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C. Mohan | |
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Born | |
Citizenship | United States |
Alma mater | Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (1972–1977) University of Texas, Austin (1977–1981) |
Known for | ARIES Database systems Distributed database Presumed Abort Commit Protocol Transaction processing Workflow management Blockchain Distributed ledger |
Spouse | Kalpana Mohan |
Children | Pavithra Mohan Parthiv Mohan |
Awards | US National Academy of Engineering 2009 ACM SIGMOD Edgar F. Codd Innovations Award 1996 IBM Fellow 1997 IEEE Fellow 2002 ACM Fellow 2002 Indian National Academy of Engineering 2009 Distinguished Visiting Professor, Tsinghua University 2016 Distinguished Alumnus Award, IIT Madras 2003 |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Computer Science |
Institutions | Tsinghua University (2016–) IBM (1981–2020) Kerala Blockchain Academy (2020–) Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency (2019–) INRIA (1998–1999) |
Thesis | Strategies for enhancing concurrency and managing deadlocks in data base locking protocols (1981) |
Doctoral advisor | Abraham Silberschatz |
Chandrasekaran Mohan is an Indian-born American computer scientist. He was born on 3 August 1955 in Tamil Nadu, India.[1] After growing up there and finishing his undergraduate studies in Chennai, he moved to the United States in 1977 for graduate studies, naturalizing in 2007. In June 2020, he retired from being an IBM Fellow at the IBM Almaden Research Center (San Jose, California) after working at IBM Research for 38.5 years. Currently, he is a visiting professor at China's Tsinghua University.[2] He is also an Honorary Advisor at the Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency[3] (TNeGA) in Chennai and an advisor at the Kerala Blockchain Academy[4] in Kerala.