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CONCERNING JAWED KARIM : |
Jawed Karim is a co-founder of the popular video sharing website You Tube.
Karim was born in Merseburg East Germany , in 1979 and moved to West Germany in 1982. His father, Naimul Karim, is a Bangladeshi researcher at 3M. His mother, Christine Karim, is a research assistant professor of biochemistry at the University of Minnesota .
Karim grew up in Germany , and his family moved to the United States in 1992. He graduated from Central High School ( Saint Paul , Minnesota ), and went on to attend the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He left campus prior to graduating to become an early employee at PayPal, but continued his coursework, earning his bachelor's degree in computer science in 2004.
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| EDUCATION: |
M. S. Computer Science (2005) Stanford Univeristy.
B.S. Computer Science / Engineering (2004)
Univeristy of Illinois at Urbana Champaign.
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| EXPERIENCE: |
| You Tube Co-founder 2005 |
You Tube is the 4th most popular website in the world and one of the fastest-growing websites in the history of the Internet. You Tube serves up over 200 million videos per day and received funding from Sequoia Capital.
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PayPal , an eBay company (Palo Alto, CA) Feb. 2000 - Mar. 2005
Staff Technical Architect, Architecture Team |
As one of the earliest engineers at PayPal I designed and implemented many of its core components, including its real-time anti-fraud systems. My responsibilities as a member of the Architecture Team included re-architecting PayPal to scale it from 100,000 users in February of 2000 to 63 million users by early 2005. PayPal is the world's largest online payment service, processing $50 billion in payments annually. |
| IBM ( Boston , MA ) Summer 1999
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Intern, Internet Systems & Technology Division (first Extreme Blue Program)
Implemented a network client/server model featuring de-centralized servers with synchronized states. |
| Silicon Graphics Inc. (Mountain View, CA) Summer 1998
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Intern, Advanced Graphics Division
Developed tools to process large 3D volume data sets for use at Los Alamos National Laboratory.
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| National Center for Supercomputing Applications ( Campaign , IL ) 1997-1999 |
Student Research Programmer, Symera Supercomputing System
Developed Windows applications to demonstrate the capabilities of a distributed computing environment. University of Minnesota Supercomputing Institute ( Minneapolis , MN ) Summer 1997
Student Researcher, David D. Thomas Laboratory
Developed computational models of protein structures. Research results published in Biochemistry .
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| PUBLICATIONS: |
136th commencement speaker, University of Illinois , May 13th 2007 .
Invited speaker at University of Illinois Reflections | Projections Conference 2006: YouTube: From Concept to Hypergrowth .
Jawed Karim and Cuong Do, " Method of and apparatus for notifying a user of other users within an area of interest "
Filing Date: 12/19/2002 , Status: Patent Pending
Karim, C., Stamm, J., Karim, J., Jones, L., Thomas, D.. Cysteine Reactivity and Oligomeric Structure of Phospholamban and its mutants. Biochemistry 37:12074-12081 (September 1998).
Flanigan, P., Karim, J. 1998. NCSA Symera . Dr. Dobb's Journal, Distributed Computing (November 1998).
Karim, Jawed. 1998. A Windows 3D Model Viewer for OpenGL . Dr. Dobb's Journal, Graphics Programming (July 1998).
Karim, Jawed. 2000. A Win32 Network Crawler . Dr. Dobb's Journal, Communications and Networking (May 2000).
Karim, Jawed. 1998. Porting MS-DOS Graphics Applications . Linux Journal, Graphics and Multimedia (September 1998).
Invited speaker at University of Illinois Reflections | Projections Conference 1998: Practical Graphics Programming . |
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German (native), English. |
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