Michael A. Bender

Michael A. Bender
Alma materHarvard University, A.B. (1992)
École Normale Supérieure de Lyon D.E.A. (1993)
Harvard University, PhD (1998)
Scientific career
FieldsComputer science
InstitutionsStony Brook University
Thesis New Algorithms and Metrics for Scheduling  (1998)
Doctoral advisorMichael O. Rabin

Michael A. Bender is an American computer scientist, known for his work in cache-oblivious algorithms, lowest common ancestor data structures, scheduling (computing), and pebble games. He is David R. Smith Leading Scholar professor of computer science at Stony Brook University, and a co-founder of storage technology startup company Tokutek.