


Benjamin C. Lee
Researcher
Now Professor, Electrical and Systems Engineering and Computer and Information Science (since 2020) · University of Pennsylvania
Now Visiting Researcher, Global Infrastructure Group · Google
engineering.upenn.eduBenjamin C. Lee is a professor of Electrical and Systems Engineering and of Computer and Information Science at the University of Pennsylvania, and associate chair of Electrical and Systems Engineering. His research covers computer architecture (microprocessors, memories, datacenters), energy efficiency and environmental sustainability. He co-directs Carbon Connect, an NSF Expedition in Computing, and has been a visiting researcher in Google's Global Infrastructure Group since 2024, after visiting Meta AI's Fundamental AI Research group from 2021 to 2023. He taught at Duke from 2010 to 2020. He holds a PhD in computer science from Harvard (2008) and a BS in electrical engineering and computer science from UC Berkeley (2004), and was named an IEEE Fellow in 2024.
Path
Current
Google2024 – presentVisiting Researcher, Global Infrastructure Group
University of Pennsylvania2024 – presentAssociate Department Chair, Electrical and Systems Engineering- CCCarbon Connect (NSF Expedition in Computing)2024 – presentCo-Director
University of PennsylvaniaProfessor, Electrical and Systems Engineering and Computer and Information Science (since 2020)
Previous
- Meta AI2021 – 2023Visiting Researcher, Fundamental AI Research (FAIR)
Duke University2015 – 2020Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering and Computer Science
Duke University2010 – 2015Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering and Computer Science
Stanford University2009 – 2010NSF Computing Innovation Fellow, Electrical Engineering
Microsoft Research2008 – 2009Postdoctoral Researcher, Systems and Networking
Honours
- IEEE Fellow
- ACM Distinguished Scientist
- NSF CAREER Award
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