Lars Eggert, Transport Area
Lars Eggert is a principal scientist at the Nokia Research Center in Helsinki, Finland and a member of Nokia's CEO Technology Council. He is also an adjunct professor at the Helsinki University of Technology (HUT/TKK). Lars has worked on research projects ranging from internetwork architecture, transport protocols, virtual networks to resource scheduling. He is a member of the ACM, IEEE and ISOC and an active participant in the IRTF and IETF, where he currently serves as Area Director of the Transport Area and previously served as Working Group Chair. Lars is a reviewer for numerous journals and conferences and serves on the program committees of several ACM and IEEE conferences and workshops, such as IEEE Infocom. Before joining Nokia in 2007, Lars was a senior researcher at the NEC Network Laboratories in Heidelberg, Germany. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Science in the fall of 2003 from the University of Southern California (USC), where he was a graduate research assistant at USC's Information Sciences Institute (ISI).
