Winner: Donald E. Porter

Donald E. PorterAssistant professor

Donald E. Porter of Setauket has received the Faculty Early Career Development Program Award from the National Science Foundation based on his efforts "exemplifying the role of the teacher-scholar through outstanding research and excellent education." Porter, an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science at Stony Brook University, has been awarded a five-year grant for approximately $400,000 that will go toward funding research into the development of efficient computer virtualization techniques. He has also established and oversees Stony Brook's Operating System Security Concurrency and Architecture Lab.