Shoaib Akram

Shoaib Akram is a Lecturer at The Australian National University since January 2020, where significant contributions have been made to enhance the computer systems specialization at the School of Computing, including the introduction of new coursework in computer architecture. Prior to this role, Shoaib held the position of Scientific Researcher at Ghent University from June 2012 to January 2020, focusing on memory systems research across various layers of the hardware/software stack. Additionally, an Early Stage Researcher (Marie Curie Fellowship) role was undertaken at the Foundation of Research and Technology from March 2010 to June 2012, involving the investigation of data processing applications, leading to the development of an advanced software stack for distributed stream processing. Educational qualifications include a Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering from Ghent University and master’s and bachelor’s degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering and Electrical Engineering, respectively, from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and the University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore.