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# Congratulations to Prof Raj Buyya
(Source: Staff e-bulletin, Melbourne School of Engineering, March 26, 2010)
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Prof Raj Buyya has received a finalist award in the "Scopus Young Researcher of
the Year 2010" awards in the category of Engineering and Technology. The award
was presented by Elsevier Science and Universities Australia.

This award recognises Raj's high quality and high impact research contributions
including; research impact as evidenced by high citations; research output as
evidence by co-authoring over 300 publications, which include 4 textbooks
utilised by several universities world-wide; and external impacts such as
leadership in the development of software technologies that are used by several
academic institutions and commercial enterprises in 40 countries around the
world.

Raj and his team's innovative research has had significant influence on Cloud
computing products developed by companies such as Amazon, IBM, Microsoft, Sun,
and Manjrasoft.

The School would like to congratulate Raj on his achievement.
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http://asia.elsevier.com/YSRA2010