About
Yashar Ganjali
Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto
- (2006) Ph.D. Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
- (2001) M.Sc. Computer Science, University of Waterloo
- (1999) B.Sc. Computer Engineering, Sharif University of Technology
Grants
- Example Grant Here
- Example Grant Here
Awards
- Google Research Excellence Award for research in "Data Center Networking, Software–Defined Networking, and Congestion Control" (2025)
- Best Paper Award, IEEE/IFIP Networking (2025)
- Best Paper Runner Up, International Conference on Network Protocols (ICNP 2025)
- Best Paper Award, IARIA International Conference on Networks (ICN 2025)
- Best Paper Award, IEEE/IFIP Network Operations Management Symposium (2020)
- Best Poster Award, IEEE ICNP (2019)
- Teaching Excellence Award, Computer Science Student Union (2016–17)
- Distinguished Faculty Award, Facebook (2015)
- Best demo (3rd place), ACM SIGCOMM (2014)
- Early Researcher Award, Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation (2011)
- First Prize Winner, NetFPGA Design Competition, Stanford (2010)
- Second Prize Winner, NetFPGA Design Competition, Stanford (2010)
- Best demo, NetFPGA Developers Workshop (2009)
- Best paper award, Internet Measurement Conference (2008)
- Best demo (2nd place), ACM SIGCOMM (2008)
- Cisco Systems Faculty Research Award (2007)
- Best paper runner up, IEEE INFOCOM (2003)
- International Graduate Student Scholarship, University of Waterloo (1999–2001)
Students and Mentoring
- Student Here, Univesity Here (Ph.D., 2022)
- Student Here, Univesity Here (Ph.D., 2021)
- Student Here, Univesity Here (Ph.D., 2020)
- Student Here, Univesity Here (M.S., 2020)
- Student Here, Univesity Here (B.S., 2020)