David Harris received his Ph.D. from the University of Maryland in 2015; his advisor was Aravind Srinivasan. His main research focus in on probability in computing and the Lovász Local Lemma. He lives in Silver Spring, MD with his family and their dog Ziggy.

Aravind Srinivasan is a Professor of Computer Science at the University of Maryland, College Park. His Ph.D. at Cornell University was advised by David Shmoys. Aravind's research interests include algorithms, randomness, networks, and computing in the service of society (see Nature, 2004 and ACM IHI (Internat. Health Informatics) 2012 articles).