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Workshop on Supporting Diversity in Systems Research (Diversity '08)

December 7, 2008, San Diego, CA

Workshop Program

8:45 a.m.–9:00 a.m.
Opening Remarks
Program Co-Chairs: Jeanna Matthews, Clarkson University and VMware; Dilma Da Silva, IBM Research
9:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Succeeding in Grad School and Beyond
Alexandra (Sasha) Fedorova, Simon Fraser University; Claris Castillo, IBM Research; James Mickens, Microsoft Research; Hakim Weatherspoon, Cornell University
10:30 a.m.–11:00 a.m.  Break
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
TECHNICAL TALKS

Inside the Gray Box
Andrea Arpaci-Dusseau, University of Wisconsin—Madison

Title TBD
Helen Wang, Microsoft Research

12:30 p.m.–2:00 p.m.  Lunch
2:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
Career Paths in Systems Research
Bianca Schroeder, University of Toronto; Ramón Cáceres, AT&T Labs—Research; Jeanna Matthews, Clarkson University and VMware
3:30 p.m.–4:00 p.m.  Break
4:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
Making the Best of an Internship in Systems
Lin Tan, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Dilma Da Silva, IBM Research
4:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
OPEN DISCUSSION

Life as a System Researcher: Challenges and Opportunities

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