Michel Raynal#
| Membership Number: | 3994 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | INFORMATICS |
| Elected: | 2015 |
| Main Country of Residence: | FRANCE |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.irisa.fr/prive/raynal |
Present and Previous Positions
- Since 2013: adjunct professor, Polytechnic University (PolyU) of Hong Kong
- Since 1989: Full professor, University of Rennes, France
- 1984-1989: Associate professor, University of Rennes, France
- 1987 (July-September) : Invited IBM, Amaden (CA), USA
- 1981 - 1984: Professor, founder and head of the Computer Science department, Telecom Engineer School, Brest, France
- 1976 - 1981: Full time researcher, INRIA, Rennes, France
- 1975 - 1976: Researcher/Engineer, Honeywell-Bull , Grenoble, France
- 1984 - 1987: Consulting position at CNET Lannion (French Research Institute on Telecommunications)
Fields of Scholarship
- Distributed algorithms
- distributed computing systems
- dependability
- distributed computability
- Concurrency
- Concurrent object
- Synchronization
- Fundamental principles that underlie the design and the construction of distributed systems
Honours and Awards
- 2015 Prize "Innovation in Distributed Computing" (Also called "SIROCCO Award")
- Adjunct professor, Polytechnic University, Hong Kong (since 2013)
- Senior Member, Institut Universitaire de France (since 2010)
- Cited in the French "Who's Who" (since 2009)
- Erdös number: 2
