Dr. Fred Schneider

Position: 
Professor, Computer Science Department, Cornell University

Dr. Schneider’s research focuses on construction of concurrent and distributed systems for high-integrity and mission-critical settings. Fault-tolerance and security are critical in such settings. Dr. Schneider also serves as Chief Scientist for TRUST (NSF Science and Technology Center: Team for Research in Ubiquitous Secure Technologies). Dr. Schneider is also Co-chair of Microsoft’s Trustworthy Computing Academic Advisory Board.