Michalis Faloutsos is a faculty member at the Computer Science Dpt in University of California, Riverside. He got his bachelor's degree at the National Technical University of Athens and his M.Sc and Ph.D. at the University of Toronto. His interests include, Internet protocols and measurements, peer-to-peer networks, network security, BGP routing, and ad-hoc networks. He is actively involved in the community as a reviewer and a TPC member in many conferences and journals. With his two brothers, he co-authored the paper on powerlaws of the Internet topology (SIGCOMM'99, which is one of the top ten most cited papers of 1999. His most recent work on peer-to-peer measurements have been widely cited in popular printed and electronic press such as slashdot, ACM Electronic News, USA Today, and Wired. Most recently he has focused on the classification of traffic and identification of abnormal network behavior. He also works in the area of Internet routing (BGP), and ad hoc networks routing, and network security, with emphasis on routing.