Education

Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of Virginia (1995)
M.S. in Computer Science, University of Virginia (1989)
B.S. in Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University (1984)

Professional Background

Jon Weissman joined the Department of Computer Science & Engineering in 1999. He was promoted to a full professor in 2012. In 2022, he won the George W. Taylor Distinguished Teaching Award. From 2007-08, he served as a visiting researcher and distinguished visitor at the National e-Science Center at the University of Edinburgh. Prior to coming to the University of Minnesota, he was an assistant professor at the University of Texas San Antonio. Weissman is a member of the Tau Beta Engineering Honor Society and ACM, and a senior member of IEEE. 

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Teaching Subjects

• Operating Systems
• Edge Computing
• Distributed Systems

Honors and Awards

2022: George W. Taylor Distinguished Teaching Award
1996: National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER Award)

Selected Grants
Edge Native Computing at Scale
Chandra, A. & Weissman, J. B.; CISCO SYSTEMS, INC; 8/28/22 - 8/31/23

CNS Core: Small: Scaling the IoT with Constellation
Weissman, J. B. & Chandra, A.; National Science Foundation; 10/1/19 - 9/30/23

I/UCRC Phase II: Center on Intelligent Storage
Du, D., Weissman, J.B., Chandra, A., Lilja, Mokbel, M.; National Science Foundation; 2016-2019

CSR: Small: Location, location, location (L3): Support for Geo-Centric Applications
Chandra, A. & Weissman, J. B.; National Science Foundation; 10/1/16 - 9/30/20