Ciamac C. Moallemi: Curriculum Vitae

Ciamac C. Moallemi

Research Interests

See Research Interests and Publications.

Academic Appointments

Columbia University, Graduate School of Business

New York, NY

2008–present

Assistant Professor of Decision, Risk, and Operations.

2007

Instructor.

Education

2003–2007

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, 2007
Advisor: Benjamin Van Roy
Dissertation: A Message-Passing Paradigm for Optimization

1996–1997

University of Cambridge (King's College)

Cambridge, UK

Certificate of Advanced Study in Mathematics (With Distinction), 1997
(Part III of the Mathematical Tripos)

1991–1996

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA

S.B., Mathematics, 1996
S.B., Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, 1996

Professional Experience

Summer 2005

IBM Almaden Research Center

San Jose, CA

Summer Intern, Theory Group.

2003

Verdasys, Inc.

Waltham, MA

Co-Founder & Chief Scientist. Developed initial architecture and proof of concept for the Verdasys Digital Guardian, a system to protect proprietary and sensitive data and the integrity of technology-focused business processes.

1999–2003

NeoGenesis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Cambridge, MA

Director, Scientific Computing. Managed a group of developers and scientists responsible for development and implementation of mathematical algorithms for chemical library design, experimental data analysis, and bioinformatics. Acquired by Schering-Plough Corp.

1993–1999

Delta Global Trading, L.P.

Boston, MA

Partner. Managed a fixed-income relative value hedge fund with US$200 million in assets under management. Developed mathematical and computational models for identifying and exploiting economic mispricings in sovereign debt markets.

Summer 1993

Hewlett-Packard Laboratories

Palo Alto, CA

Summer Intern, Operating Systems Research Department.

Summer 1992

BBN Systems and Technologies Corp.

Cambridge, MA

Summer Intern, Intelligent Systems Division.

Honors

Benchmark Stanford Graduate Fellowship, 2003–2007
Marshall Scholarship, 1996–1997
5th Place, Westinghouse (Intel) Science Talent Search, 1991

Publications

See Research Interests and Publications.

Professional Activities

Technical Reviewer (Journals): Automatica, IEEE Trans. Automatic Control, IEEE Trans. Signal Processing, IEEE Trans. Information Theory, Operations Research, Journal of Machine Learning Research
Technical Reviewer (Conferences): NIPS, IEEE Infocom, IEEE ISIT, IJCAI
Technical Reviewer (Funding Agencies): National Science Foundation
Organizer, Bay Area Signals, Information, and Control Symposium (BASICS), 2005
Panelist, Stanford University Rhodes-Marshall Panel, 2003–2006
3 patents pending

Personal

Citizenship: USA
Date of Birth: April 1975