Biography

Tanu Malik is an Associate Professor in the School of Computing and directs the Data Systems and Optimization Lab. Her research interests span topics in database systems, data provenance, distributed systems, and cyber-infrastructure for scientific data management. Her group is currently developing methods and systems for improving conduct of reproducible science in computational and data science disciplines. Tanu received the 2019 NSF CAREER award for her work on computational reproducibility. She is also chosen as a 2019 Fellow for Better Scientific Software.

Tanu has actively collaborated with scientists across several institutions. Her research is funded by the National Science Foundation, the Department of Energy, the Sloan Foundation, and the Bloomberg Foundation. She can be reached at tanu at cdm dot depaul dot edu.

PC Member/Chair

• ProvenanceWeek Workshop on Incremental Recomputation (co-Chair)
• IPDPS, PC, 2018
• IPAW, PC, 2018, 2016, 2014
• DBKDA, PC, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015
• ICDE, Publicity Chair, 2017
• ICDE, PC (Applications Track), 2017
• eScience, PC, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012
• SSDBM, PC, 2015

DePaul University Service

• Speaker, Speaker, NSF Medical Informatics REU Summer 2017
• Panelist, CDM Women in Technology, 2017
• CDM Representative, University-wide Quality of Instruction Council, 2016

• CSC355 Database Systems
  • Fall’16, Winter’17, Winter’18
• DSC450 Databases for Analytics - Fall’18
  • Fall’18
• CSC453 Database Technologies - Fall’18
  • Spring’17, Fall’17, Winter’18
• CSC543 Spatial Databases with Application to GIS
  • Spring’17

• tanu@cdm.depaul.edu
• 312 362 1121
• School of Computing, CDM 836, 243 S. Wabash Ave, DePaul University, Chicago, IL, 60604, USA
• Thursday 5:00PM to 5:45PM or email for appointment