Carlos Maltzahn is an Assistant Adjunct Professor at the Computer Science Department of the Jack Baskin School of Engineering, Associate Director of the UCSC/Los Alamos Institute for Scalable Scientific Data Management, Associate Director of the UCSC Systems Research Lab, co-PI of the Petascale Data Storage Institute, and a faculty member of the Storage Systems Research Center, all at the University of California at Santa Cruz. Carlos Maltzahn’s current research interests include scalable file system data and metadata management, storage QoS, very long-term preservation, network intermediaries, information retrieval, and cooperation dynamics.

Carlos Maltzahn joined UC Santa Cruz in December 2004 after five years at Network Appliance. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Colorado at Boulder in 1999, his M.S. in Computer Science in 1997, and his Univ. Diplom Informatik from the University of Passau, Germany in 1991.