Mike Carey is currently a Bren Professor of Information and Computer
Sciences at UC Irvine. Prior to rejoining academia in 2008, he worked
at BEA Systems as the chief architect and an engineering director for
BEA's AquaLogic Data Services Platform team. Carey also spent a number
of years as a Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, at IBM
Almaden as a database researcher/manager, and as a Fellow at
e-commerce software startup Propel Software. Carey is an ACM Fellow, a
member of the National Academy of Engineering, and a recipient of the
ACM SIGMOD Edgar F. Codd Innovations Award. His current research
interests are centered around data-intensive computing and scalable
data management.