Biography:Karem A. Sakallah

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Short description: American electrical engineer and computer scientist

Karem Sakallah is an American electrical engineer and computer scientist, a professor at University of Michigan[1] known for his work on computational logic, functional verification, SAT solvers, satisfiability modulo theories, and the Graph automorphism problem.[2][3] He was elevated to the rank of IEEE Fellow in 1998.[4] In 2009, he shared the CAV (Computer Aided Verification) award with eight other individuals "for major advances in creating high-performance Boolean satisfiability solvers."[5] In 2012, Sakallah became an ACM Fellow "for algorithms for Boolean Satisfiability that advanced the state-of-the-art of hardware verification."[6][7]

In 2014, Sakallah help shape the development of the Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI) in Doha and supervised the growth of the Cyber Security Research Area.[8]

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