Eric Keller

Eric Keller is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical, Computer, and Energy Engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder and serves as co-founder and CTO of Stateless. He earned his PhD from Princeton University in 2011 and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania. His research focuses on creating dynamic and programmable computing and network infrastructures through technologies such as virtualization, software-defined networking, and cloud-based services. Keller is passionate about infrastructure, emphasizing its critical role in innovation despite its often unglamorous nature.At CU Boulder, Professor Keller teaches courses including "Network Principles in Practice: Cloud Networking," "Network Principles in Practice: Linux Networking," and "Network Systems Foundations." His work has been recognized for its impact on both academia and industry, with numerous publications in the fields of networking and security. Keller actively engages with students and is committed to advancing knowledge in network systems, making significant contributions to the development of modern computing environments. Through his teaching and research initiatives, he aims to equip the next generation of engineers with the skills necessary to thrive in an increasingly