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Bharat K. Bhargava is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Purdue University. He is also appointed as a Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering on a courtesy basis. Bhargava joined the Computer Science department in Fall 1984 and has made significant contributions to the field of adaptable communication in distributed systems. He has received numerous accolades including the IEEE Technical Achievement Award and has been recognized as a Fellow of both the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and the Institute of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers. Over his career, he has mentored a substantial number of Ph.D. students and has been active in supporting and mentoring minority students. Bhargava's pedagogical contributions have been acknowledged through multiple Outstanding Instructor Awards. He was inducted into Purdue's Book of Great Teachers in 2003 and received the Helen Schleman Gold Medallion Award in 2017 for his support of women and differently-abled students in technology. He has served on the editorial boards of various international journals and was the founder of the IEEE Symposium on Reliable Distributed Systems and the IEEE Conference Digital Library.
Purdue University • West Lafayette, IN
Professor in the Department of Computer Science with a courtesy appointment in Electrical and Computer Engineering.
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