Gheorghe Păun no relation University of Turku
Biography
Professor Kari earned a master's degree at the University of Bucharest in 1987, studying there with Gheorghe Păun, and then moved to the University of Turku in Finland for her graduate studies, earning a Ph.D. in 1991 under the supervision of Arto Salomaa.  She came to the University of Western Ontario as a visiting professor in 1993, and by 1996 had been hired there as a tenure-track faculty member.  In 2017 she accepted a position of professor of computer science and University Research Chair at the University of Waterloo.
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