Naama Ben-David

Naama Ben-David is a postdoctoral researcher at VMware. She completed her Ph.D. at Carnegie Mellon University, where her dissertation received an honorable mention for the CMU SCS Dissertation Award. Her primary research interests are in the intersection of theory and practice in distributed computing. More specifically, Naama strives to theoretically explain phenomena seen in modern machines and to use obtained insights to design and analyze practical algorithms for concurrent settings. Naama is the recipient of an NSERC postgraduate scholarship and a Microsoft Research Ph.D. Fellowship.