Weddell | Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne, IN, USA |
| Reem Al-Halimi | 2004 | Tompa | Wilfrid Laurier U. (part-time), Canada |
| Xuerong Tang | 2003 | Tompa | Microsoft, Redmond, Washington, USA |
| Hui Zhang | 2003 | Tompa | Oracle, Redwood City, CA, USA |
| Anthony Cox | 2002 | Clarke & Cormack | Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada |
| Vlado Keselj | 2002 | Cercone | Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada |
| Arunprasad P. Marathe | 2001 | Salem | IBM Toronto Lab., Toronto, Canada |
| Matthew Young-Lai | 2001 | Tompa | Google, Waterloo, Canada |
| Daniel M. German | 2000 | Cowan | University of Victoria, Canada |
| Glenn Paulley | 2000 | Larson & Tompa | Sybase iAnywhere, Waterloo, Canada |
| Vitaliy Khizder | 2000 | Weddell | Oracle Corp., Massachusetts, USA |
| Mei Zhou | 1997 | Tompa | Printer On, Kitchener, Canada |
| Weiye Zhang | 1997 | Larson & Munro | Microsoft, Redmond, Washington, USA |
| David R. Clark | 1997 | Munro | Waterloo Maple Software, Waterloo, Canada |
| Alfredo Viola | 1996 | Munro | University of the Republic, Montevideo, Uruguay |
| Martin van Bommel | 1996 | Weddell | St. Francis Xavier University, Canada |
| Darrell R. Raymond | 1996 | Tompa | The Gateway Group, Waterloo, Canada |
| Anil Goel | 1996 | Buhr | Sybase iAnywhere, Waterloo, Canada |
| Charles Clarke | 1996 | Cormack | University of Waterloo, Canada |
| Gopi Krishna Attaluri | 1996 | Larson | IBM, San Jose, CA, USA |
| Qiang Zhu | 1995 | Larson | University of Michigan - Dearborn, USA |
| Paul Yan | 1995 | Larson | CA, USA |
| Andrej Brodnik | 1995 | Munro | J. Stefan Institute Ljubljana, Slovenia |
| Mert Cramer | 1994 | Tompa | Waterloo, Canada |
| Thomas Papadakis | 1993 | Munro | Legato, Burlington, Canada |
| Helen Cameron | 1992 | Wood | University of Manitoba, Canada |
| Venkatesh Raman | 1991 | Munro | Institute of Mathematical Sciences, India |
| Daniel Ford | 1991 | Christodoulakis | IBM Almaden Research Center, CA, USA |
| Vladimir Estivill-Castro | 1991 | Wood | University of Newcastle, Australia |
| Vinay Deshpande | 1991 | Larson | deceased |
| Ronald Gary McFadyen | 1990 | Larson | University of Winnipeg, Canada |
| Tony Wen Hsun Lai | 1990 | Wood | IBM Toronto Lab, Canada |
| Ian J. Davis | 1989 | Taylor | University of Waterloo, Canada |
| Ricardo A. Baeza-Yates | 1989 | Gonnet | University of Chile, Santiago, Chile |
| Neil Coburn | 1988 | Larson | Selkirk College, BC, Canada |
| Hongzhi Yang | 1987 | Larson | |
| José I. Icaza | 1987 | Tompa | Monterrey Institute of Technology, Mexico |
| Gabriel de Vos Smit | 1987 | Cowan | |
| José A. Blakeley Pérez | 1987 | Tompa | Microsoft, Redmond, Washington, USA |
| M.
V. Ramakrishna |
1986 | Larson | Monash University, Caulfield East, Australia |
| Joseph
C. Culberson |
1986 | Munro | University of Alberta, Canada |
| Pedro Celis | 1986 | Munro | Microsoft, Redmond, Washington, USA |
| Rolf
Karlsson |
1985 | Munro | Lund University, Sweden |
| Claudia
M B. Medeiros |
1985 | Tompa | Unicamp, Campinas, Brazil |
| Walter Cunto Pucci | 1984 | Munro | IBM Scientific Centre, Venezuela |
| Patricio Poblete | 1983 | Munro | University of Chile, Santiago, Chile |
| J.
Howard Johnson |
1983 | Tompa | NRC Canada, Ottawa, Canada |
| Nivio
Ziviani |
1983 | Gonnet | Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil |
| James
P. Black |
1982 | Taylor & Morgan | University of Waterloo, Canada |
| Erich Bretholz | 1981 | Graham & Rotem | Consultant, Canada |
| Hendra Suwanda | 1980 | Munro | IBM Toronto Lab, Canada |
| Nicola Santoro | 1980 | Tompa | Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada |
| Raul J. Ramirez Inurrigarro | 1980 | Tompa | Circuitos Impresos de Alta Tecnologia, Saltillo, Mexico |
| Sylvia Osborn | 1978 | Tompa & Munro | University of Western Ontario, London, Canada |
| Tok-Wong Ling | 1978 | Tompa | National University of Singapore |
| David
J. Taylor |
1977 | Morgan | University of Waterloo, Canada |
| David W. H. Szeto | 1977 | Linders | |
| Gaston
Gonnet |
1977 | George | ETH, Zürich, Switzerland |
| Brian R. Allen | 1977 | Munro | |
| Ignacio Mijares | 1976 | Manning & Peebles | Monterrey, Mexico |
| James W. Welch | 1974 | Graham | |
| Syed Amir Bukhari | 1974 | Linders | DynArray Corp., Los Gatos, CA, USA |
| Pieter S. Kritzinger | 1972 | Graham | University of Cape Town, South Africa |
| Michael S. Doyle | 1972 | Graham |
| Name | Year | Supervisor | Last Known Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexey Karyakin | 2011 | Salem | Avvasi, Waterloo, ON |
| Hatem Mahmoud | 2010 | Aboulnaga | University of Califonia - Santa Barbara |
| Prashant Gaharwar | 2010 | Salem | Oracle, Redwood City, CA, USA |
| Anusha Mallampalli | 2010 | Salem | Avaya, Belleville, ON |
| Xin Zhan | 2010 | Özsu | RBC Capital Markets, Toronto |
| Amod Gupta | 2009 | Özsu | Microsoft, Redmond, Washington, USA |
| Sean Tozer | 2009 | Brecht & Aboulnaga | Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto |
| Tim Benke | 2009 | Salem & Karsten | |
| Nan Jiang | 2009 | Ilyas | Thales Rail Signalling Solutions Inc. Toronto |
| Mahsa Emami Taba | 2009 | Chan | |
| Ahmed Ataullah | 2008 | Aboulnaga & Tompa | University of Waterloo |
| Nickolay Tchervenski | 2008 | Aboulnaga | IBM Canada |
| Umar Farooq Minhas | 2007 | Aboulnaga | University of Waterloo |
| Hamid R. Chinaei | 2007 | Weddell | Laval |
| Mohammed Abouzour | 2007 | Salem | Sybase iAnywhere, Waterloo, Canada |
| Kareem El Gebaly | 2007 | Aboulnaga | Ericsson, Egypt |
| Ye (Brian) Qin | 2007 | Salem | OpenText, Waterloo, Canada |
| Hobbe Smit | 2007 | Chan | Redeemer University College, Ancaster, Canada |
| Yasemin Ugur-Ozekinci | 2007 | Salem | EMC, Burlington, ON |
| Emre Cem Sozgen | 2006 | Özsu | Oracle Corp., Redwood City, CA, USA |
| Minzhi Lu | 2005 | Chan | Algorithmics Inc., Toronto, Canada |
| Tony Young | 2005 | Tompa | Infor Global Solutions, Toronto, Canada |
| Yun Xia | 2005 | Toman | Bank of Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Heng (Henry) Yu | 2005 | Weddell | IBM Corp., Markham, Canada |
| Omair-Inam Abdul-Matin | 2005 | Chan | WorkBrain, Inc., Toronto, Canada |
| Jie (Jane) Zhang | 2005 | Chan | Manulife Canada, Waterloo, Canada |
| Alex Lau | 2005 | Chan | Redknee, Toronto, Canada |
| Troy Gonsalves | 2005 | Weddell | Northern Digital, Waterloo, Canada |
| Jesus Alejandro Palacios Villa | 2005 | Weddell | Mexico |
| Ningyan Zhong | 2004 | Toman | |
| Lehui Nie | 2004 | Toman | |
| Maneesha Sahasrabudhe | 2004 | Weddell | |
| Yuhui Wen | 2004 | Tompa | Voice Courier Toronto Inc., Canada |
| Yingwen Chen | 2004 | Toman | Transoft Int., North Carolina, USA |
| Heechul Lim | 2004 | Chan | Samsung Electronics |
| Yaya Yang | 2004 | Chan | PCI Geomatics |
| Yongjuan (Jane) Zou | 2003 | Chan | Nanjing University, China |
| Hossein Sheikh Attar | 2003 | Özsu | University of Waterloo |
| Catalin Visinescu | 2004 | Özsu | Alcatel, Toronto |
| Sam Lightstone | 2004 | Özsu | IBM Canada, Toronto |
| Weimin Li | 2003 | Özsu | Economical Insurance Group, Waterloo |
| Fei Ku | 2003 | Salem |
IBM Canada, Toronto |
| Hai Chen | 2003 | Tompa |
Waterloo, Canada |
| Dong Hui (Terry) Zhuo | 2003 | Salem |
Amazon.com, Seattle, USA |
| Hong Lin | 2003 | Salem |
IBM Canada, Toronto |
| Feng Zhao | 2002 | Clarke |
|
| Elizabeth Lam | 2002 | Salem |
Equitrac, Waterloo |
| Vahid Karimi | 2002 | Tompa |
Waterloo, Canada |
| Maryam Aamir Khan | 2002 | Salem |
Higher Colleges of Technology, Abu Dhabi, UAE |
| Leon Cao | 2002 | Özsu |
Sony of Canada, Toronto |
| Sunny Lam | 2002 | Özsu |
Siebel Systems , Toronto |
| Ning Zhang | 2001 |
Chan |
University of Waterloo |
| Asim Elahi | 2001 | Clarke |
National University of Science & Technology, Pakistan |
| Zarrin Langari | 2001 | Tompa |
University of Waterloo |
| Christian Cumbaa | 2001 | Burkowski |
Cancer Informatics Division, Ontario Cancer Institute |
| Kinson Ho | 2000 | Cormack |
|
| L. Kurzyna |
2000 |
Cormack |
|
| Connie Zhang | 2000 | Salem |
Oracle Corp., Redwood Shores, CA |
| Michael Van Biesbrouck | 1999 | Cormack |
Thinkage, Kitchener |
| Yuen Mei (Stella) Lai | 1999 | Weddell |
|
| Ming Lei | 1999 | Chan |
|
| Allen Cai | 1999 | Salem |
Oracle Corp., Redwood Shores, CA |
| Koji Ueda | 1999 | Chan |
Hitachi Software Engineering, Japan |
| Peter Yang | 1999 | Salem |
Intergraph, Hull |
| Qing Zhang | 1999 | Salem |
|
| Winnie M. M. Yeung | 1998 | Chan |
IBM Canada, Toronto |
| David Benoit | 1998 | Munro |
InfoInteractive, Halifax |
| S. S. L. To |
1998 |
Cormack |
|
| Jie Che | 1998 | |
Convoy, Emeryville, CA |
| Kevin Chow | 1998 | Chan |
Oracle |
| Petrus Chan | 1997 | Weddell |
IBM Canada, Toronto |
| Najmeh Joze-khajavi | 1997 | Salem |
Mitra Imaging, Waterloo |
| Raj Rathee | 1997 | Salem |
Sybase, Dublin, CA |
| Patrick Li | 1996 | Tompa |
Keane, Boston |
| Kar-Yan Ng | 1996 | Tompa |
Siebel Systems, San Mateo, CA |
| Kathy Sora | 1996 | Salem |
NOVA Chemical, Calgary |
| Shirley Shek |
1996 |
Chan |
HK TVB, Hong Kong, China |
| Jimmy N. H. Ng |
1996 |
Chan |
|
| Elizabeth Tudhope | 1996 | Tompa |
Stargazer Software, Mt. Hope, Ontario |

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